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OCTOBER 8
2024〡USA〡100 MINS〡ENGLISH
SYNOPSIS
From Executive Producer Debra Messing and Director Wendy Sachs, OCTOBER H8TE is a documentary about the explosion of anti-Semitism on college campuses, on social media and in the streets of America in the aftermath of October 7th.
Those featured in the film include Debra Messing, Michael Rapaport, Mosab Yousef (son of Hamas’s co-founder), Sheryl Sandberg, Scott Galloway, US Rep. Ritchie Torres, US Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, U.S. Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt, Dan Senor, Noa Tishby, Bari Weiss, a survivor from Nir Oz, and more.
TRAILER
CREDITS
DIRECTOR: Wendy Sachs
WRITERS: Wendy Sachs, Inbal B Lessner, Nimrod Erez
PRODUCERS: Nimrod Erez, Kelley Hartmann, Inbal B. Lessner
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Samatha Ettus, Debra Messing, Wendy Sachs, Teddy Schwarzman, Julie Smolyansky
CINEMATOGRAPHER: Tom Gat, Cam Edwards Wallis
EDITOR: Jaki Convinton, Nimrod Erez, Inbal B. Lessner
STATUS
Released
PRESS
“A searing look at the eruption of antisemitism on college campuses and social media"
– Variety
“A touchstone for people worried about antisemitism”
– The Hollywood Reporter
“For those concerned about this growing problem — and everyone should be — October 8 is mandatory viewing."
– The Hollywood Reporter
“Shines a much-needed light on a growing, malignant problem”
– Deadline
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