Academy Museum Unveils Exhibit on Jewish Pioneers of Hollywood
'Hollywoodland' explores the contributions and challenges of Jewish immigrants who shaped the film industry.
- The exhibit marks the first permanent display at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles.
- It highlights the history of Jewish founders like the Warner brothers, Louis B. Mayer, and Adolph Zukor.
- Community feedback influenced the museum to include this comprehensive portrayal of Hollywood's Jewish origins.
- Displays are bilingual, offering information in both English and Spanish to reach a broader audience.
- A 30-minute documentary complements the exhibit, detailing the Jewish founders' journey and impact on Hollywood.