The College of Mount Saint Vincent Presents New York City Premier of “Till the Tenth Generation”

3/29/2011

Riverdale, N.Y. – The University of Mount Saint Vincent will screen the New York City premiere of “Till the Tenth Generation,” a documentary about a Holocaust survivor living in Dublin, at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 30, 2011 in the President’s Reception Room, Administration Building, on its Riverdale campus.

“Till the Tenth Generation” is a documentary film by Emmy-Award-winning filmmaker Gerry Gregg about the Holocaust, which tells a story of Dublin resident Tomi Reichental, one of three Holocaust survivors living in Ireland. Mr. Reichental, alongside Mr. Gregg, travels back to Slovakia to recall the life, and death, of Slovakia’s Jews.

Gerry Gregg is one of Ireland’s most accomplished documentary filmmakers. He produced the current affairs program Today Tonight for eight years, before establishing his own production company. Both Mr. Gregg and Mr. Reichental will attend the screening and will be on hand afterwards to discuss the film.

This special screening is organized jointly by the College’s Departments of History, Psychology, Religious Studies and Philosophy and the Office of the Provost.

About the University of Mount Saint Vincent
Founded in 1847, the University of Mount Saint Vincent is a co-educational, independent institution rooted in the spirit and mission of the Sisters of Charity and committed to the liberal arts. The College’s undergraduate and master’s level degree programs prepare its uncommonly diverse students for lives of professional achievement and service. Visit www.mountsaintvincent.edu for more information.

The University of Mount Saint Vincent will screen the New York City premiere of “Till the Tenth Generation,” a documentary about a Holocaust survivor living in Dublin,   at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 30, 2011 in the President’s Reception Room, Administration Building, on its Riverdale campus.