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Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And action!
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's huge.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's mind blowing.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have to keep reminding myself\Nthat they're not real.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's like a historical movie, actually,\Nwhat we are doing here.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is 90 percent of my filming\Nexperience, here?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Is like this.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Come over here to do a show\Nset in Williamsburg,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to do it in Berlin, it kind of, \Nyou know, plays with my head.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A series in Yiddish, for me also,\Npersonally, I think it's a great thing.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Going to be dealing with a language\Nthat no one understands.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I mean, we're dealing with costumes\Nand rituals no one understands.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But the essence of what's happening,\Nthat's universally understood.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This very beautiful and unique story
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that shows kind of like, both worlds.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't think it's a story about\Nthe existence of God, or something.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's more about...the right to\Nhave your voice.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And people like me never really\Nhad that opportunity.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We never saw ourselves reflected back\Nin the stories being told
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in popular culture.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So we didn't really know\Nhow to create our own stories.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think this is the first show, ever,\Nto accurately portray
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Hasidic community.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These are real people, and their\Nexperiences are very universal,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and very relatable.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When the community watches it,\Nand there is somebody like me,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,watches it, and sees, this girl\Nlived exactly like she lives.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And, she was able to muster\Nthe courage to follow her dreams.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Maybe this girl can, too.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When I met Ann and Alexa,\Nand I became friends with them,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I realized, if anybody is ever going to\Nreally be able to grasp
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what the story is about,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and to really execute it in a way
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that is going to have a \Npositive cultural impact,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's these women.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,After I met Deborah, \Ni read her book,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I thought it was amazing.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I mean, I read it in one sitting.\NI couldn't put it down.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And then, she said:
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Well, why don't you make my book\Ninto a TV show?"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Anna and I wanted to make a show\Nfor a while,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in which we could work through\Na lot of the topics
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we discuss a lot, especially\Nabout being Jewish in Germany.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To me, the story is about\Na young woman, who
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is searching for herself,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and she is searching for\Nher community in the world.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Esther is a 19 year old girl.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,She was born and raised in\NWilliamsburg, Brooklyn,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the community called Satmar.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- Don't forget, Esty. \NHe speaks first.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,She grows up in a very \Nreligious neighborhood.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And, frees herself from an\Nunhappy arranged marriage,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and flees to Berlin.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Her story is unique, and romantic.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We just felt it was so different,\Nthat somebody would leave
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this very insular community\Nin Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and find their way here,\Nout of choice.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,From a very young age,\Nshe always felt very different.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,She's always been told\Nthat she is very different,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because of the fact that\Nshe always has questions within her,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and she has that 'chutzpah,'\Nyou can say.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Satmar Jews are a\NHasidic community,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,originally from the town of\NSate Mar, in Hungary.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They are mostly descendants\Nof Holocaust survivors, and
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,started by Holocaust survivors,\Nin New York, after the war.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This kind of makes them\Na little bit different
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,than a lot of other\NHasidic communities,