Press

Variety:

Bella! Nominated for Writers Guild of America Award -
Best Documentary Screenplay

The Wrap:

167 Documentaries Enter Oscars Doc Race – Taylor Swift’s concert movie isn’t eligible, but two different movies named “Bella” are.

Variety:

"The Easy Way" from Bella! Qualifies for Oscar's Best Original Song

New York Times:

‘Bella!’ Review: Taking the Fight to the Streets and the House

Washington Blade:

New Bella Abzug documentary is a must-see film

CBS News:

Marcia Kramer interviews Bella!'s Director, Jeff L. Lieberman on "The Point"

BroadwayWorld:

Celebrate Women's History Month With BELLA! - Washington DC Premiere

WNYC's "All of It":

A New Documentary Spotlights the Life of Political Powerhouse Bella Abzug

The Jerusalem Post:

Bella Abzug documentary aims to restore the Jewish congresswoman’s trailblazing legacy

LAist/FilmWeek:

"A very well-researched and thoroughly engaging, riveting portrait of the prominent activist."

Alliance of Women Film Journalists:

Bella! chosen as Movie of The Week - Reviews.

WFAE
Public Radio:

Female trailblazer of the 1970s featured in Charlotte Jewish Film Festival

NextTribe:

A New Film Puts Firebrand Bella Abzug Back in the Spotlight

NYC Movie Guru:

"Every great documentary should find the right balance between entertaining the audience and provoking them intellectually as well as emotionally. Bella! accomplishes that feat with flying colors."

Haaretz:

Bella Abzug, the Jewish feminist who managed to shake up the American establishment.

Houston Jewish Herald-Voice:

Bella Abzug’s legacy fondly drawn in new documentary film

WHMP:

Lawrence R. Hott of WHMP, reviews both Oscar-Qualifying "Bella" films and says they go perfectly together. (Starts at 34:20)

Cinema Citizen:

"Bella! And, yes, be sure to include the exclamation point in the film’s title because the subject of Jeff L. Lieberman’s well researched and beautifully crafted documentary deserves emphatic punctuation."

Jewish Independent:

Inspiration to improve world

FilmWax Radio:

Adam Schartoff discusses "Bella!" with Director, Jeff L. Lieberman

Hadassah Magazine:

What Would Bella Do?

OUT SFL:

'Bella!' - Challenging the Status Quo

Lilith:

A New Film Looks at Bella Abzug’s Life

WireImage:

Red Carpet Images from Bella!'s World Premiere in New York

Getty Images:

Red Carpet Images from Bella!'s Special Advance Preview in San Francisco

Women's Wear Daily:

Nancy Pelosi Suits Up in Blue for ‘Bella!’ Premiere

WBUR:

'If you like RBG, you’ll love Bella.'

Kveller:

Barbra Streisand Is in a New Movie About This Jewish Feminist Legend

L'Chaim:

Bella! - A Review

KALW
(SF Public Radio):

Interview with Jeff L. Lieberman (Audio begins at 35:30)

The Sonoma-Index Tribune:

‘Bella!:’ Taking the fight to the streets and the House

The Reasonable Voice:

Marcello Rollando discusses "Bella!" with Director, Jeff L. Lieberman

48 Hills (Review):

"A rousing profile of a woman who was always one step ahead of her time."

Bain's Reviews:

"Nearly every moment of the film was bursting with enticing content."

Film Factual:

Social Activist Bella Abzug Fought For Equal Credit For All Women in Exclusive Clip Premiere For Documentary ‘Bella!’

Jewish Press:

‘Bella!’ a Documentary about the Life of New York’s Feisty Jewish Congresswoman Opens in August

Harvey Brownstone Interviews...

Harvey Brownstone discusses "Bella!" with Director, Jeff L. Lieberman

WBUR:

"If you like RBG, you’ll love Bella"

KCRA TV:

25th Annual Sacramento Jewish Film Festival underway (Video)

AP News:

‘Philly on Fire,’ ‘Bella!’ tie for Library of Congress prize

Deadline:

‘Bella!’ And ‘Philly On Fire’ Become First Docs To Tie For Library Of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize

Realscreen:

“Bella!,” “Philly on Fire” tie for Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize for Film

The Georgia Straight:

Vancouver-born filmmaker Jeff L. Lieberman receives Ken Burns Prize for upcoming documentary Bella!

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