Centered: Joe Lieberman

Co-presented by Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History

Directed by Jonathan Gruber
Documentary Feature | USA | 2024 | 77 min | English

PHILADELPHIA PREMIERE
Joe Lieberman. The man who nearly became the first Jewish Vice President of the United States. The politician who put principles above party. And the Founding Chairman of No Labels, whose quest for a bipartisan ticket nearly upended the 2024 presidential election. CENTERED chronicles Lieberman’s remarkable journey and more than 40 years of public service, providing invaluable insights into this iconoclastic politician.

SPECIAL GUEST:

• Ronald H. Levine (Moderator)
• Rob Schwartz (Executive Producer)

Director’s Bio

Known for building deep trust with his interview subjects, Jonathan Gruber crafts storytelling journeys that reveal honesty and vulnerability. The force behind Black Eye Productions, Jonathan has spent more than 25 years directing, writing, and producing acclaimed documentary films. His work celebrates unsung heroes, educates audiences, builds brands, fuels social movements, and captivates viewers. Jonathan’s immersive documentaries include Upheaval, Miriam Beerman: Expressing the Chaos, Follow Me, Life Is a Banquet, Jewish Soldiers in Blue & Gray, STU, and Pola’s March. He also co-created and executive produced the MSNBC series The Story of Cool.