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The story of Gisi Fleischmann, a woman who believed she could stop the Holocaust if only she managed to raise enough money. 2015 United Kingdom What Our Fathers Did: A Nazi Legacy: David Evans 2016 Germany Austerlitz: Sergei Loznitsa: Documentary showing how tourists act while visiting the Sachsenhausen and Dachau concentration camps. 2017 Israel
Shoah is a 1985 French documentary film about the Holocaust (known as "Shoah" in Hebrew since the 1940s [4]), directed by Claude Lanzmann.Over nine hours long and eleven years in the making, the film presents Lanzmann's interviews with survivors, witnesses and perpetrators during visits to German Holocaust sites across Poland, including extermination camps.
Michael Berenbaum, project director of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum described the movie as "a substantive piece of work" but "watching it is like sitting in a dentist's chair where the drill begins at the first moment and doesn't let up till the end of the two hours. If it had, it might have been more effective.
In post-war occupied Germany, the Nakam paramilitary organization, consisting of traumatized Holocaust survivors led by Abba Kovner, plans to murder six million German people as indiscriminate revenge for the Holocaust and other crimes. With this goal in mind, Kovner leads Nakam in a plan to poison the drinking water in multiple major German ...
"They are mostly asked to do Holocaust movies that take place in 1942 where filmmakers want to go in there with 100 extras and Nazi uniforms and guns running around the camp, and they say, 'No ...
Initially, Elmaleh was hesitant to accept a serious dramatic role, but after reading the script he agreed to play the role. Actress Mélanie Laurent was cast in the role of the Red Cross worker Annette Monod, whose actions were noble and undisputed, before, during, and after the round up. [5] Bosch's husband Alain Goldman produced the film.
Michael Aloni hopes Hulu’s We Were the Lucky Ones will serve as a teachable moment for younger generations who may not be familiar with the history of the Holocaust. Based on Georgia Hunter’s ...
Los Angeles nonprofit Jewish Story Partners announced $450,000 in new grants to fund 18 different documentary projects this week. Founded in 2021 with support from Kate Capshaw and Steven ...