The Academy’s tendency to award trophies to Holocaust movies has long been whispered about — and even occasionally joked about by cheeky comedians. In 2009, shortly after Kate Winslet won a Golden ...
Admittedly, Holocaust movies are often problematic. So much of the material is familiar and repetitive. Many audiences have ...
The Lloyd M. Burstein Memorial Holocaust Film Series 2024 begins on Sunday, March 24, at 4 p.m. at the Figge Art Museum Auditorium, 225 W. 2 nd St., Davenport. The featured films (all on Sundays at 4 ...
This is the second part of a three-part series about how the Holocaust has been depicted in cinema. You can read part one, about witness narratives, here. Most testimonial Holocaust films can be ...
The film is based on the true story of Holocaust survivor Herbert Heller and his connection with a troubled teen. Avatar star ...
The marketing materials for Holocaust film One Life, starring Anthony Hopkins, are being updated amid backlash to the lack of references to Jewish people. The biopic follows the incredible true story ...
No film or television show can adequately communicate the horrors of the Holocaust. They can, however, function as a warning from history that we must never forget – a message especially relevant as ...
“The proof is not the corpses; the proof is the absence of corpses,” the Franco-Jewish filmmaker Claude Lanzmann told the Guardian while describing the effect on the viewer of his monumental ...
“The Zone of Interest,” the acclaimed Holocaust drama that’s up for Best Picture at the 2024 Oscars, will have its Polish premiere on Thursday at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum. According ...
Tragic tellings of the Shoah are all too common. The directors of “The Zone of Interest,” “Origin” and “Occupied City” refuse to let it live in the past. By Esther Zuckerman In the British comedy ...
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's Yad Vashem Holocaust museum has kicked off its annual remembrance ceremonies with a special screening of the Oscar-winning film "Son of Saul," acknowledging the unique role ...