Saving Auschwitz ?

A documentary. For 70 years, the site of Auschwitz has become a place of diversions and confrontations, pundering, attempts to exploit and rewrite its history. This film tries to revisit the numerous questions raised what to do with the Auschwitz site? What purpose should it serve? Today, as the last survivors are passing on, new dangers are emerging. A danger of desensitization through mass tourism, or the attempts of the local town and its citizens to simply erase the nightmare. This is also the story of numerous protagonists and their uphill battle to make sure Auschwitz continues to exist as a memorial and powerfully haunting site for humanity.