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A documentary film. It exposes the events of the first months of World War Two in the Baltic States and how almost the entire Jewish community of the occupied Baltic Nations was eliminated by face to face executions, one bullet at a time with assistance of local population, before the Final Solution, before Auschwitz, and before gas chambers.

Director : Andrejs Hramcovs

Production Year : 2022

Duration : 90

Language : English

The Last Sunday of August

סרט תיעודי משולב אנימציה.

Director : אלי גרשזון

Production Year : 2018

Duration : 108

Language : English, Hebrew, Russian, Yiddish

La Brigade des Papiers The Paper Brigade

A documentary film. Lithuania, 1941, during World War II. Hundreds of thousands of texts on Jewish culture, stolen by the Germans, are gathered in Vilnius to be classified, either to be stored or to be destroyed. A group of Jewish scholars and writers, commissioned by the invaders to carry out the sorting operations, but reluctant to collaborate and determined to save their legacy, hide many books in the ghetto where they are confined. This is the story of the Paper Brigade.

Director : Diane Perelsztejn

Production Year : 2018

Duration : 59

Language : French