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Remembering a Murdered Child

The documentary about 18.000 deported and murdered children from the Netherlands

Director : Willy Lindwer

Production Year : 2012

Duration : 42

Language : Dutch

Auschwitz 2006

The students of a Roman high school visit Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp together with some Italian survivors.

Director : Saverio Costanzo

Production Year : 2007

Duration : 50

Language : Italian

Respite

A documentary film using unique archive material from 1944 filmed by a Jewish prisoner at the transfer concentration camp at Westerbork in the Netherlands – Rudolf Breslauer. All prisoners of the Westerbork camp – created in 1939 by the Dutch authorities, with the aim of interning German Jews – were later gassed in Auschwitz; including the man who filmed them. Harun Farocki equips this rediscovered film material with a sparing commentary, identifying some of the victims and presenting their likeness while still alive alongside information about the number of the transport, the date when they left Westerbork, and...

Director : Harun Farocki

Production Year : 2007

Duration : 40

Language : Silent Film

Silence

A haunting and inventive animated film that captures the surreal world of a child survivor, Tana Ross, who survives Therensienstadt thanks to her resourceful grandmother. After liberation, she is taken in by wealthy Swedish relatives who encourage her to forget the past and keep silent – which she does for fifty years.

Director : Orly Yadin, Sylvie Bringas

Production Year : 1998

Duration : 11

Language : English

Sie Sind Frei, Doktor Korczak

A feature film telling the story of the prominent pediatrician and educator Dr. Janusz Korczak. Dr. Korczack does everything in his power to maintain the dignity of the 200 children in his progressive orphanage in the Warsaw Ghetto, despite the hopelessness of their situation. Eyewitnesses have testified that an SS Officer exchanged words with Korczak as he escorted the children to the trains that deported them to their death in Treblinka. Whether or not the Germans were offering him his freedom, Korczak chose to accompany the children and to die together with them.

Director : Alexander Ford

Production Year : 1973

Duration : 90

Language : German

לקט סרטי מוזיאון יד ושם - גלריה 6, חלק 2, Master International

מאסטר אינטרנשיונל של רצף סרטים לפי הופעתם במוזיאון יד ושם

Director : ראובן הקר, Noemi Schory, Itay Ken-Tor

Production Year : 2005

Duration : 90

Language : Hebrew

While the World was Silent

Documentary film that deals with the absence of world reaction to news about the methodical murder of Jews in Europe. Through archival films, photographs, and testimonies the attempts to influence the policies of allied countries to act on behalf of the Jews, and the lack of reaction of these countries which did not initiate rescue action are described.

Director : Ayelet Heller

Production Year : 2005

Duration : 10

Language : Hebrew, Polish

On the Transports to the Death Camps

Documentary film that brings three testimonies about the train journey during transport to the camps.

Director : Noemi Schory

Production Year : 2005

Duration : 9

Language : Hebrew

The Jews of Hungary

Documentary film that brings the testimony of three Hungarian survivors and describes through archival films and photographs the stories of Hungarian Jews from their life before the Second World War until their deportationto the camps in the east.

Director : Noemi Schory

Production Year : 2005

Duration : 6

Language : Hebrew

Treblinka- A Testimony of the Extermination Process

Documentary film that brings the testimony of Eliahu Rosenberg who describes the operation and process of annihilation in Treblinka. The film integrates a multi-screen presentation with an animated model of the camp.

Director : Noemi Schory

Production Year : 2005

Duration : 6

Language : Hebrew

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