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Observatório da Imprensa - A Mídia vai a Guerra, Episode 1

תוכנית טלויזיה של ערוץ ברזילאי על מלחמת העולם השניה. שודרה ב 1.9.2009.

Director : Rafael Case

Production Year : 2009

Duration : 52

Language : Portuguese

מסיבת עיתונאים עם יו"ר יד ושם אבנר שלו - הצגת מוזיאון החדש

מסיבת עיתונאים עם יו"ר יד ושם אבנר שלו שמספר על פרוייקט בנייה של המוזיאון החדש. המפגש עם עיתונאים התקיים ביד ושם ב 27.4.2003

Production Year : 2003

Duration : 61

Language : Hebrew

Schtonk! - The film about the Führer's Book

Based on actual news story that took place in Germany in the early 80s, this comic satire tells of Fritz, a life-long forger of Nazi memorabilia and Herrmann, a journalist who works for a tabloid-style magazine, who run into each other and fabricate a story of "Hitler's Diaries," a con that would acquire headlines for the journalist and cash for the forger. Best foreign language film nominee at the 1993 Academy Award.

Director : Helmut Dietl

Production Year : 1992

Duration : 90

Language : German

Berlin Correspondent

Bill Roberts, an American radio commentator station in Berlin in the months before Pearl Harbor. Having witnessed Nazi brutalities first hand, Roberts hopes to alert his listeners of impending dangers, and does so by sending out coded messages during his broadcasts. The Gestapo begins to suspect something and assigns glamorous secret agent Karen Hauen (Virginia Gilmore) to spy on Roberts. When she discovers that her own father (Erwin Kaiser) is supplying Roberts with vital secrets, she turns her back on the Nazis and joins our hero in his efforts.

Director : Eugene Forde

Production Year : 1942

Duration : 70

Language : English

Born in Berlin - Three Women Between Berlin and Jerusalem

This penetrating documentary produced for Israeli television looks at the lives of three Jewish women writers: Cordelia Edvardson, Angelika Schrobsdorff, and Inge Deutschkron. All three grew up in pre-war Berlin, until Nazi racial laws shattered their lives. Uprooted and cut off from family and friends, all three women made their way to Israel, where they became accomplished journalists and authors. The film follows the unique paths taken by each of these women in her quest for identity and the meaning of life in the aftermath of their dreadful wartime experiences.

Director : Noemi Schory, Liora Kaminetzki

Production Year : 1991

Duration : 80

Language : English, German, Hebrew, Swedish

Fatherland

. ברלין. חגיגות יום ההולדת ה70- של אדולף היטלר ו20- שנים לניצחון גרמניה על בעלות הברית במלחמת העולם השניה. תעלומת רצח פשוטה הופכת לשערורייה פוליטית המסבכת את הממשל. קסאויאר מארץ, חוקר במשטרת ברלין וצ`ארלי מק`גוויר, עיתונאית אמריקנית, נמצאים במרוץ נגד הזמן ונגד הגסטאפו, לחשוף את סוד "הפתרון הסופי" לפני תחילת ביקורו של נשיא ארה"ב בברלין והכרזת סיום המלחמה הקרה בין גרמניה וארה"ב

Director : Christopher Menaul

Production Year : 1994

Duration : 106

Language : English

Hitler: The Rise Of Evil

A two parts CBS miniseries that explores Adolf Hitler's rise to power during the years prior to World War II and focuses on how the German society after World War I made that rise possible. The movie attempts to illustrate how Hitler's anti-Semitism became central to his political mission in Germany and found a broad hold among the German public. Also central to the story are the influence that Ernst Hanfstaengl had on Hitler's rise and his relationship with mistress Eva Braun. The subplot of this film follows the struggles of Fritz Gerlich, a German journalist who opposes the rising Nazism. Winner of 2 Emmy...

Director : Christian Duguay

Production Year : 2003

Duration : 177

Language : English

The Killing Fields

Based on “The Death and Life of Dith Pran”, the 1980 New York Times article by Sydney Schanberg, a Pulitzer prize winner, this drama tells of the friendship between Schanberg and his Cambodian assistant, Dith Pran, during the Khmer Rouge and dictator Pol Pot Regime. The film begins in May 1973, in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia. Schanberg and Pran collaborate and succeed to report to the world about the civil war in Cambodia and the sometimes-destructive American intervention. 2 years later the Khmer Rouge win the war and Schanberg makes arrangements for the safe evacuation of Pran’s family and of himself...

Director : Roland Joffé

Production Year : 1984

Duration : 141

Language : English

Nuremberg - The Nazis Facing Their Crimes

Based on films shot during real time court sessions by a team headed by Hollywood director John Ford, this documentary tells of the main Nuremberg Trial. In contrast to other films on this issue, this film focuses on images and footages taken from inside the courtroom. By virtue of the editing, the film shows gradually the extent of the crimes systematically planned and committed by the accused. Only to the end of the term the term “Holocaust” is heard as the French and British prosecutors said it. Including testimony of the Jewish poet, Abraham Sutzkever, a survivor of the Nazi persecution in Vilna, extracts...

Director : Christian Delage

Production Year : 2006

Duration : 90

Language : English, German

Television Under the Swastika - The History of Nazi Television

Documentary film based on source material that was discovered in archives in East Germany. The film shows the first television broadcasts in Germany during the years 1935-1944 and covered sport events, race related programs, interviews with Nazi officials and more. Plans to distribute 10,000 television sets were cancelled owing to breaking of WWII.

Director : Michael Kloft

Production Year : 1999

Duration : 57

Language : German

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