The Alpine Club of Villach has introduced the so-called "Aryan paragraph" in 1920, shortly after banning all Jews access to the refuge on Dobrac. This dark chapter of mountaineering Carinthia, carefully examined by the historian Werner Koroschitz, has provided inspiration for artistic action on the "home mountain" of Villach.
Participants: Wolfram Kastner (DE): Installation "Weg der Namen", Ernst Logar: Ausstellung "Judenhütte", Paul Gulda: Musik unter freiem Himmel
Set in Paris in 1942 where two gay lovers, Philippe and Jean, hide their love from their families and the occupying Nazi army. Philippe works with the Resistance while Jean runs his family business, a dry cleaners. When Jean’s Jewish childhood sweetheart, Sara, shows up at their door, her family murdered by the Gestapo, they take her in and nurse her back to health. Philippe gets her a fake ID and Jean gets her a job at the cleaners. But it’s quite a struggle keeping their ragtag family safe from the Nazis. Jean’s brother is a collaborator and his dad a sympathizer. Tragedy closes in as Jean is accused of being...
An intimate and quietly strong story of a Jewish boy coming of age in Nazi Germany as events uproot and disband his family. As the Nazis round up and deport Jews, David runs from hideout to hideout and ultimately manages to escape to Palestine with the help of an anti-Nazi German. It is 1940 and David may well be the final Jew to escape from the Third Reich. He departs as one who confronted evil, and he emerges with his spirit intact.
A television program. Robert 'Judge' Rinder follows the story of his grandfather, Moses/Moris Maliniczky, a Holocaust survivor, hearing testimony of the horror of Nazi forced labour camps as well as of the hope offered by a new life in Lake Windermere. Investigating the mystery surrounding his great-grandfather, Israel Medalmeyer, leads Robert to a small town in Latvia, where he uncovers a story of mental illness and trauma which will lay some ghosts to rest.
A documentary film. The director of the film seeked to dig deep into her family history. Her discovery was a shck for her. Questions of identity, reselience, compassion, and the plight of displaced persons are brought to life as she confrots her relatives about her hidden Jewish identity.
The film won best documentary film in Miami Jewish Film Festival 2020.
The film was shown at the Jreusalem Jewish film Festival 2020.
A docu-drama television series. Episode 7 : Men like ex-chicken farmer and leader of the SS — Heinrich immler, Hitler’s adoring but mentally unhinged deputy — Rudolf Hess, fighter ace turned morphine addict — Hermann Göring and sex-crazed propaganda chief — Joseph Goebbels. As they scrabble for power, they will turn on each other in a murky atmosphere of intrigue, betrayal and murder. In a regime where all power derives from one man, they strive to out-do each other in brutality and an unequivocal commitment to the Nazi cause.
סידרה תיעודית על מלחמת העולם השנייה , לראשונה בצבע. כוחות אמריקניים בגרמניה גילו את מחנה הריכוז בוכנוולד/Buchenwald , ובעלות הברית התחילו להתמודד עם המציאות המזוויעה של השואה.
סרט תיעודי על הכיבוש הנאצי של איי התעלה הבריטיים. בשנת 1940 כבשו הנאצים את איי תעלת לאמנש, שהיו שייכים לבריטניה, ג'רזי/Jersey וגורנזי/Guernsey. באי חיו משפחות יהודיות. טרם הכיבוש פונו רוב יהודי האיים אל בריטניה. חלק מהיהודים לא רצו להתפנות. פקידי הממשל הבריטי צוו לרשום את כל היהודים באי על נכסיהם. האם בעשותם כן שתפו פעולה עם הכובש הנאצי? הצופה ישפוט. בסרט מתראיינים:
Linda Romeril מנהלת הארכיון באי ג'רזי
R.L. Heame מנהל מוזיאון הכיבוש באי גורנזי
Marc Yates הסטוריון, האי ג'רזי.
Doug Ford מוזיאון Maritime
Richard Weisberg פרופסור למשפטים, ביה"ס למשפטים ע"ש Cardozo , ניו...
A short documentary film. Holocaust survivor Steven Frank takes his teenage granddaughter Maggie on a journey to learn about his experiences during the Holocaust.
First, they visit Amsterdam to learn about his happy family life there before the war, and what happened to Dutch Jews during Nazi occupation.
Next, they travel to Terezin in the Czech Republic, where Steven was held, to learn about the horrors of life inside concentration camps.
Finally, the pair travel to Auschwitz to learn about what happened to members of Steven's family who didn't survive the Holocaust.