Yad Vashem Collections - Movies

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Great Conductors of the Third Reich: Art in the Service of Evil

This production features actual newsreal footage — Hitler himself is caught weeping on camera — of concerts led by conductors Bצhm, Furtwהngler, Karajan, Knappertsbusch, and Krauss during the Third Reich. Determined to present an image of culture, the Nazis were known to turn their art into propaganda; conductors being no exception. Great Conductors of the Third Reich highlights some of the most blatant examples of art not in the face, but rather in the service of evil.

Production Year : 1997

Duration : 53

DER MALER OTTO PANKOK IN DER EIFEL 1942-1946

סרט תיעודי.

Director : Dietrich Schubert

Production Year : 2008

Duration : 64

Language : German

היטלר נגד פיקסו וכל השאר – האובססיה הנאצית לאמנות

This is an incredible journey through five exhibitions, displaying masterpieces by Botticelli, Klee, Matisse, Monet, Chagall, Renoir, and Gauguin. Linked to each exhibition are moving stories of those who witnessed their systematic destruction and looting by the Nazis. The film offers a rare look at condemned art.

Director : Claudio Poli

Production Year : 2018

Duration : 94

Language : Italian

Konsequent Inkonsequent - Der Maler Franz Radziwill

Konstanze Radziwill, daughter of Franz Radziwill told about her father, the painters of the New Objectivity. She talks about her personal approach to his paintings and grapples with the conflicting political attitudes of her father. Franz Radziwill (1895-1983) lived since 1923 in his adopted home Dangast and was impressed by the rising Nazis. He joined the Nazi Party in 1933, painted by order of the Navy and went on from 1933 to 1939 as a guest of the Navy extended cruises. At the same time he was of the Nazi student newspaper denounced "the movement" as "cultural". He lost his post at the Düsseldorf Art...

Director : Gerburg Rohde-Dahl, Konstanze Radziwill

Production Year : 1995

Duration : 60

Language : German