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“If the first wave of Holocaust films from the 1950s to 1970s established basic facts of deportation and extermination, the second wave concentrated on resistance and rescue,” Insdorf says.
In a famous 1994 Village Voice symposium on “Schindler’s List,” Art Spiegelman — the author of the Holocaust-themed graphic novel “Maus” — wrote that the movie “refracts the ...
The other films find power in their remove even as they establish how the Holocaust reverberates among the living. “The Zone of Interest” is the most radical.
Monday, Jan. 27 is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Books, movies and other entertainment on World War II and the Holocaust oversimplify what really happened under Nazi rule, a Holocaust ...
Paradoxically, the film that has emerged from this happy arrangement is “The Zone of Interest” (in theaters), Glazer’s radical, disquieting reinvention of the Holocaust drama set just on the ...
The David Wyman Institute for Holocaust Studies has today voiced its horror over the plans for The Passion of the Christ director Mel Gibson to produce a movie based on the genocide. The Passion ...
Opinion editor Matthew T. Hall has written three columns over the past month about a Holocaust remembrance where a rabbi’s remarks were censored in Columbia. This is his most personal yet.
With a number of Jewish talents in Hollywood who you may have found in 2024 movie releases, many famous celebrities have shared the stories of their family ties with the Holocaust.
A tour that includes cousins Benji (Kieran Culkin, left) and David (Jesse Eisenberg, third from left) passes the site of a concentration camp in Eisenberg's film "A Real Pain." (Searchlight Pictures) ...
Not only did Cannibal Holocaust debut as one of the most controversial films in history at the time, but it also helped give birth to the found footage movement in horror, which would become much ...
These films are told from different points of view and in all different styles, with some relying on archival footage and others using different elements to tell stories from the Holocaust.
“If the first wave of Holocaust films from the 1950s to 1970s established basic facts of deportation and extermination, the second wave concentrated on resistance and rescue,” Insdorf says.