THEME EXPLORATION

Holocaust documentation

23 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Night and Fog
Night and Fog
1956 · Alain Resnais
The Shop on Main Street
The Shop on Main Street
1965 · Ján Kadár
Ida
Ida
2013 · Paweł Pawlikowski
Son of Saul
Son of Saul
2015 · László Nemes
A Conversation with the Sun (Installation)
A Conversation with the Sun (Installation)
2022 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Jim Ritchie Sculptor
Jim Ritchie Sculptor
1971 · David Cronenberg
Facing Windows
Facing Windows
2003 · Ferzan Özpetek
The Last Stage
The Last Stage
1948 · Wanda Jakubowska
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
2008 · Mark Herman
24 Frames Per Second
24 Frames Per Second
1977 · Shirley Clarke
Another Telepathic Thing
Another Telepathic Thing
2015 · Jonathan Demme
Battle on the Great River
Battle on the Great River
1950 · Jean Rouch
Beröringen
Beröringen
1971 · Ingmar Bergman
Concrete Grandma
Concrete Grandma
1986 · Mai Zetterling
Hannah Arendt
Hannah Arendt
2012 · Margarethe von Trotta
Lightning Over Water
Lightning Over Water
1980 · Nicholas Ray & Wim Wenders
Sculpture Mouvante – Jean Tinguely
Sculpture Mouvante – Jean Tinguely
1981 · Hiroshi Teshigahara
Diamonds of the Night
Diamonds of the Night
1964 · Jan Němec
Kino-Pravda No. 17
Kino-Pravda No. 17
1923 · Dziga Vertov
The Zookeeper's Wife
The Zookeeper's Wife
2017 · Niki Caro
Godland
Godland
2022 · Hlynur Pálmason
Heaven Is Still Far Away
Heaven Is Still Far Away
2016 · Ryusuke Hamaguchi
No Bears
No Bears
2022 · Jafar Panahi
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Steven Spielberg USA

Through 'Schindler's List' (1993) and the Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation, he created the most comprehensive archive of Holocaust survivor testimonies.

 Alain Guiraudie France

His groundbreaking documentary 'Night and Fog' (1956) pioneered the cinematic language for Holocaust representation by juxtaposing archival footage with contemporary footage of the camps.