The rippling fallout of war on families has long been fertile ground for cinema — trauma is calcified while secrets from the past become myths, either perpetuated long enough to solidify into fact or ...
Hungarian-Jewish filmmaker László Nemes has returned with his first film in seven years and — it’s no coincidence — his third successive movie set in or around wartime. Considering the neorealist ...
Oscar-winning “Son of Saul” and “Sunset” director László Nemes takes a personal story to the Venice competition. In “Orphan,” he’s recalling the story of his father who, as a 12-year-old boy, had to ...
CANNES, France (AP) — A Hungarian film that takes viewers into the hellish heart of the Holocaust has left Cannes reeling. “Son of Saul,” the first feature from director Laszlo Nemes, has become an ...
This week the Holocaust Museum LA's Teicholz Film series presents: Son of Saul. An amazing, intense look at inmates working in the extermination area of Auschwitz Birkenau and their revolt. This one ...
And Every Single One Was Someone is a 1,000 page-long book that has only one word in it; reproduced more than 6,000,000 times throughout its thin, harrowing pages is the word “Jew.” As an elegy to ...