Holocaust and Film
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Zarys treści: Artykuł ma charakter dygresyjno-polemiczny, omawia wybrane, nieznane szerzej wątki z życiorysu Józefa Cyrankiewicza, obejmujące okres do lat pięćdziesiątych. Analizie i interpretacji poddano przede wszystkim następujące... more
שתי קומדיות ישראליות, פישקה במילואים (גו'רג' עובדיה, 1971) ומבצע שטריימל (בני שוילי, 1983), הציבו במרכזן דמויות דתיות שנקראו להצטרף לכוח צבאי לצורך מאמץ מלחמתי. שני הסרטים ניצלו את הפערים הסטריאוטיפיים בין החברה הדתית לחברה הכללית בישראל... more
This article concentrates on the life of an American Jewish serviceman and its intersection with the events of the war. Maurice Paper was a 2nd Lieutenant from Maryland. The questions I will endeavor to answer are the following: How did... more
This essay is aimed at providing a first overview and analysis of Lorenzo Pellizzari's network and personal relationships, unravelling several elements within Italian film criticism that have remained untapped thus far. Amongst the... more
Významné téma holokaustu nebylo dosud v české odborné filmové literatuře dostatečně reflektováno. „Historický estetismus“ je dílem, které se pokouší tuto mezeru zaplnit. Přes svůj nevelký rozsah 200 stran odborné studie a 50 stran synopsí... more
This short essay discusses a relatively new trend in the contemporary imagination that divorces Hitler and the Germans from their genocidal crimes and re-images the Holocaust as a traumatic event without agency or perpetrators. One... more
In the annals of human history, there exist countless instances where the indomitable spirit of resistance has illuminated the darkest corners of our world. Among these, the stories of Musa Dagh and Warsaw Ghetto stand as towering symbols... more
La Conferenza di Wannsee è uno snodo centrale nella storia della Shoah. Il 20 gennaio 1942, 15 uomini in rappresentanza di diverse agenzie del Terzo Reich si riunirono per circa 90 minuti per decidere come meglio coordinare lo sterminio... more
O artigo discute, a partir da crítica de uma obra ficcional, as dimensões discursivas da ironia na narrativa distópica do futuro, no qual a vida humana e a própria sobrevivência do planeta encontram-se ameaçadas pelo avanço inexorável do... more
The article attempts to synthesize the conservative views of Szczepan Twardoch from the early period of his work and to present their sources as well as the reasons for the later, radical change. The writer was inspired by conservative... more
espanolJanusz Korczak fue un destacado pedagogo y humanista del siglo XX. Sus ideas de reformar la educacion del nino inspiraron a generaciones de maestros y aun conservan su vigencia. Su principal aporte pedagogico fue introducir el... more
This paper explores Stanley Kramer's Judgment at Nuremberg (1961) as a moment in the history of memory and commemoration of the Second World War and Nazi crimes against humanity. It compares the US and German reception of the film,,... more
The essay analyses the representation of polyphonic memory in two groundbreaking Hungarian documentary films, made thirty years apart: János and Gyula Gulyás’s I was at the Isonzo, too (Én is jártam Isonzónál, 1984–87) and Bálint Révész’s... more
W kwietniu 2017 r. czeska Izba Poselska przyjęła nowelizację ustawy o świętach państwowych, w której 9 marca – rocznica masowego mordu więźniów terezińskiego obozu rodzinnego w Auschwitz-Birkenau w 1944 r. – została zakwali fikowana jako... more
A terrifying, violent vision of World War II as experienced by a young boy alone in the backwaters of Eastern Europe. Based on the novel by Jerzy Kosinski.
Currently in use at over a dozen museums worldwide, pre-recorded interviews with individual Holocaust survivors incorporate specialized display technology and natural language processing in order to generate interactive conversations... more
Przedstawienia Auschwitz w praktykach popularnych i dyskursie medialnym
A critique of Benigni's purported Holocaust comedy and its historical accuracy.
Trilingual brochure of a Holocaust films retrospective organized by Dr. Navras J. Aafreedi as a Fellow of the Centre for Communication and Development Studies, Pune under its youth outreach programme called Open Space. The 14-day event... more
Review of the HBO film The Survivor about Harry Haft who survived an Auschwitz subcamp by winning boxing matches for an SS commandant and then immigrated to the United States where he became a professional boxer.