The Academy’s tendency to award trophies to Holocaust movies has long been whispered about — and even occasionally joked about by cheeky comedians. In 2009, shortly after Kate Winslet won a Golden ...

The Lloyd M. Burstein Memorial Holocaust Film Series 2024 begins on Sunday, March 24, at 4 p.m. at the Figge Art Museum Auditorium, 225 W. 2 nd St., Davenport. The featured films (all on Sundays at 4 ...

Admittedly, Holocaust movies are often problematic. So much of the material is familiar and repetitive. Many audiences have ...

This is the second part of a three-part series about how the Holocaust has been depicted in cinema. You can read part one, about witness narratives, here. Most testimonial Holocaust films can be ...

The marketing materials for Holocaust film One Life, starring Anthony Hopkins, are being updated amid backlash to the lack of references to Jewish people. The biopic follows the incredible true story ...

“The Zone of Interest,” the acclaimed Holocaust drama that’s up for Best Picture at the 2024 Oscars, will have its Polish premiere on Thursday at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum. According ...

“The proof is not the corpses; the proof is the absence of corpses,” the Franco-Jewish filmmaker Claude Lanzmann told the Guardian while describing the effect on the viewer of his monumental ...

Ben Lesser and his cousin were jammed into a cattle car with 80 other Jewish prisoners to be transported to the Dachau concentration camp in southern Germany. Loaves of bread were thrown into the car ...

Tragic tellings of the Shoah are all too common. The directors of “The Zone of Interest,” “Origin” and “Occupied City” refuse to let it live in the past. By Esther Zuckerman In the British comedy ...

With “The Zone of Interest,” Jonathan Glazer is just the latest director to confront the problem. Credit...Photo illustration by Cristiana Couceiro. Source photographs from Alamy, Getty Images, ...

From “Schindler’s List” to “The Red Sea Diving Resort,” the non-Jewish, award-winning actor Ben Kingsley has starred in a number of Holocaust and other Jewish-themed movies. The recurring theme in his ...