2016 OSCAR® Nominee — Best Documentary Short
Claude Lanzmann: Spectres of the Shoah
(2015, 40 min., English)
Post-screening discussion with director Adam Benzine and Stuart Liebman, Professor of the History and Theory of Cinema, CUNY; moderated by Kent Jones, Director of the New York Film Festival. Hosted on February 3, 2016.
This insightful film explores the arduous 12-year journey that led to the creation of the French iconoclast's Shoah, a nine-hour-plus examination of the Holocaust. Marking the 30th anniversary of the landmark documentary, the film features previously unseen outtakes and reflects on key moments in the 90-year-old auteur's life, revealing his hopes and expectations for the future.
Claude Lanzmann: Spectres of the Shoah
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