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Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust (2004)
Filmmaker Daniel Anker examines Hollywood's depiction of the Holocaust and its incomprehensible atrocities in this award-winning documentary narrated by Gene Hackman and featuring interviews with Steven Spielberg and Sidney Lumet. Through film clips, newsreels, scholars' comments and firsthand accounts, the documentary also questions the responsibility of filmmakers in retelling history and the effects of film portrayals on the social psyche.
| Running Time: | 92 minutes |
| Directed By: |  | Daniel Anker |
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| Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust Movie Review by Movie Addict (2/6/2009) |
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An outstanding account of the atrocities that happened in Germany, and Hollywood's dealing with in in light of the makeup of Hollywood, the acceptable mores of the times, the House Un-American witch hunt, and other factors.
It was interesting that television led the way in presenting the Holocaust with a guest on "This is...
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