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Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust: Directed by Daniel Anker. With Gene Hackman, Norma Barzman, Jack Benny, Michael Berenbaum. The history of Hollywood's handling of the Nazis and its later depiction of the Holocaust they perpetrated.
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- Documentary, History
- Daniel Anker
- 2007-12-25
Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust is a 2004 documentary film directed by Daniel Anker and narrated by Gene Hackman that examines the treatment of the Holocaust in Hollywood films over a period of sixty years and the impact of the films on public perception and thinking, and vice versa. [1]
Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 01/18/23 Full Review Audience Member Interesting documentary on how Nazi antisemitism and the holocaust have been portrayed in movies over the years ...
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- Daniel Anker
Jan 1, 2004 · Is Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust (2004) streaming on Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max, Peacock, or 50+ other streaming services? Find out where you can buy, rent, or subscribe to a streaming service to watch it live or on-demand.
Daniel Anker’s 90-minute documentary takes on over 60 years of a very complex subject: Hollywood’s complicated, often contradictory relationship with Nazi Germany and the Holocaust.
Jun 9, 2004 · Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust. AMC-commissioned opus more than fulfils its ambitious agenda of presenting a 50-year history of how Hollywood treated the Holocaust....
Why was it that a film industry so influenced by Jews barely could bring itself to mention during World War II that Jews were the victims of Nazi persecution? Is it possible that even the most well-intentioned films -- from Exodus to Schindler’s List -- end up trivializing the Holocaust?