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The history of Hollywood's handling of the Nazis and its later depiction of the Holocaust they perpetrated.Directed by Daniel Anker.Narrated by Gene Hackman....
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Jan 14, 2009 · Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust - Intro. Narrated by Gene Hackman plus interviews with Steven Spielberg, Sidney Lumet and other prominent filmmakers, Imaginary Witness...
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Daniel Anker’s 90-minute documentary takes on over 60 years of a very complex subject: Hollywood’s complicated, often contradictory relationship with Nazi Ge...
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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]
With scenes from over forty films, rare newsreels, and interviews with leading scholars, filmmakers, and witnesses to the events portrayed, IMAGINARY WITNESS takes the viewer on a 60-year journey from the American ambivalence and denial during the heyday of Nazism, through the silence of the post-war years, and into the end of the 20th century.
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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.
The centerpiece of our Festival’s look at how American movies have portrayed the Holocaust is director Daniel Anker’s definitive new documentary, Imaginary Witness. Weaving together fascinating clips from dozens of Hollywood films, many of them rare or forgotten, Anker takes us on a 60-year journey through Hollywood’s most noble and most ...
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