Yael Hersonski's documentary offers a penetrating look at a Nazi-produced film about the Warsaw Ghetto, now infamous for its propagandistic construction. Despite being unfinished and lacking a soundtrack, the film became a valuable resource for historians, showing the daily lives of well-off Jews. However, the discovery of a missing reel revealed the manipulation of camera crews, depicting these "everyday" scenes in a new light.
A Film Unfinished
A cinematic exploration delves into the Warsaw Ghetto, examining the people who captured and gazed upon iconic photographs that have shaped our comprehension of this pivotal historical period.