|
|
|
Wednesday, July 16 I HAVE NEVER FORGOTTEN YOU: The Life and Legacy of Simon Weisenthal 6:30 PM, Little Theatre Richard Trank, 2007, 105 min., US, English After barely surviving more than four years of concentration camp horrors and the loss of nearly his entire family, Simon Wiesenthal dedicated his life to tracking down and prosecuting more than 1,000 fugitive Nazis in the name of "justice, not vengeance." Narrated by Academy Award-winning actress Nicole Kidman, this intimate documentary features interviews with longtime Wiesenthal associates, government leaders from around the world, friends and family members. Previously unseen archival film and photos also highlight the film. Director Richard Trank travels across the globe - Austria, United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Poland, Switzerland, Ukraine, and the United States - to document this harrowing but vital story. Warning: Strong content Generously underwritten by the Konar Family Foundation in cooperation with Monroe Community College Holocaust Genocide Studies Project. Back to FILM FESTIVAL SCHEDULE » |
"When my life is over, and I meet up with the six million, I will be proud to say to them, I have never forgotten you..." Simon Weisenthal I HAVE NEVER FORGOTTEN YOU... "A powerful, at times painful, yet ultimately inspirational and uplifting documentary." Frederick Burger, rjff since 2008 |