2011 Remembrance Films
The 2011 Tallahassee Remembrance Film Festival offers a multitude of diverse and exciting filmmaking! Here's the schedule of films that are playing.
All Films (12) |
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Against the Tide Rated: Not Rated (Parental Advisory Suggested) Running Time: 102 minutes (01:42)
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Synopsis:Narrated by Dustin Hoffman, 'Against The Tide' examines the conflict that erupted in the American Jewish community over the best means to rescue the European Jews trying to escape the Holocaust. It te... |
Show Times:The Lab Cinema at the FSU Film School
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Classmates of Anne Frank Rated: Not Rated (Parental Advisory Suggested) Running Time: 58 minutes (00:58)
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Synopsis:Theo (Maurice) Coster, a famous games' creator from Israel, renews contact with six of his and Anne Frank's former classmates, only to discover an astonishing and confusing truth about the village whe... |
Show Times:All Saints Cinema
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Eva Rated: Not Rated (Parental Advisory Suggested) Running Time: 18 minutes (00:18)
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Synopsis:Holocaust survivor, professional designer and artist Eva Deutsch Costabel has lived in New York City for more than 60 years. She fled her native town of Zagreb in 1941 during Nazi occupation only to s... |
Show Times:All Saints Cinema
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Inside Hana’s Suitcase Rated: Not Rated (Parental Advisory Suggested) Running Time: 88 minutes (01:28)
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Synopsis:"Inside Hana's Suitcase", is the poignant story of two young children who grew up in pre-WWII Czechoslovakia and the terrible events that they endured just because they happened to be born Jewish. Bas... |
Show Times:All Saints Cinema
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Our Rhineland Rated: Not Rated (Parental Advisory Suggested) Running Time: 16 minutes (00:16)
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Synopsis:In 1937, under the Third Reich, Germans of mixed race were located, identified and forced into clinics to be rendered sterile. Two sisters fought back. |
Show Times:All Saints Cinema
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Prisoner of Her Past Rated: Not Rated (Parental Advisory Suggested) Running Time: 60 minutes (01:00)
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Synopsis:Prisoner of Her Past is a documentary film that tells the story of Sonia and her son, Chicago Tribune journalist Howard Reich, and his journey to uncover Sonia's tragic childhood in order to understan... |
Show Times:All Saints Cinema
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Shanghai Ghetto Rated: Not Rated (Parental Advisory Suggested) Running Time: 95 minutes (01:35)
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Synopsis:A gentle loving accounting of 20,000 mostly German Jews who were able to escape the Nazi's before World War II started and go to Shanghai, China, where the Japanese were in control of that city. Once ... |
Show Times:All Saints Cinema
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The Power of Good Rated: Not Rated (Parental Advisory Suggested) Running Time: 64 minutes (01:04)
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Synopsis:A gripping documentary about the courage and determination of a young English stockbroker who saved the lives of 669 children. Between March 13 and August 2, 1939, Nicholas Winton organized 8 transpor... |
Show Times:All Saints Cinema
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The Rape of Europa Rated: Not Rated (Parental Advisory Suggested) Running Time: 117 minutes (01:57)
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Synopsis:THE RAPE OF EUROPA takes the audience on a journey through seven countries telling a story of greed and warfare that threatened the artistic heritage of Europe. For twelve years, the Nazis looted and ... |
Show Times:FSU Student Life Cinema
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The Rescuers Rated: Not Rated (Parental Advisory Suggested) Running Time:
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Synopsis:The Rescuers traces the journey of Stephanie Nyombayire, a young Rwandan anti-genocide activist who teams up with Sir Martin Gilbert, the renowned Holocaust historian, to travel across 15 countries an... |
Show Times:All Saints Cinema
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The Silence Rated: Not Rated (Parental Advisory Suggested) Running Time: 17 minutes (00:17)
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Synopsis:'The Silence' (2011) is a silent animated short film that celebrates family bonds and resiliency. Holocaust survivor Lily Gluck Lerner's stoic yet haunting voice-over audio testimony provides the narr... |
Show Times:All Saints Cinema
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The Wall Rated: Not Rated (Parental Advisory Suggested) Running Time: 7 minutes (00:07)
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Synopsis:On the day the Berlin Wall comes down, a New York City cellist, plagued by years of unbearable guilt over his role in Germany’s history, seeks solace in a Holocaust survivor with whom he shares a te... |
Show Times:The Lab Cinema at the FSU Film School
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