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Diamonds in the snow a film by Mira Reym Binford ; Mira Reym Binford, producer, director, writer ; Hank Heifetz, co-writer.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: DVD-0348

Overview

Summary: This documentary tells the story of three Jewish children from Będzin (Bendin), Poland, who survived the Nazi Holocaust. These women, one of whom is the filmmaker herself, recount their memories of a childhood spent hiding from the Nazis and reflect on those individuals and families who helped them survive. Rare archival film and photos interspersed with interviews document a tragic historical period.
Format: Projected medium
Published: Waltham, MA : National Center for Jewish Film, Brandeis University, c2005
Locale: Poland
Będzin
Other Authors/Editors: Binford, Mira Reym.
Heifetz, Hank.
National Center for Jewish Film.
Notes: DVD

English and Polish, with English subtitles.

Physical Details

Language: English Polish
ISBN: 1585872172
9781585872176
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (59 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Keywords & Subjects

Subjects: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives. Jewish children--Poland--Będzin--Biography. World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Poland--Będzin Documentary films. Nonfiction films.

Record last modified:: 2014-08-26 09:54:00
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