Holocaust Archives - Bright Lights Film Journal

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Category: Holocaust

The Air We Breathe: Ecology and Atmosphere in The Zone of Interest (2023)

March 29, 2024

If the choking of the camp victims is muffled in the film, it is darkly recapitulated in the sputtering coughs that spread through the family, from Höss to Hedwig’s mother.[…]

Drama · genocide · Holocaust

Horror Held in Sunbeams Along the Garden Wall: On The Zone of Interest and the Mundanity of Preservation

March 9, 2024

Sunbeams, radiant and warm. Human bodies, young and old. And who are imprisoned here, our hearts are yet not cold. We who are imprisoned here, are wakeful as the stars[…]

Category: Holocaust

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