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Shoah

In this nine-and-a-half-hour documentary about the Holocaust, Claude Lanzmann used no archival footage in the production process. He conducts interviews with survivors, witnesses, and ex-Nazis (whom he had to film secretly since they only agreed to be interviewed by audio). His method of interviewing, in which he asks for the tiniest of facts, is helpful in creating a haunting picture of the events of Nazi slaughter by combining them. Anti-Semitism is still alive and strong in many Germans, Poles, and others who still live in Germany, Poland, and elsewhere, as he shows or rather allows some of his subjects show.

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