Chocolate Films™

Learning from the Past(2010)

Category: Documentary

Runtime:

10 minutes

Writer/director:

Rachel Wang and Mark Currie

Producer:

Rachel Wang

Client:

Holocaust Memorial Day Trust,

Tags:

Chocolate Films, London, Production, Holocaust Memorial Day Trust, HMDT, Social History, History, Holocaust Survivors, Educational Film, Documentary, Short Film, Observational, Information Film, Archive Footage, Learning Resource, Organisation, Charity, Rememberance, Jewish religious, Persecution, Nazi Germany,

Synopsis:

A film to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day, featuring survivors of the Holocaust and subsequent genocides, and narrated by Imelda Staunton.

On January 27th we remember those who have been persecuted or murdered during the Holocaust, Nazi persecution and in subsequent genocides in Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia and Darfur. This film is designed to assist school and community groups to explore what happened in these atrocities, and watch testimony from survivors. It is suitable for all ages and does not contain any graphic imagery.