Lit Responses to the Holocaust

YDSH 320
YDSH 320 course flyer for Spring 2022

In this film course we will be watching and discussing Holocaust Cinema.  We will consider different genres, including documentaries, testimony, comedy, drama, musicals and action-adventure films. We consider films from different locations, including the UK, the US, Israel, Poland, Hungary and Italy. We will explore the role of Hollywood in shaping visual imagery, and the role of both popular and artistic filmmaking.