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'Shoah' Did Not Age

JL;DR SUMMARY Claude Lanzmann's groundbreaking 1985 film 'Shoah' remains a monumental work in understanding the Holocaust, as he reflects 25 years later. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish HistoryHolocaustHistoryFilmDocumentaryShoahViolenceSurvivor TestimoniesArtClaude Lanzmann

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Paris, France
"Now 85 years old, and with energy but not spirit dimmed, Lanzmann is celebrating his 2009 biography Le Livre de Patagonie (The Patagonian Hare,) and the 25th anniversary of Shoah."
Sudan
"Have you seen any films about the genocides in Darfur, Sudan or Rwanda?"
Rwanda
"Have you seen any films about the genocides in Darfur, Sudan or Rwanda?"

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