An archive of the catastrophe : the unused footage of Claude Lanzmann's "Shoah" / Jennifer Cazenave

"Claude Lanzmann's 1985 magnum opus Shoah is a canonical documentary on the Holocaust--and in film history. Over twelve years, Lanzmann gathered 230 hours of interviews with survivors, witnesses, and perpetrators, which he condensed into a nine-and-a-half-hour film. The unused footage was...

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Main Authors:Cazenave, Jennifer
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:Albany : SUNY Press, [2019]
Series:SUNY series in contemporary Jewish literature and culture
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Table of Contents
Introduction: the making of the Shoah archive
The formation of a paradigm
Recasting 1961: Shoah and the Eichmann trial
Off-frame: trauma and the feminine
The question of rescue and refugees
Conclusion: the deep time of testimony