Michel Cojot, the unsung hero of the Entebbe hostage crisis, finally gets the recognition he deserves in Boaz Dvir's new ...

Alix Wall traces her family's Holocaust history through a Yiddish song in Marc Smolowitz's "The Lonely Child," screening at ...

NEW YORK — I wish this movie came out 50 years ago. Or at least when Leni Riefenstahl, the incredibly gifted film director and close associate of the Nazi party, was alive and on her decades-long “I ...

BERLIN, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Forty years after the release of French director Claude Lanzmann's seminal work "Shoah", a new documentary at the Berlin Film Festival aims to make the nine-hour-plus opus ...

Exclusive: Director Andres Veiel obtained access to Leni Riefenstahl's personal archives to assemble a damning profile of the director, one that obliterates her attempts at distancing herself from ...

On the heels of the White House UFC event, a new History Channel documentary revisits a time when combat sports worked to take down fascism rather than prop it up.

Vera Elyashiv, who has died aged 97, survived the Holocaust as an orphaned teenager and later became a prominent Israeli ...

In the renowned Holocaust documentary, Shoah (1985), former SS guard Franz Suchomel sings a song prisoners had to perform in the Treblinka death camp in Nazi-occupied Poland. After finishing the last ...

Director Guillaume Ribot revisited outtakes from the nine-hour Holocaust documentary to reveal how it was made and the toll it took on its creator. By Jordan Mintzer For many in the film world and ...

Political philosopher Hannah Arendt, fled her native Germany during the Nazis’ persecution of Jews and found refuge in the United States. Writing about authoritarianism, Arendt coined the phrase “the ...

Leni Riefenstahl welcoming Adolph Hitler to her home in 1937; photo by Heinrich Hoffmann, Hitler's official photographer The latest, Riefenstahl comes with the promise of new revelations based on its ...

For biblical archeologist Richard A. Freund, who excavated dozens of Holocaust sites, it was critical to not disturb victims’ remains. His use of noninvasive electronic methods was considered by many ...