Unfolding the Visual History of the Holocaust through American Liberation Footage

Date

Do, 08/04/2021 – 13:00 bis 14:30

Location

Online

Presentation by Ingo Zechner, Lindsay Zarwell and Criss Austin at the online-conference „Films of State: Moving Images Made by Governments“

With a focus on color film footage shot by the U.S. Ary Air Forces at Buchenwald concentration camp, this presentation provides an overview of how the use and reuse of government films is explored in the VHH project.

Organization: University of Maryland, Program in Cinema and Media Studies
National Archives and Records Administration

Films of state
a. Unfolding the Visual History of the Holocaust through American Liberation Footage