Gripping feature doc ‘Condemned to Remember’ will opens in cinemas this Friday, November 3rd.
The film follows Irish Holocaust Survivor Tomi Reichental as he embarks on an epic journey across a Europe in turmoil…
In Germany, Tomi concludes his long quest to bring the convicted SS War Criminal Hilde Michnia to account for her secrets and lies.
In Poland and Slovakia he confronts the “crisis of shame” that prevents an honest reckoning with the scale of local “collusion” with the Nazi extermination project.
In Bosnia, Tomi embraces Muslim survivors of a genocide, who still search for the bones of their loved ones.
Along the way, he puts himself into the shoes of the “new Jews” and discovers a strong common bond with refugees fleeing the hell that is Syria.
Following on from the award-winning ‘Close to Evil’, this is the third documentary to follow the remarkable Tomi Reichental, who is one again Produced and Directed by Gerry Gregg for Praxis Pictures.
Reviewers have been effuse in their praise for the film thus far, and rightly so….
“A sad indictment of human evil, Condemned To Remember is also a film full of love and fellowship. Highly recommended. A eye-opener.” – Scannain.com
“So touching as to make you wish the world really was a better place.” – Entertainment.ie
“Among the most moving films we will see this year. All involved should be proud.” – Irish Times
‘Condemned to Remember‘ underwent full picture and Sound Post here at Screen Scene.
SCREEN SCENE CREDITS
Editor: Juangus Dinsmore
Post Production Supervisor: Aishling Vesey
Assistant editors: Megan Day and Sam Connor
Conform: Eimear Boyle
Dubbing mixer: Mark Fitzpatrick
Colourist: Donal O’Kane
Online Editor: Warren Dowling