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1956
Night and Fog is a 1956 French documentary short film. Directed by Alain Resnais, it was made ten years after the liberation of Nazi concentration camps. The title is taken from the Nacht und Nebel program of abductions and disappearances decreed by Nazi Germany. The documentary features the abandoned grounds of Auschwitz and Majdanek established in occupied Poland while describing the lives of prisoners in the…
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Certain films are short for a good reason, and the audience, even while acknowledging their importance and quality, may be grateful that they are brief. The deeply unpleasant nature of their subject matter can sometimes be even more traumatic for those who create them than for those who watch them. One such example is *Night and Fog*, a French documentary directed by Alain Resnais, which, despite having only 33 minu…More
