![]() ![]() Wallace All Faiths Chapel įor the 15th year, Chapman University gathers as an interfaith community to commemorate Kristallnacht. Charlotte’s story is brought to life by an extraordinary cast including Keira Knightley, Brenda Blethyn, and Jim Broadbent.Ĭonversation follows the screening with producer Julia Rosenberg moderated by Jennifer Keene, Dean of the Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences. Charlotte’s life ended in Auschwitz when she was only twenty-six.Ĭharlotte was a labor of love for Julia Rosenberg, one of Canada’s top film executives and producers who first encountered Salomon’s work when she was a teenager. The result is a timeless masterpiece of some 800 gouache images entitled Life? Or Theater? in which Charlotte depicts her life. Charlotte embarked on a quest to do the extraordinary-indeed, to do something that had never been done before. The animated film Charlotte tells the story of Charlotte Salomon, a young German-Jewish artist who came of age in Berlin on the eve of the Second World War. ![]() This event is co-sponsored by the Dodge College of Film and Media Arts The film is narrated by award-winning actress, Helen Bonham Carter.Ĭonversation with filmmaker Bianca Stigter (photo by Annaleen Louwes) and author Glenn Kurtz (photo by Franziska Liepe) will follow the screening and will be moderated by Stephen Galloway, Dean of the Dodge College of Film and Media Arts. It investigates the nature of film itself and the perception of time. Her documentary, Three Minutes-A Lengthening is an experiment that turns scarcity into a quality. Intrigued by three minutes of film footage by David Kurtz of his 1938 visit to his hometown of Nasielsk, Poland, and subsequently by reading Glenn Kurtz’s book, Three Minutes in Poland, filmmaker Bianca Stigter asked a fascinating question: Could she make those three minutes last longer, to keep the past in the present? Recipient of the Inaugural Yad Vashem Award for Cinematic Excellence in Holocaust Documentary Filmmaking September 20 | 7 p.m. Screening of Three Minutes - A Lengthening California’s Gold Exhibit and Huell Howser. ![]()
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