Immersive Holocaust Doc ‘Letters From Drancy’ Uses New Media to Honor Survivors
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variety.comBen Croll In many ways, “Letters From Drancy” has hewed a prestigious if unremarkable path. The VR doc premiered at last year’s Venice Immersive before additional festival slots at the BFI London Film Festival, South by Southwest and now the NewImages Festival in Paris.
In other ways the title is all too uncommon – as it was one of three films commissioned by the Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, where it is now on permanent display.
The wrenching film follows survivor Marion Deichmann as she returns to her native France to retrace both family tragedy and her own path to safety.
Produced by East City Films, “Letters From Drancy” is part of a trilogy that uses new-media tools to shine light on these tales.
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