Description: Claude Lanzmann's epic 1985 film 'Shoah' tells the story of the Holocaust through interviews with survivors of the extermination camps, bystanders who watched or participated in mass murder, and some of the perpetrators of genocide. Sue Vice addresses Lanzmann's central role in the film and the issue of representing the unrepresentable.
Brief description: Sue Vice is Professor of English Literature at the University of Sheffield, UK.
Review Quotes: "...an insightful, balanced and accessible way into this intimidating work." --Total Film