Twenty-five years after it debuted at TIFF, Sunshine is getting a special screening in Toronto, with funds benefiting the Toronto Holocaust Museum and the Stand With Us Canada educational organization
swept the awards-season circuit, another three-hour epic about the journey of a Hungarian-Jewish family through the horrors of the Holocaust debuted in theatres: Istvan Szabo’s
The film is being screened in Toronto just a few days after International Holocaust Remembrance Day. How much do you thinkIt would be nice to say that history doesn’t repeat itself, and we’re talking about the past and not the present. But that would be a lie. The uncomfortable truth is that there are parallels between the middle part of, which is when the persecution of Jews became something that went unpunished, to today.
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