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2007 Before the Tracks Are Lost On the Wind   TFF2008.gif

Information:

Shorts in Competition: Documentary

[SENVI] | 2007 | 15 min | Short Documentary

Directed by: Renate Günther-Greene

(2007 Ehe die Spuren verwehen)
In German with English subtitles.
Germany

U.S. Premiere

Interests: Documentary Environmental Experimental Female Director(s) History Jewish War


Plays In: Shorts: Environmental Rupture

Cast & Credits

Principal Cast:
Claire Oelkers
Director of Photography:
Justyna Feicht
Assistant Director of Photography:
Susumu Miyazu
Sound Design:
Caroline Cochmus, Andre Weigel, Maciej Feicht
Sound Mixer:
Andre Weigel
Editor:
Oleg Tcherny
Historical Advice:
Hildegard Jakobs, Mahn and Gedenkstatte Dusseldorf

Synopsis

Six thousand Jewish people were deported from the Düsseldorf goods station in Germany between 1941 and 1942. The memories of the young Hilde Sherman-Zander, one of only a few survivors, fill the building once more before it is pulled down.


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+About The Director

Renate Günther-Greene (b. 1944, Düsseldorf, Germany) worked in advertising before turning to documentary filmmaking four years ago. The Man Who Listens (2007) was nominated for the German Grimme-Preis, and 2007 Before the tracks also appeared in the 2007 Bilbao Film Festival. Recently, Renate's Düsseldorf-Theresienstadt 50 Reichsmark (2008), about the deportation of Jews from 1941 to 1942, debuted on German television.

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