Historical context of the Westerbork Film from an international perspective: Appendix A, of Nomination Form International Memory of the World Register. The Westerbork Film

Robert van der Laarse

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Abstract

Expert report on behalve of the nomination of the Westerbork Film for the UNESCO MoW Register, which took place in October 2017.
On request of the UNESCO Commission, the essay explains the international historical context of the Westerbork Film, answering the question "How should the Westerbork film be contextualised in order to be presented to an international audience?"
Original languageEnglish
Commissioning bodyNetherlands Institute for Sound and Vision, Hilversum
Number of pages4
Publication statusPublished - 8 May 2017

Keywords

  • Holocaust Film
  • Westerbork Film
  • Moving images of the Holocaust
  • transit camp
  • Westerbork Memorial Camp
  • Campscapes
  • Accessing Campscapes (iC-ACCESS)
  • Terrorscapes
  • Jewish Green Police
  • Perpetrator heritage
  • Auschwitz transport
  • Jewish forced labour
  • Camp commander Gemmeker
  • Historical Film

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