A documentary-essay showcases vintage photographs of a Romanian small town in the 1930s and 1940s, while a soundtrack featuring excerpts from a Jewish doctor's diary reveals the growing anti-Semitism and the devastating Romanian Holocaust.
The Dead Nation
The film juxtaposes the wealth of information conveyed by a vast collection of newly unearthed glass-plate photographs from the 1930s and 1940s, which provide a detailed account of Romania, with the secrets and silences that these images deliberately omit.
