since as a child Polanski survived the Kraków ghetto and lost family members in the Holocaust. The real surprise is that the horrors on display in The Pianist are presented matter-of-factly ...

Jan. 27, marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, or in other words, the end of the Holocaust—a term ...

They can, however, function as a warning from history that we must never forget – a message especially relevant as the world ...

(JTA) — A Polish auction house has announced the sale of 51 objects that belonged to the Holocaust survivor whose life story served as the basis for the 2002 film “The Pianist.” Desa Unicum ...

Adrien Brody won the Best Actor Oscar in 2003 for playing a Holocaust survivor in “The Pianist” and now he’s expected to have his second Oscar nomination as a very different Holocaust ...

Millie Baran collaborates with Albert Marquès — composer, pianist and New York City public school teacher — as part of a ...

Shooting “The Pianist” awakened Brody ... His father lost family members during the Holocaust.] I’m an empathetic person. I always was a sensitive child. I’m grateful to have work that ...

He also won in this category in 2002 for playing another Holocaust survivor, in “The Pianist.” Jones, who is not Jewish, plays his character’s wife, who is a Hungarian convert to Judaism; Pearce plays ...

People in Devon marked have Holocaust Memorial Day with a number of events taking place across the county. As well as it being the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi concentration camp ...