The Times of Israel interviewed Prof. Jonathan Petropoulos, the subject of Plunderer (dir: Hugo Macgregor, prod: John Friedman), about his journey to recover art stolen by the Nazis during World War II. Filmed over five years and in seven countries, Plunderer unfolds as a detective story with Petropoulos detailing Bruno Lohse’s role in stealing countless masterpieces from forcibly displaced Jews across Europe. Read here.
Director/producer Abby Ginzberg’s journey to make her film Labors of Love: The Life and Legacy of Henrietta Szold was detailed this past month in Haaretz. The film will tell the story of the Hadassah founder’s life, her work in the Youth Aliyah Movement, and role in shaping Mandatory Palestine’s healthcare system. Read here.
In the News: PLUNDERER and LABORS OF LOVE: THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF HENRIETTA SZOLD
