2023 Jury

Jess Kwan Vice President, Concordia Fellowship Jess Kwan is VP of the Concordia Fellowship, a bespoke artist development program which…

2023 Contest

Winner Dara Bratt – Inked: Our Stories Remarked (Documentary) View Inked Press Release Finalists Kristina Budelis & Leandro Badalotti –…

2021 Jury

Florentina Almonte joined Shorts TV International in 2018. In her role as a Content Acquisitions Executive, she manages all aspects…

About the Competition

Why a Holocaust Film Competition? Recognizing the potential of movies to reach large numbers of people, educate and  spark powerful…

2021 Contest

Winner Sabina Vajrača – Sevap / Mitzvah (Narrative) Read the press release ↗ Finalists Lisa Namdar Kaufman – Fredi, Harry,…

Lisa Namdar Kaufman

Fredi, Harry, and Yair: A Brotherhood Displaced (Documentary) Synopsis In 1938, Fredi ‘Yair’ Nomburg was sent to Palestine and his…

Sabina Vajrača

Sevap/Mitzvah (Narrative) Synopsis Zejneba Hardaga was never one to cower in the face of injustice, even within her strict Muslim…

Eris Qian

Last Ship East (Narrative) Synopsis The Day of Passover, 1940. Onboard an ocean liner from Europe to Shanghai, Jewish girl…

Michael Masarof

The Woman from Hamburg (Narrative) Synopsis In 1943 Poland, Regina, a Jewish woman, has lost her entire family and is…