Product Description Eva Mozes Kor, who survived Josef Mengele's cruel twin experiments in the Auschwitz concentration camp, shocks other Holocaust survivors when she decides to forgive the perpetrators as a way of self-healing. Director Bob Hercules, Cheri Pugh Special Features: Full Frame Format, Interviews. Review Impossible not to be moved. Surprisingly uplifting! --The New York TimesA genuinely thoughtful vehicle for discussion, debate and real thought. --Jewish WeekThis moving film explores the trauma of a Holocaust survivor with rare complexity. --Entertainment Weekly P.when('A').execute(function(A) { A.on('a:expander:toggle_description:toggle:collapse', function(data) { window.scroll(0, data.expander.$expander[0].offsetTop-100); }); }); About the Director Director/producer Bob Hercules is owner of the Chicago-based television production company Media Process Group. His work has aired on PBS, the Discovery Channel, the Independent Film Channel (IFC), and The Learning Channel. Hercules' documentary 'The Democratic Promise: Saul Alinsky & His Legacy' won Best Documentary at the 1999 Philadelphia International Film Festival, received a Special Jury Prize at the 1999 USA Film Festival, and was nominated for a Chicago/Midwest Emmy in 2000. His narrative short 'The Last Frontier' won Best Dramatic Film at the 2001 IFP Flyover Zone Film Festival. Hercules graduated from Western Michigan University with a degree in telecommunications. Director/producer Cheri Pugh is a graduate of Northwestern University with a degree in modern European history. She has conducted extensive research on the Third Reich, World War II and the Holocaust. Pugh worked for eight years as a film archivist at WPA film library, one of the most extensive film archives in the world, cataloguing hundreds of hours of historical footage dating from the 1890s to the 1970s. She has provided research and consulting services for numerous documentaries including 'The 20th Century Series' for MPI Video, 'A Stitch in Time', and 'The History of Newsreels.' See more
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