Into the Arms of Strangers by Mark Jonathan Harris

In 2014, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being 'culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant'.

The film was released on DVD and VHS on Augby Warner Home Video. release of a Sabine Films production, in cooperation with the U.S. The film received numerous accolades, including winning the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport U.S. A haunting Oscar-winning documentary by Mark Jonathan Harris, which revisits the treatment and fate of young Jewish children in Nazi Germany, Into the. Although this is, at first glance, a story of salvation from the horrors of the Holocaust, director Mark Jonathan Harris and producer Deborah Oppenheimer dig. Written and directed by Mark Jonathan Harris, produced by Deborah Oppenheimer, narrated by Judi Dench, and made with the cooperation of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, it utilized rare and extensive footage, photographs, and artifacts, and is told in the words of the child survivors, rescuers, parents, and foster parents. The majority of them never saw their families again. These children, or Kinder in German, were taken into foster homes and hostels in Britain, expecting eventually to be reunited with their parents. The award-winning documentary is an intimate look at the war and revolution in Ukraine through the eyes of ordinary people who risked their lives to create a more democratic, independent country.

Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. (U.S.) by Harris, Mark Jonathan, Oppenheimer, Deborah (ISBN: 9781567317145) from Amazons Book Store. Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport is a 2000 documentary film about the British rescue operation known as the Kindertransport, which saved the lives of over 10,000 Jewish and other children from Nazi Germany, Austria, Czechoslovakia, and Danzig by transporting them via train, boat, and plane to Great Britain. Buy Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport 1st Ed.

Into the Arms of Strangers by Mark Jonathan Harris