Searching for Anne Frank in the 21st century
By France24
13 December 2021 |
2:22 pm
Ari Folman's latest animated feature explores the identity and legacy of the world's most famous young diarist, as the Israeli filmmaker asks "Where is Anne Frank"? After his groundbreaking 2008 film "Waltz with Bashir" recounting his experience of the Lebanese war, Folman has turned to one of history's most compelling figures for his latest project. He sat down with us to tell us what Anne Frank means to people today.
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