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Planet Classroom

Youth Filmmakers Reflect on Courage, Hope, and a Holocaust

Planet Classroom

VoiceAmerica

Self-improvement, Society & Culture, Education, Personal Journals, Tv & Film, Film Interviews

52.5K Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2021

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

The Holocaust remains one of the darkest eras in world history. To this day, millions of people, especially of the Jewish faith, are still affected by the loss, pain and suffering of the victims.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, welcome to Planet Classroom.

0:29.1

I am Orb.

0:32.1

Join me as your virtual guide on a journey of global learning called Planet Classroom.

0:39.6

You will hear stories from artists, musicians, dancers, technologists, game makers, film makers,

0:47.4

innovators and creators of all kinds from around the world.

0:52.1

It's time to engage or imagine nations, share our ideas and explore solutions for a brighter

0:58.5

future for all.

1:00.6

Our Planet is a classroom where learning together brings us together.

1:05.5

See, I'm still an optimist.

1:13.4

I still think that somebody can change.

1:17.2

And because I am still hopeful, I think that helped me survive.

1:21.8

If I am not just by myself, if I'm only for myself, who am I?

1:29.4

You are very important.

1:31.5

You are the generation that will carry on this world.

1:39.6

That was a clip from the film, hold the sun in your hands, the Erica Jacoby story.

1:46.1

Now showing on the Planet Classroom Network YouTube channel, it tells the story of Jewish

1:52.5

woman Erica Jacoby's experience in the Auschwitz death camp during the Holocaust.

1:59.2

The film won best student documentary at the American Pavilion Emerging Film Maker

2:04.9

Showcase at the Cannes Film Festival.

2:08.1

Today, we are joined by Tray Carlisle from the righteous Conversations Project who produced

2:14.6

the film along with three of the film's directors, Eva Suisa, Ian Kim, and Hank Shone.

2:23.6

What inspired the filmmakers and what lessons were learned during the creation of the film?

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