National Holocaust Centre and Museum – “The Commandant’s Shadow” – HMD 2025

Activity information
Activity type: Public activity
Organisation name: National Holocaust Centre and Museum
Address:
National Holocaust Centre and Museum
Acre Edge Road
Laxton (near Newark)
Nottinghamshire
NG22 0PA
United Kingdom
Exclusive screening of 'THE COMMANDANT'S SHADOW' + live in-person interview with one of the stars of the film, Maya Lasker-Wallfisch.
In this critically acclaimed documentary feature, from Warner Brothers and HBO Max, the legendary 99-year old Auschwitz survivor Anita Lasker-Wallfisch and her daughter Maya Lasker-Wallfisch meet the son and grandson of the notorious Auschwitz Commandant Rudolf Höss.
It is a historic moment with profound implications about inherited trauma, forgiveness and reconciliation.
Following the screening, Maya Lasker-Wallfisch will be discussing these themes in conversation, live and in person, with National Holocaust Museum Director Marc Cave.
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