Presented by Victor Pinchuk and Steven Spielberg, Spell Your Name follows three journalism students as they relive survivor stories from the Ukraine during the Holocaust; stories of people plunged to … The Institute is sad to learn that world champion swimmer and Holocaust survivor Éva Székely passed away at 92. After phone calls are made to the offices -- and survivors are located -- two-hour interviews are conducted in front of a camera, often at a survivor's home. Survivors of the Holocaust book. It focuses on the horrors of life in the Nazi concentration camps, but also stresses the optimism and desire to survive of the survivors. Though these survivors recount the horrors they witnessed and endured as a result of the Nazis' "Final Solution," their individual triumphs are a testament to hope and humanity. The interviews were collected by the Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation, a non-profit organization founded by Steven Spielberg in 1994. The Museum’s Collections document the fate of Holocaust victims, survivors, rescuers, liberators, and others through artifacts, documents, photos, films, books, personal stories, and more.Search below to view digital records and find material that you can access at our library and at the Shapell Center. Spielberg created this mammoth enterprise to ensure "the memory of the Holocaust will never go away." In March of 1994, Moll and Beallor were hired to spearhead Steven Spielberg's Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation. Survivors of Nazi concentration camps recount their harrowing experiences in this 1996 documentary. Staff continue to locate, acquire, preserve, and document historical film footage from sources throughout the United States and abroad. Watch the Emotional Reunion of a Concentration Camp Survivor and One of His Liberators Seventy years after Americans liberated Dachau, Joshua Kaufman and Daniel Gillespie reconnect. Survivors of the Holocaust (1996) This documentary blends personal accounts of what happened before, during and after WWII. He interviewed many survivors of the Holocaust and found that, despite their similar experiences, each had a unique story to tell. A book about the documentary was published in 1999, with the same title. This Oscar-winning documentary, executive produced by Steven Spielberg, focuses on the plight of five Hungarian Jews who survived imprisonment in Auschwitz. The documentary was also honored with the prestigious Peabody Award. Search All 1,480 Records in Our Collections. The archival project, founded by Spielberg in 1994, has been gathering testimonials from more than 52,000 living survivors of the Holocaust from 56 countries in … Holocaust Survivors and Victims Resource Center. Most of the world's estimated 300,000 survivors are in their 70s and 80s. Founded by Steven Spielberg, the Institute’s archive contains nearly 52,000 video testimonies of Holocaust survivors and other witnesses in 32 languages and from 56 countries. Research family history relating to the Holocaust and explore the Museum's collections about individual survivors and victims of the Holocaust and Nazi persecution. The Museum’s Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive is one of the world’s most comprehensive informational and archival resources for moving image materials pertaining to the Holocaust and World War II. In March of 1994, Moll and Beallor were hired to spearhead Steven Spielberg's Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation. The Last Days is a feature-length documentary which, through the testimonies of six survivors of the Holocaust, looks at the fate of Hungarian Jewry during the Second World War. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Videos and transcripts of interviews with more than 500 survivors.