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Episode 5: Christophe Cognet

Episode 5: Christophe Cognet

Your host Rabbi Rami Shapiro talks to filmmaker and director Christophe Cognet about his film Because I Was A Painter, an unprecedented investigation into secretly created artworks inside Nazi concentration camps. Read the S&H film review here.


Christophe Cognet films ask questions about forms of power and surveillance, the act of creation and the power of images.

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