My Two Lives | Director: Sarita Gold
Testimonies from the Shoah
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14m
My Two Lives is an award-winning Holocaust documentary by Sarita Gold, telling the powerful story of survivor Lotte Weiss through her own voice and the lens of artist Thea. Originally created for the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies' Holocaust ceremony, the film has been screened at over 30 international festivals, winning five Best Short Documentary awards. Combining Lotte’s personal narrative with visual artistry, the film offers a deeply emotional exploration of survival, identity, and remembrance. My Two Lives is a poignant testament to resilience and the importance of preserving survivor stories for future generations.
Produced for the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies Holocaust Remembrance event by AD Media.
Directed and produced by Sarita Gold.
Director of Photography and Editor: Agostino Marcello.
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