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Through the candid, heartfelt comments of two survivors, Mike Vogel and David Mandel, who return to Auschwitz, the viewer sees the truth of the Holocaust and becomes aware of the dangers inherent in the growth of prejudice.

Beginning with her own lifelong process of grief and acceptance after the death of her mother, Bara Berger explores how society views suicide. She meets with family members, attempters who tried to take their own lives, and the doctors who are trying to save them.

In modern-day Paris, a journalist finds her life becoming entwined with a young girl whose family was torn apart during the notorious Vel d'Hiv round up, which took place in Paris, in 1942. She stumbles upon a family secret which will link her forever to the destiny of a young Jewish girl, Sarah.

A drama set in post-World War II Brooklyn revolves around Sophie, a Polish Catholic beauty who survived Auschwitz, her lover, Nathan, and Stingo, a would-be writer. As the three grow closer, Stingo discovers the captivating and moving truths that each harbors.

Sol Nazerman is a survivor of a WWII Nazi death camp where his wife, parents and children were murdered. His soul robbed of hope, he takes refuge in misery and a bitter condemnation of humanity while managing a Harlem pawnshop. Working with Sol in the pawn shop is an ambitious man named Ortiz, whose own views and aspirations differ greatly from those of his embittered boss.

The Journey and The Journey Revisited - DVD Package contains two AFSP-produced documentaries. "The Journey," produced for Survivor Day 2014, tells the stories of a diverse group of suicide loss survivors. Its a compelling film that shows how each survivor is weathering the loss of a loved one, and how they are finding their way back to a life rich in meaning-and even joy. "The Journey Revisited" is a new follow-up featurette, in which six of the original...

"Auschwitz occupies a chilling and disturbing place in the history of humankind ... This six-part series presents an in-depth examination of the camp's evolution and the decisions that enabled such an incomprehensibly inhuman place to come into being. 'Auschwitz: Inside the Nazi State' is the result of three years of research, drawing on the close involvement of world experts, recently discovered documents and nearly 100 interviews with camp survivors...

"When Hilde Back sponsored a young, rural Kenyan student, she thought nothing of it. She never imagined her quarterly donation of $15 would pave the way for Chris Mburu's journey to Harvard Law School. Years later, Chris has become a United Nations human rights lawyer working to combat genocide and discrimination. He decides to seek out the stranger who dramatically transformed his life and is astonished to learn his benefactor, Hilde, is a Holocaust...

When Mordecai, a Holocaust survivor, is given a new iPhone, an unexpected series of events upends his world. A heartwarming Miami-set comedy based on a true story.