Dans ce portrait intimiste et chaleureux, le réalisateur Daniel Schubert rend visite à sa grand-mère Martha, une tenace survivante.
Warnings: This film includes sensitive subject matter: reenactments of illness and fear in a concentration camp.
Prepare the students for the mature content of this film. What memories of Auschwitz did Martha share? Martha says, “You think your mother will always be there.” Discuss: What do you think she missed about her mother? Do a Think, Pair, Share about Martha’s interaction with Dr. Josef Mengele and its impact on the family. Martha seems content with her life despite having been a prisoner at Auschwitz. Write a reflection on her statement that “we had to forget what happened, otherwise we were dead too.”