#Uploading_Holocaust
2016 | 70 min | Documentary
Every year, tens of thousands of young Israelis travel to Poland to visit the Holocaust memorials – a digital-sociological observation.
Sagi Bornstein
DirectorSagi Bornstein is an Israeli director known for his work in documentary filmmaking. He is well-regarded for his collaborations with fellow directors Udi Nir and Shaul Betser. Some of his notable works include "Behind the Wall" and "The Museum." Bornstein's films have received critical acclaim and have been screened at various international film festivals. While specific award information may not be readily available, his contributions to the film industry have solidified his reputation as a talented filmmaker.
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