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I Was a Child of Holocaust Survivors(2010)
Status: Released
Date: 2010-10-09
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Time: 0h 15m
Overview:
This short probes the taboos around a very particular second-hand trauma, leading us to a more universal understanding of human experience.
Languages: English.
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Canada
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Movie: I Was a Child of Holocaust Survivors
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This short probes the taboos around a very particular second-hand trauma, leading us to a more universal understanding of human experience.
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2010-10-09
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