The title of Jonathan Glazer’s The Zone of Interest refers to how the Germans labeled the 40-square-kilometer area that surrounded the Auschwitz concentration camp on the outskirts of Oświęci…
), their children, servants, assorted family, and others weaved in and out of the large, light and airy home built just on the edge of the camp but separated by a wall of ivy, lilac bushes and an ever-growing garden created by Hedwig to make this a beautiful atmosphere.
The film opens with just its title fading into a stark black screen that remains for several minutes accompanied by some imposing music . Finally we see a picture, and it is an idyllic one with a family sunning themselves in lush green surroundings by the river. This could be a picnic for any family, but we soon will find out this is not justfamily. It leads to various snapshots of this very different lifestyle in the shadow of a death camp.
Most of the film is centered around this community, but later on, once he travels, we do see Rudolf in Berlin at a lavish Nazi party; later, on the phone to his wife who asks about the people who were there, he replies, “I didn’t really notice, I was just thinking how I might gas a group like this with ceilings so high.
Producers of the film shot on location in Poland are Jim Wilson and Ewa Puszczynska. It had its world premiere tonight in competition at the
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