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View All Events The Legacy of Filmmaker Claude Lanzmann November 27, 1925, to July 5, 2018 Lanzmann spent 12 years locating and interviewing Holocaust survivors, perpetrators, eyewitnesses, and scholars for his nine-and-a-half-hour film Shoah , released in 1985. Shoah is widely regarded as the seminal film on the subject of the Holocaust. Learn More -- Search Our Collections The Museum's collections database contains more than 270,000 records, including: Photos and albums —Images of life before, during, and after the Holocaust Personal stories —Interviews, home movies, memoirs, and diaries Films —Historical footage and contemporary films about the Holocaust Search Now end HOMEPAGE SPOTLIGHT: Visitor Quote -- Evidence of Evil Access film, transcripts, and more from the Nuremberg Trials, where Nazi officials were tried for their crimes before an international court. 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