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Budapest Diaries 

IMDb

60 Min.

The film "Budapest Diaries" documents the events of the final year of WWII and the Holocaust of the Jews in Budapest, Hungary, as these appear in personal diaries written in real time by Jews and their Christian neighbors.

 

The diaries depict from the diverse perspectives the daily decline, the persecution of the Jews, the battles that almost destroyed the city and the disillusionment at the end of the war.

 

 

Directed & written by | Shay Fogelman

Produced by | Zafrir Kochanovsky, Miri Ezra

Edited by | Sivan Gonshorovitz

Broadcaster | KAN - The Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation

Produced with the support of | Claims Conference, 

The New Fund for Cinema and TV, 

Mif'al HaPais Council for the Culture and Arts

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Festivals and awards:

  • Special mention award- Histories and Film Festival in Rasnov, Romania, 2024

  • Best Feature(Jury Selection) and Special Mention- Ogeechee international history film festival, USA, 2025 

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