Kurt Brodmann tells us the story of his family: how his father Leopold, an actor, fell in love with Franzi Goldstaub ...
Austria
Max Uri
The story of Vienna-born Max Uri, who fell for Frieda Haber, then lost contact with her during World War II...
Austria
Kitty Suschny
Kitty and Otto Suschny both grew up in Vienna. In 1939, both fled Austria for their lives; Kitty went to England, while Otto emigrated to Palestine. After the war, they returned to Vienna, where they met each other...
Bulgaria
Leontina Arditi
Leontina Arditi's film of growing up in a poor Sephardic family in Sofia takes us inside a world now lost to us.
Germany
Herbert Lewin
In the mid-1990s, when Herbert Lewin turned 75, he slowly began to lose his eyesight. Today, at age 90 ...
Germany
Rosa Rosenstein
When Hitler came to power, Rosa's family escaped from Berlin to Palestine; Rosa and her Hungarian husband ...
Hungary
Miklos Braun
Miklos Braun's father, Ignac was a certified bookkeeper and auditor, his mother, Aranka, like many woman in middle-class families, was a housewife. Miklos ...
Hungary
Jozsef Faludi
Josef Faludi's stories and pictures take us from the First World War until the very present. In fact, the story begins with the video ...
Hungary
Ernest Galpert
The gripping story of Ernest Galpert, who grew up in Mukacevo (or Munkacs, in Hungarian), a city with one of the most colorful Jewish histories in Central Europe.
Hungary
Piroska Hamos
Piroska Hamos was born in Balassagyarmat, a small town in North-Eastern Hungary in 1912, to the family of Armin Schultz, a gentleman's tailor ...
Hungary
Judit Kinszki
Judit Kinszki was born in Budapest in 1934. Her father Imre Kinszki, born to a well-to-do middle class family in 1901, worked as a privat clerk
Hungary
Mariann Szamosi
The story of an assimilated, well-to-do Jewish family living in Nagykoros, when Mariann's father lost his business, the family moved to Budapest ...
Hungary
Panni Koltai
Panni Koltai was born in 1015 as the 4th girl in a family of Ferenc Fridemann, a gentleman's Tailor in the small town of Eger in Northern Hungary ...
Romania
Laszlo Nussbaum
A family story of changing borders and stubborn optimism.
Romania
Julia Scheiner
A postwar story of love, dignity and hope, set in the Transylvanian city of Targu Mures
Slovakia
Katarina Loefflerova
The film about Katarina Loefflerova tells us what middle-class life looked like in the first part of the 20th century in Bratislava.