“Follow me this way…” If you’ve followed the Cannes Film Festival in the last decade, you know the name Sergei Loznitsa – a Ukrainian filmmaker who has premiered numerous films at the festival in the past few years. His latest work is a documentary called Austerlitz, which examines the baffling yet common idea of visiting the grounds of former Nazi concentration camps. “One of the biggest mysteries of such places is the motive that induces thousands of people to spend their summer weekends in former concentration camps looking at ovens in a crematorium. To try to come to grips with this, I made this film,” Loznitsa explains. This trailer is a very bleak introduction that instantly asks: why are these places so popular with tourists? ›››
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