The league has started a petition, so far signed by about 36,000 people, asking for the producers to provide contextualizing information at the beginning of the film to make it clear that Poland was under German occupation from 1939 to 1945, and that although hiding Jews was punishable by death, many Poles did so. A producer of “Ida,” Eric Abraham, said he did not think such additional information was necessary. “The film doesn’t purport to be fact,” he wrote in an email. “It’s a fictional story and the context is very well known.
Posted on: Sun, 25 Jan 2015 00:43:22 +0000
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