Voices of the Next Generations

Next generations of former prisoners of the Sachsenhausen concentration camp tell their stories

Sachsenhausen

Video still from Shoe Test 2

Shoe Test #2

The video „Shoe Test #2“ explores a forced, day long march of 40 kilometres based on the testimonies of George Saxon’s father, who was subjected to the ’shoe testing track‘ as part of a punishment unit at Sachsenhausen.

Concerning Aryanisation

Elias Mendel uses excerpts from a letter in his family archive to create a charcoal stop-motion animation, drawing over the reprinted letter.

Sad Eyes

In her film ‚Sad Eyes‘, Petra Hörig brings together portraits of men who were imprisoned in the Sachsenhausen concentration camp with the music of Marius Flothuis.

Six Voices from the Next Generations

On the occasion of the Day of Remembrance of the Victims of National Socialism on 27 January 2023, six descendants tell the stories of their relatives who were imprisoned in Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp.

Block 46

The video ‚Block: 46‘, considers the barrack where George Saxon’s late father Tadeusz Witkowski was housed during his internment at the former concentration camp at Sachsenhausen (1940 – 45).