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The German Nurse - The story of Elka Burenstein

2020  |  Israel

5 Min, Animated documentry

Surviving many concentration camps, Elka Burnstein found herself at the dawn of World War 2 at the heart of Germany.
She was adopted by a German nurse and had to hide her true identity. 
This animated commemoration film was made at the request of Yad Vashem to honor Elka's life-long contribution to preserving Holocaust memory.

Producer: Moofa Production House

Director: Daniella Koffler

Art direction: Daniella Koffler

Music and Sound: Eitan Shefer

Client: Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center

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