The Lion of Judah

The films contains travel footage, reaction interviews, archival background and licks of music. The director Matt Mindell divides time between reporting on his tour of the Warsaw Ghetto and camps (Majdanek, Auschwitz, Terezin) with a group, and ceding the stage to an 81-year-old survivor, Leo Zisman, who recounts to visitors his experiences facing down Nazis.

• Matt MindellDirector