title: Screening Auschwitz: Wanda Jakubowska's The Last Stage and the Politics of Commemoration
abstract: This book about the early screen representation of Auschwitz-Birkenau deals with the classic Holocaust film made in 1948 in Poland by Auschwitz survivor, director Wanda Jakubowska. The Last Stage (or The Last Stop) is a pioneering work â€“ the first narrative film to portray the former Nazi German camp. Haltof discusses Jakubowska's life and career before World War II, her imprisonment during the war, the prominent role that she played in the nationalized postwar Polish cinema, and problems she 
journal: BiblioBoard Library Catalog (Open Research Library)