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Ari Folman

    December 17, 1962

    Ari Folman is an Israeli filmmaker whose works often delve into the depths of human memory and trauma. His films explore the complex relationship between history, personal experience, and collective guilt, focusing on the search for truth and the reckoning with traumatic events. Folman's distinctive style blends introspective storytelling with visually compelling techniques, drawing viewers into psychological explorations. His work prompts reflection on how individuals and societies process and remember turbulent historical moments.

    Ari Folman
    Wo ist Anne Frank - Eine Graphic Novel
    Waltz with Bashir
    Anne Frank - Diario
    Das Tagebuch der Anne Frank
    Where Is Anne Frank
    Anne Frank's diary : the graphic adaptation
    • 2023

      A beautifully designed graphic novel bringing to life Kitty, Anne Frank's imaginary confidant, as she searches for her missing friend in the modern world. ___________________ I had no clue when I came back to life, or how it happened. I just know there was a terrible storm outside the house . . . It's the middle of the night at the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam, when a thunderbolt shatters the glass case holding history's most famous diary. Magically, Anne's imaginary friend, Kitty, comes to life. But when Kitty learns that Anne and her beloved sister Margot died in the war 75 years earlier, she decides to run away, taking the diary with her. Following the path of the sisters all the way to where they met their fatal end, Kitty encounters the European refugee crisis and Anne's legacy. Join Kitty on her journey of discovery in Where Is Anne Frank . . . ___________________ Praise for Anne Frank's Diary: The Graphic Adaptation 'A stunning, haunting work of art . . . The comedy of the diary - one of the book's most charming and often overlooked aspects - shines in this form' New York Times Book Review 'Faithful to the spirit and often the language of the diary . . . the beautiful artwork offers a charming and convincing view of Anne on the page' Economist 'A modern classic' The Times

      Where Is Anne Frank
    • 2018

      'June, 1942- I hope I will be able to confide everything to you, as I have never been able to confide in anyone, and I hope you will be a great source of comfort and support.' In Amsterdam, in the summer of 1942, the Nazis forced teenager Anne Frank and her family into hiding. For over two years, they, another family and a German dentist lived in a 'secret annexe', fearing discovery. All that time, Anne kept a diary. The Diary of a Young Girl is an inspiring and tragic account of an ordinary life lived in extraordinary circumstances that has enthralled readers for generations. Anne Frank's Diary- The Graphic Novel is a stunning new adaptation of one of the greatest books of the last century.

      Anne Frank's diary : the graphic adaptation