video,12min 46s, stop-motion, drawing on the sand overlaying BW photographs
Video visualizes the narration of Alexander Bachnár about his stay in the jewish working camp in Nováky between the years 1942-1944. He came to the camp between the first prisoners who helped to build the camp, worked as the teacher and director of the local school and was part of the secret guerrilla group who later joined the Slovak national uprising. He describes the system of deportation of the jewish inhabitants of the camp, the workshops and products manufactured in the camp, the behavior of the guards to the jewish inhabitants. Video uses black and white photographs made by Mr. Bachnár during the time he spent in the camp.
