

From Where They Stood
À pas aveugles
“The Stories Behind Clandestine Prisoner Photography from the Nazi Death Camps”
Synopsis
A handful of prisoners in WWII camps risked their lives to take clandestine photographs and document the hell the Nazis were hiding from the world. In the vestiges of the camps, director Christophe Cognet retraces the footsteps of these courageous men and women in a quest to unearth the circumstances and the stories behind their photographs, composing as such an archeology of images as acts of defiance.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2022-06-14
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Berlin International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christophe Cognet
- Screenplay & Story
- Christophe Cognet
- Original Title
- À pas aveugles
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- German, French, Polish
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- l’atelier documentaire
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christophe Cognet
Christophe Cognet
Céline Bozon
Catherine Zins
Raphaël Pillosio
Department Leadership Roster
Christophe Cognet
Writer
Raphaël Pillosio
Producer
Céline Bozon
Director of Photography
Catherine Zins
Editor
Christophe Cognet
Director
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What is From Where They Stood about?
A handful of prisoners in WWII camps risked their lives to take clandestine photographs and document the hell the Nazis were hiding from the world. In the vestiges of the camps, director Christophe Cognet retraces the footsteps of these courageous men and women in a quest to unearth the circumstances and the stories behind their photographs, composing as such an archeology of images as acts of defiance.
Who directed From Where They Stood?
From Where They Stood was directed by Christophe Cognet.
Who stars in From Where They Stood?
The principal cast of From Where They Stood includes Tal Bruttmann, Christophe Cognet, Corinne Halter.
When was From Where They Stood released and how long is it?
From Where They Stood was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.


















