The Zone Of Interest. (German-Eng subtitles) 5 Oscar noms. 3 Bafta wins Caloundra screening
Tue, 12 Mar
|Caloundra
Loosely adapted from the Martin Amis novel, this incredible film dispassionately examines the ordinary existence of people complicit in horrific crimes. The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife strive to build a dream life for their family in a house right next to the camp.
Time & Location
12 Mar 2024, 7:00 pm – 8:50 pm
Caloundra, 2/11 Bulcock St, Caloundra QLD 4551, Australia
About the Event
The Zone Of Interest film trailer HERE
The Zone of Interest is a 2023 historical drama film written and directed by Jonathan Glazer, loosely based on the 2014 novel by Martin Amis. It was a co-production between the United States, the United Kingdom and Poland.
It stars Christian Friedel as the German Nazi commandant Rudolf Höss, who strives to build a dream life with his wife, Hedwig (Sandra Hüller), in a new home next to the German Auschwitz concentration camp.
The Zone of Interest premiered at the 76th Cannes Film Festival on 19 May 2023 to acclaim, winning both the Grand Prix and FIPRESCI Prize. It was named Best Film by the Los Angeles Film Critics Association,[7]selected as one of the top-five international films of 2023 by the National Board of Review, and chosen as the British entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards.[8] It was also nominated for three Golden Globes Awards (including Best Motion Picture – Drama), nine BAFTAs(including Outstanding British Film), and five Academy Awards (including Best Picture and Best International Feature Film).
"An unblinking masterpiece." BBC Films.
"A landmark movie, hugely important, that's unafraid of difficult ideas." The Times
"A devastating Holocaust drama like no other, which demonstrates with startling effectiveness [director Jonathan Glazer]'s unerring control of tonal and visual storytelling." The Hollywood Reporter
"Just when you thought there was nothing more to say about the Holocaust, along comes ‘The Zone of Interest,’ Jonathan Glazer’s brilliant film based on a 2014 Martin Amis novel of the same name." Book and Film Globe
Won Best Film Los Ageles Film Critics Awards
Won Grand Prix. Cannes Film Awards
Won 3 BAFTA's Best Foreign Language Film. Outstanding British Film and Best Sound.
Nominated 5 times upcoming Oscars
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Zone Of Interest
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