Foundation Executive Director, Louisa Hollman, and [late] founding Board member, Amy Antonelli, attend the Washington, D.C., premiere of the documentary film Defiant Requiem on October 28, 2012, at The Ronald Reagan Trade Center. (Photo credit: TJ Morgan Photography)
Attendee Louise Wiener speaks with Terezín Chorus Survivor, Marianka Zadikow-May, at the Washington, D.C., premiere of the documentary film Defiant Requiem on October 28, 2012, at The Ronald Reagan Trade Center. (Photo credit: TJ Morgan Photography)
Terezín Survivors, board and staff members, filmmakers and sponsors gather for a group photo at the Washington, D.C., premiere of the documentary film Defiant Requiem on October 28, 2012, at The Ronald Reagan Trade Center. (Photo credit: TJ Morgan Photography)
Board Chair Stuart E. Eizenstat speaks about Terezín Survivors Alice Herz-Sommer and Zdenka Fantlová as part of his opening remarks for the Washington, D.C., premiere of the documentary film Defiant Requiem on October 28, 2012. (Photo credit: TJ Morgan Photography)
Production still of the Star of David at the National Cemetery outside the Small Fortress in Terezín, taken during filming of the award-winning documentary, Defiant Requiem. (Photo credit: Partisan Pictures)
Production still of the Charles Bridge in Prague taken during filming of the award-winning documentary, Defiant Requiem. (Photo credit: Partisan Pictures)
Actor Petr Louzensky, as Rafael Schächter, leads a basement chorus rehearsal in a scene from the award-winning documentary, Defiant Requiem. (Photo credit: Partisan Pictures)
Production still of the railroad tracks leading out of Terezín taken during filming of the award-winning documentary, Defiant Requiem. (Photo credit: Partisan Pictures)
Production still of a disinfection station in the Small Fortress, Terezín, taken during filming of the award-winning documentary, Defiant Requiem. (Photo credit: Partisan Pictures)
Production still of the crew preparing to film a scene by a gate in the Small Fortress, Terezín. The translation of the inscription over the gate is “Work will make you free.” (Photo credit: Partisan Pictures)
Production still of Rafael Schächter’s suitcase and Verdi score from a scene in the award-winning documentary, Defiant Requiem. (Photo credit: Partisan Pictures)
A prisoner attaches the Star of David to an article of clothing in a scene from the award-winning documentary, Defiant Requiem. (Photo credit: Partisan Pictures)
Terezín Chorus Survivor Edgar Krasa is lifted into the air by his son Rafael – named for Rafael Schächter – as older brother Daniel (Dani) looks on in a scene from the award-winning documentary, Defiant Requiem. (Photo credit: Partisan Pictures)
Maestro Murry Sidlin walks the streets of Terezín during the filming of the award-winning documentary, Defiant Requiem. (Photo credit: Partisan Pictures)
Production still of luggage, clothing marked with the Star of David, and bunks taken during filming of the award-winning documentary, Defiant Requiem. (Photo credit: Partisan Pictures)
Production still of suitcases lined up by an open boxcar in the rain; a scene from the award-winning documentary, Defiant Requiem. (Photo credit: Partisan Pictures)
Production still of the Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague, taken during filming of the award-winning documentary, Defiant Requiem. (Photo credit: Partisan Pictures)
From June 23-27, 2024, The Defiant Requiem Foundation hosted its third summer seminar, featuring Daniel Mendelsohn, Daniel Greene, Michael Berenbaum, and other outstanding Holocaust scholars and educators.Watch Recordings Here
