In Occupied City, his startling four-and-a-half-hour documentary, British director Steve McQueen (12 Years a Slave) uses everyday scenes from the contemporary City of Amsterdam to map (literally) the disastrous fate of the city’s Jewish population during World War II.
Occupied City: Steve McQueen’s Seminal Documentary of Amsterdam, Past and Present, Mapping Street by Street (Cannes Film Fest 2023)
March 30, 2024 by