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Sandy Dwiggins <[log in to unmask]>
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Film and TV Studies Discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 7 Feb 1994 15:25:50 EST
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> > From:         Sandy Dwiggins <[log in to unmask]>
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> > ...and I had never seen so many well-fed
> > people in a concentration camp.
> > I was actually offended by the film...
> > Sandy Dwiggins
> >
>
> That is one of the most insensitive comments I've ever read.  Would you have
> been *less* offended if Spielberg had used real concentration camp victims?
> (How does one go about finding walking cadavers for movie roles?)  Were you
> also offended that the people shot in the film really didn't die?
>
> David Jerome
 
Mr. Jerome...I think we all need to separate the fact of the Holocaust from
the execution of a film...a so-called work of art.
And that's where Mr. Spielberg fails miserably.
 
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