Holocaust Survivor Producing German War Drama

We are living in unsettling times. For a Holocaust survivor these are definitely unsettling times. We don't want to use the term “deja vu” , not yet, but being deeply troubled with the resurgence of the far right not only in the EU but throughout Western Society 

The Producer Rene Asch is the son of a mixed -raced couple from Berlin, whose parents fled Hitler in 1938 for Brussels where he was born, he is particularly alarmed. He returned with his family to the city and of their birth, Berlin 1946, before finally immigrating to the US in 1950.

It was in 2006 that the city of Berlin invited him to settle there again to spend his retirement,with his wife, whereby they returned to the capitol permanently in 2008.

Asch devoted his life to the US film industry (AKA René L. Ash in the US) his extensive experience is now being utilized in the production of a German WWII Drama.

For decades, films about the horrors of the Second World War , including the Holocaust, have been produced time and again. Eventhough retired, René has been offered numerous screenplays for production. Such is “Life Through the Eyes of a Dead Man”, authored, by American Screenwriter J.Frank James Asch has partnered with German Director Jo Baier, who has written and directed several film's about these historical events.

The production is being produced by Films in Motion GbR, Berlin and Team Werk GmbH, Stuttgart

Asch states, "As an eyewitness and victim of these crimes, I want to do everything in my power with my co-producer to ensure that nothing like this ever happens again,neither here nor anywhere eise in today's world, the past still speaks to us, that is why this story is being bought to Life and fully produced in Germany.

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