Terezin: The Music of the Holocaust

Terezin: The Music of the Holocaust is a documentary that explores how music played a vital role for prisoners at the Terezin (Theresienstadt) ghetto during the Holocaust. Despite brutal conditions, inmates used music to preserve hope, identity, and humanity. The film highlights performances, compositions, and stories from musicians and inmates, illustrating how art was both a form of resistance and a means of sustaining spirits amid horror. It emphasizes that even in the darkest times, music served as a powerful act of resilience and a testament to the enduring power of creativity.