To borrow a line from an Indy colleague, the first thing I thought at the start of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas was, “Uh-oh, this is another Nazi movie.” However, the film’s unique perspective ...

At one point in John Boyne’s new novel “All The Broken Places,” a 91-year-old German woman recalls, for the first time, her encounter with a young Jewish boy in the Auschwitz death camp 80 years prior ...

For a little, promising while, “The Boy in the Striped Pajamas” seems to be a welcome, if belated, response to “Life Is Beautiful.” Whereas Roberto Benigni‘s self-deifying exercise in Holocaust ...

Of all the stories to be told of the Holocaust, "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas," at Triplex Cinema in Great Barrington, offers a new one. The story of a friendship between the son of a Nazi and a ...

Nathan Abrams has received funding from a variety of charities and research councils. Irish novelist John Boyne published his novel The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas in 2006. The protagonist, ...

Holocaust movies can be extremely tricky to pull off due to the excruciating heaviness of the topic at hand. Many Holocaust films have either gone the graphic, unpack-the-nastiness-of-it route (like ...

During World War II, a Nazi officer (David Thewlis) receives a promotion and moves his wife (Vera Farmiga), teenage daughter (Amber Beattie), and eight-year-old son Bruno (Asa Butterfield) to a remote ...

Of all the stories to be told of the Holocaust, The Boy in the Striped Pajamas offers a new one. The story of a friendship between the son of a Nazi and a Jewish boy inside a death camp is too ...

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas is a fictional story that offers a unique perspective on how prejudice, hatred and violence affect innocent people, particularly children, during wartime. Through the ...