"Son of Saul Director Criticizes Jonathan Glazer's Controversial Oscars Speech"
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László Nemes, director of "Son of Saul," criticizes Jonathan Glazer's Oscar speech, stating that Glazer should have stayed silent and lacks understanding of history and the forces undoing civilization. Nemes emphasizes the responsibility that comes with such films and expresses concern about rising antisemitism. Both directors' films are set at Auschwitz in 1944, and the controversy has sparked disagreement among industry figures.
Topics:entertainment#entertainment#holocaust#jonathan-glazer#laszlo-nemes#son-of-saul#the-zone-of-interest
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