James Hawes talks One Life

James Hawes spoke with Solzy at the Movies about One Life, the new film telling the story of Nicky Winton and the Kindertransport. The film is opening this weekend in theaters. It’s so nice to meet you today. How are you doing? James Hawes: I’m very well. Nice to meet you too. I was familiar with the general idea of the kindertransport before watching the film but not with Nicky Winton’s story. How familiar were…

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One Life: Saving Jews During the Holocaust

One Life tells the story of how Sir Nicholas “Nicky” Winton played a role in saving many Jewish children during the Holocaust. Bleecker Street is handling the American release. Unlike Warner Bros.’ handling of the UK release (more in my interview with James Hawes), the press and marketing materials do not hide the fact that the refugees are predominantly Jewish. I’ve known about the Kindertransport for years. In fact, the Kindertransport would inspire Michael Bond…

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