Shimmer and whisper by Witold Stok

“…The other film, Prayer (1981), is the portrayal of a Japanese Buddhist monk praying at the site of the former Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. The formal inspiration of the film came from Japanese visual art. …”
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A photographic image – between an archive and a semblance. Photographs in Tadeusz Różewicz’s The Professor’s Little Knife by Hanna Marciniak

“…The second one is a raw, non-stylized picture of a knife that belonged to Professor Porębski during imprisonment in Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. By using various interpretation methods, such as the deconstruction of an image or empathic reading, the author of this article examines the limits and consequences of treating a photograph as “spectral evidence”.…”
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Virtual reality in judicial proceedings: a view from Germany and Ukraine by S. Heetkamp, D. Bohatchuk

“…The mentioned use cases of the implementation of VR in court proceedings include, in particular, the employment of VR for the reconstruction of the crime scene of the murder of two police officers in Kusel, the trial against former guard at Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp Reinhold Hanning, a fatal speeding accident investigation in Wiesbaden (criminal cases in Germany), and the U.S. civil case Stephenson v. …”
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