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Defiant Requiem (2012). One hour, 25 minutes. Doug Schultz, director. A memorial concert reawakens the story of an artistic uprising in the Nazi concentration camp, Terezin, where a chorus of 150 inmates confronts the Nazis face-to-face – and sings to them what they dare not say.

San Mateo Public Library will show four films in February on successive Tuesdays related to musicians during the Holocaust, on February 4, 11, 18, and 25, 2020. Films begin shortly after 6 p.m. in the Oak Room.


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  • American Legion
  • Ann and Gordon Getty Foundation
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  • Fleishhacker Foundation
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  • The Jewish News
  • Bella Charitable Foundation
  • Kessinger Family Foundation
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