I view every film as a commitment to undertake a long journey. Arnon Goldfinger commitmentfilmjourney Change image and share on social
After my grandmother passed away, I felt the urge to take my camera to her flat. I knew this flat from my childhood in Tel Aviv. Going to this flat was like going abroad; there was a real feeling of traveling across Tel Aviv and ending up in Berlin. Arnon Goldfinger abroadavivberlin share on social
Many people think making a film about history... about war... about the Holocaust, it might be heavy, dramatic and traumatic. I don't see things like that... you can find irony everywhere. It's how I look at life. Arnon Goldfinger dramaticfilmfind share on social
My grandmother's apartment had significance for me, even as a child, and I was fascinated by that world that was disappearing. Arnon Goldfinger apartmentchilddisappear Change image and share on social
When WWII ended, the Cold War started, and the interest of the Western world was not to completely break Germany. So all those Nazis who had been controlling the country now had the power to rebuild it. I think there were many of them who just continued their life in society; it's a very known fact. Arnon Goldfinger breakcoldcompletely share on social
I view every film as a commitment to undertake a long journey. I suppose this has to do with my need to leave no stone unturned, and sometimes to even dig deeper into the mine. Arnon Goldfinger commitmentdeepdig Change image and share on social
We lived in the provincial town of Ramat Gan where I spent most of my youth adjacent to the chess board. Arnon Goldfinger adjacentboardchess Change image and share on social
You must understand, that for a daughter to protect her father's image is natural; Freud built a whole career around it. Arnon Goldfinger buildcareerdaughter Change image and share on social
I take care to only teach courses about fiction film. I believe that this balances and broadens my documentary work. Arnon Goldfinger balancebroadencare Change image and share on social
It seemed like my professional life would take a more scientific route. I guess that plan started to become undone when, at the age of 17, I happened upon a screening of Alain Resnais' 'Hiroshima Mon Amour,' and it took my breath away. Arnon Goldfinger agealainamour share on social