Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt
The life and work of German political philosopher of Jewish descent Hannah Arendt (1906-75), who caused a stir when she coined a subversive concept, the banality of evil, in her 1963 book on the trial of Nazi war criminal Adolph Eichmann (1906-62), held in Israel in 1961, which she covered for the New Yorker magazine.
Genre: Documentary, History
Cast: Alison Darcy, Richard Bernstein, Jerome Kohn, Steven Asheim, Aharon Appelfeld, Leon Botstein, Idith Zertal, Ramin Jahanbegloo, Gertrude Heidegger, Emmanuel Faye, Deborah Lipstadt, Judith Butler, Khaled Furani
Crew: Ada Ushpiz (Director), Hadas Ayalon (Editor), Philippe Lavalette (Director of Photography), John Wilson (Original Music Composer), Ada Ushpiz (Writer)
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