Friday, April 9, 2010

The Diary of Anne Frank


From PBS:

The Diary of Anne Frank
April 11, 2010 on PBS
(check local listings)

A Jewish teenager hiding from the Nazis pours out her heart to the only
true friend she has left: her diary. MASTERPIECE CLASSIC presents The
Diary of Anne Frank, the most accurate-ever adaptation of one of the
world's most widely read memoirs. Adapted by Deborah Moggach (Pride and
Prejudice starring Keira Knightley), and starring newcomer Ellie
Kendrick (An Education) as Anne Frank, The Diary of Anne Frank premieres
on Holocaust Remembrance Day, April 11, 2010.

* Visit Masterpiece Online for more on Anne Frank

- Twitter Event: Join other Masterpiece fans online during the
premiere broadcast
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/masterpiece/annefrank/twitter.html

- Watch Online: See the program in its entirety starting April 12,
2010
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/masterpiece/annefrank/watch.html

- Audio Slideshow: Star Ellie Kendrick on portraying Anne Frank
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/masterpiece/annefrank/kendrick.html

- Video Q&A: Frank's last living relative remembers Anne
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/masterpiece/annefrank/relative.html

- Screenwriter Interview: Deborah Moggach on her unique adaptation
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/masterpiece/annefrank/screenwriter.html

- Resources: Find out more about Anne Frank and her legacy
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/masterpiece/annefrank/resources.html

* Masterpiece Video Diary Project
MASTERPIECE and the WGBH Lab invite you to express yourself on video.
Submit your diary (up to 3 minutes) about your life, how you've been
bullied or disrespected for what you think or believe. (The
MASTERPIECE Video Diary Project is funded by the Corporation for
Public Broadcasting.)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/masterpiece/annefrank/videodiary.html

Learn more about The Diary of Anne Frank by visiting this program's
companion website:

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/masterpiece/annefrank/index.html

1 comment:

  1. Read this excellent review of the film and bio of Anne Frank, at Jane Austen's World:

    http://janeaustensworld.wordpress.com/2010/04/09/the-diary-of-anne-frank-pbs-masterpiece-classic-a-review/

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