Mr. Lustig’s experiences as a concentration camp inmate informed his work on “Schindler’s List,” for which he won an Academy Award. By Richard Sandomir Nearly 50 years after his liberation from the ...

“It’s a long way from Auschwitz to this stage,” Lustig said in accepting the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1994. (JTA) — Branko Lustig, the Oscar-winning producer of the Holocaust film ...

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Branko Lustig, an Oscar-winning Croatian film producer and Holocaust survivor, died Thursday. He was 87. The Yad Vashem center in Jerusalem said Lustig died in Zagreb, the ...

After liberation from Auschwitz he became a Hollywood producer, winning best picture Oscars for 'Schindler's List' and 'Gladiator.' By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief As a child in Auschwitz, the ...

Menashe Lustig sits at a diner table in Brooklyn’s Borough Park neighborhood, a yarmulke atop his head, tzitzit around his waist, an egg sandwich on his plate. Lustig, like the majority of the people ...

Croatian-born Auschwitz concentration camp survivor Branko Lustig, who became a film producer in Hollywood and won an Oscar for ‘Schindler’s List’, has died at the age of 88. This post is also ...

"Menashe" — thought to be the first Yiddish movie in more than 70 years — is based on the true story of a Hasidic single father in Borough Park. BOSTON (JTA) — With more than a decade’s worth of ...

Novelistic scope and dialectical edge distinguish Fighter, Amir Bar-Lev’s irresistible documentary about two Czech Holocaust survivors, Jan Wiener and Arnost Lustig. The film started out as a portrait ...

Nightmares Film Festival kicks off tomorrow in Columbus, Ohio and runs through October 21 st. In addition to presenting a full slate of movies, the festival will feature a bevy of genre movers and ...

Jacqueline Lustig was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Her debut was in the featured film Alambrado directed by Marco Bechis in the leading role of Eva Logan. Jacqueline Lustig has lived in Paris and ...

Holocaust survivor and Academy Award winner Branko Lustig, who nabbed best picture Oscars for “Schindler’s List” and “Gladiator,” has died at his home in Croatia. He was 87. His death was announced on ...