In 1945, Hitchcock served as "treatment advisor" (in effect, a film editor) for a Holocaust documentary produced by the British Army.

Israeli television airs Holocaust documentaries and Holocaust-related talk shows, and low-key songs are played on the radio.

Last year, "The Long Way Home," a Holocaust documentary, got the nod.

The stories told by these survivors are not substantially different from other stories in other Holocaust documentaries.

The juxtaposition between tone and substance was jarring, like a laughtrack on a Holocaust documentary.

Elsewhere she estimates that there are at least six completed Holocaust documentaries that do not get distribution for every one that does.

But simply listing these new films raises a troubling question: Are too many Holocaust documentaries now being made?

Sometimes, it seems that Holocaust documentaries have a lock on all the awards: they have won five Oscars over the last eight years.

The memories, similar to those in other Holocaust documentaries, depict families under unbearable strain.

Another filmmaker might have made a solemn Holocaust documentary of the kind that shows up on the History Channel.

In 1945, Hitchcock served as "treatment advisor" (in effect, a film editor) for a Holocaust documentary produced by the British Army.

Israeli television airs Holocaust documentaries and Holocaust-related talk shows, and low-key songs are played on the radio.

Last year, "The Long Way Home," a Holocaust documentary, got the nod.

The stories told by these survivors are not substantially different from other stories in other Holocaust documentaries.

The juxtaposition between tone and substance was jarring, like a laughtrack on a Holocaust documentary.

Elsewhere she estimates that there are at least six completed Holocaust documentaries that do not get distribution for every one that does.

But simply listing these new films raises a troubling question: Are too many Holocaust documentaries now being made?

Sometimes, it seems that Holocaust documentaries have a lock on all the awards: they have won five Oscars over the last eight years.

The memories, similar to those in other Holocaust documentaries, depict families under unbearable strain.

Another filmmaker might have made a solemn Holocaust documentary of the kind that shows up on the History Channel.