Award-Winning Documentary
In his childhood, Matan’s grandparents told him about a woman who left her father dying to escape the Nazis. Years later, even when Matan became a documentary filmmaker, this story stuck on the back of his mind. He decided to know if this woman is alive or not and that’s how this documentary was made. For a documentary named, I have a message for you, he was awarded the World Press Photo Award for Long Form, and nominated for the News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Documentary.
So, Matan Rochlitz is the man who brought this story in front of the new generation.