This life-affirming film explores the dreams of innocent children during the Holocaust and shares the touching story of two survivors who reflect on these dreams. Helga and Elisabeth, two Jewish sisters from Vienna, miraculously survived their childhood ordeal in the Theresienstadt concentration camp. Verity Circle chronicles their extraordinary life story, beginning in 1938 when Austria was annexed by Nazi Germany and continues through the present day. The film is enriched with insightful interviews with renowned artists, including musician Konstantin Wecker, artist Rob Perez, legendary German actress Iris Berben, and choreographer Cat Jiminez. A diverse array of artists spanning film, music, theatre, poetry, fine art, and dance, contribute additional layers to this unique hybrid documentary. Most notably, stunning animations are brilliantly integrated into the film to bring their story to vivid life.

Accompanying the film premiere is a discussion with director Robert Hofferer. To view the conversation please click here.