Film/Video/Theater

Making An Entrance, the Biography of Gerard Gould

by Martin, Margaret (2010); Published by D R Green

Gerard Gould is a teacher and director of amateur drama with a uniquely charismatic personality, and those gifts are rare enough to merit attention; but the life of the man behind the work is truly fascinating. He was born Günter Goldstein in Germany in 1922, the youngest child of a prosperous Jewish family. He was a witness (and a perceptive, profoundly intelligent witness) to the gathering horror that was Nazi Germany. He came to England on a Kindertransport.

Margaret Kahn interview

by Kahn, Margaret (2016); Published by Mercy Community

Margaret Kahn, née Jonas, tells her lifer story, from Kindertransport on December 1, 1938 to a teaching hospital in London, marriage and life in Connecticut. At 94, she still volunteers to speak with young students.

Memory

by Lichtenstein, Jonathan (2006); Published by London: Nick Hern Books Limited

A drama involving a Kindertransport family, Memory was first performed at Clwyd Theatr Cymru in Wales in November 2006 and subsequently produced at the 59E59 Theaters in New York City in 2007. May be out of print. Try your local library or Holocaust Memorial Center.

My Heart in a Suitcase

by Gunning, Greg (2006); Published by ArtsPower National Touring Theatre

Family theater production based on the life of Anne Fox.

My Knees Were Jumping: Remembering the Kindertransports

by Hacker, Melissa (1996); Published by Bee's Knees Productions

Award-winning documentary film directed by the daughter of a Kind from Vienna.

For more information, and to purchase dvds or to arrange a screening, contact melissa@kindertransport.org

New Illinois Holocaust museum exhibit sheds light on Kindertransport

by Erin McElroy (June 5, 2024); Published by WGN-TV

This news segment reports on a newly opened exhibition at the Illinois Holocaust Museum that focuses on the Kindertransport. The video highlights that many of the children‘s belongings and personal stories are being displayed publicly for the first time.

Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued – Webinar

(2021) Published by Holocaust Museum Los Angeles

Nicky & Vera is a new book, by award-winning author-artist Peter Sís, that introduces the Holocaust to youngsters ages 6-9. The panel features Barbara Winton, the daughter of Sir Nicholas Winton; Peter Sís, author and illustrator; and Michele Gold, Museum Board Chair and the daughter of Rita Berwald who journeyed to safety on a Kindertransport out of Leipzig, Germany.

Nicky’s Family

by Minac, Matej (2011); Published by Minac, Matej and Pass, Patrik

Nicky’s Family tells the story of Nicholas Winton, an Englishman who organized the rescue of 669 Czech and Slovak children just before the outbreak of World War II.

NO LONGER UNIMAGINABLE: A Conversation with Holocaust Survivors

by Brian Tate (9 September, 2022)

A Conversation with Holocaust Survivors featuring Kind and KTA Member Ilse Melamid about the Holocaust and hateful policies today.

NSW JBD Kristallnacht Commemoration 2025

(November 11, 2025) Published by NSW Jewish Board of Deputies

A public commemoration held in Sydney, Australia in November 2025 to mark World Kindertransport Day, organized by KT2 Janet Merkur, daughter of a Kindertransport survivor. The event honors the nearly 10,000 predominantly Jewish children rescued from Nazi‑controlled Europe between 1938 and 1939 through the Kindertransport.

One Life – European Premiere – Warner Bros. UK & Ireland

(October 13, 2023) Published by Warner Bros. UK & Ireland

Snippets of the European Premiere of the movie “One Life“, that tells Nicholas Winton‘s story of saving children through the Kindertransport.

Open Hearts, Open Home: A Story of the Kindertransport

(October 19, 2022) Published by DHHRM

A museum‑produced short film from the Dallas Holocaust & Human Rights Museum sharing the Kindertransport story of siblings Magie Furst and Bert Romberg through their personal testimonies. The video presents their experiences of separation, rescue, and rebuilding life, offering an introduction to Kindertransport history.

Prince Charles Meets Jewish Refugees on the 80th Anniversary of the Kindertransport

(November 21, 2018) Published by The Sun

A short news video from The Sun documenting a tea gathering where Prince Charles met with Jewish refugees who had arrived in Britain through the Kindertransport.

Remembering the November Pogrom

(November 9, 2025) Published by USC Shoah Foundation

A 2025 USC Shoah Foundation video marking the 87th anniversary of the November Pogrom featuring testimony from Holocaust survivors Fred Katz, Robert Behr, Esther Gever, Jacob Wiener, and Kindertransport survivor Eva Abraham‑Podietz. The program reflects on the Nazi‑organized assault of November 9–10, 1938, which targeted Jewish homes, businesses, and synagogues across Germany, Austria, and the Sudetenland, and signaled the violent escalation of anti‑Jewish persecution.

Remembering: Talking About the Holocaust in the 21st Century

(26 January, 2023) Published by Fordham University

A Video about the observance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day with Eva Paddock as special guest, a Kind who was rescued from Czechoslovakia.

Robert and Eva

by Suchmann, Mike (2012)

KT3 Mike Suchmann has made this short film about his Grandparens, both Kindertransport Survivors, their childhoods, how they met, and their 62 year marriage.

Ruth and Ellen. KinderTransport at NCC

(April 16, 2023) Published by NCC Archive - Theater and Dance

This video documents a Kindertransport-themed program at NCC featuring two speakers, Ruth and Ellen, in a play discussion who share personal and family histories.

Ruth, A Little Girl’s Big Journey

by Westheimer, Ruth (2020); Published by USC Shoah Foundation

An animated short film for primary school students follows Dr. Ruth’s Holocaust story of survival as a young girl to explore universal themes; fear, loss and lonliness, as well as resilience, bravery and hope.

Sel Hubert, Kindertransport

by Peter Berman (October 7, 2011)

This video features Sel Hubert, a Kindertransport survivor, recounting his escape from Nazi Germany in 1939 and the events that shaped his early life.

Student Intern Interview with Anita Weisbord

(23 January 2013) Published by Queensborough Community College

A student-led interview featuring Holocaust and Kindertransport survivor Anita Weisbord and intern Gaelle Muzac.