The Non Violence International Film Festival 2008

Deliver Us From Evil offers the gripping story of an ordinary person caught up in extraordinary circumstances. Holocaust survivor Claire Soria describes her childhood in Nazi-occupied Belgium, hidden in a Christian home by a loving elderly couple...until the day the Gestapo knocks at the door.A child who suffered the unimaginable. An adult voice warning us of the inevitable consequences of hatred and intolerance.Award winning director Gary Lester brings a survivor of the Holocaust to the screen with a compelling account of suffering, loss, and endurance. Woven throughout the story are the faces of those who were doomed, but did not yet realize it...faces captured for all time on color film smuggled out of the Warsaw Ghetto.Deliver Us From Evil adds another voice to the growing chorus of those who have personally experienced the unimaginable, and warns us of the consequences of hatred and intolerance.