January 22, 2026 6:00pm
Free
In honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day and the 81st anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz in 1945, the Dole Institute and the Lawrence Arts Center invite you to experience Beth Lane’s award-winning documentary, UnBroken.
Following this free screening at the Dole Institute, Lane will join Free State Film Festival founding director Marlo Angell for a brief question-and-answer session.
ABOUT THE FILM
The daughter of a Holocaust survivor embarks on an international quest to uncover answers about the plight of her mother and her six siblings who, as mere children, escaped Nazi Germany relying solely on their own youthful bravado and the kindness of German strangers.
Runtime: 96 minutes, followed by Q&A
Content warning: This film contains mature themes – including sexual assault and abuse – that may not be suitable for all viewers.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Beth Lane is the award-winning director, executive producer and writer of the feature documentary film, UnBroken. An actress, singer and dancer, she is a second-generation Holocaust survivor. Beth’s driving force has always been to create spaces to exercise our collective capacity for empathy through storytelling, design and meditation. Building bridges for a better future is paramount to her work.
