Today, October 16, 2025 / Film Screening: “I Am Free … But Who is Left?”

By Stephen Naron - October 16, 2025

Film Screening: “I Am Free ... But Who is Left?” 

Thursday, October 16 at 5:30 pm at the Humanities Quadrangle, L01 (320 York Street) at Yale University. 

The Fortunoff Archive is pleased to announce that "I Am Free...But Who is Left?" will be screened at on Thursday, October 16 at 5:30 pm at the Humanities Quadrangle, L01 (320 York Street) at Yale University.  "I Am Free...But Who is Left?" was directed and produced by 2020 Vlock Fellow Joanne Weiner Rudof and co-produced by Lawrence L. Langer (z"l).

"I Am Free...But Who is Left?" documents a mother, a father, four brothers, and a sister living in Hrubieszów, Poland, a small town with a majority Jewish population. They thrive economically and academically despite antisemitism. Survivors of the family and the town describe the Nazi invasion, brutality, destruction, and murder. Personal photographs and documents enhance reflective first-person accounts.

After the film, we will hold an in-person Q&A with the Joanne W. Rudof, the film's director. 

To view the film trailer and learn more about the film please visit our Vlock Film Series website here.

This screening is co-presented by the Fortunoff Video Archive, Yale Program for the Study of Antisemitism, and Yale Jewish Studies.