A PERMANENT DREAM - In Development

Behind the lens of the groundbreaking Holocaust film Shoah (1985) lies the untold influence of French cinematographer William Lubtchansky. His niece Gabrielle embarks on a journey through family archives, intimate interviews, and poignant memories, revealing William’s impact on cinema in postwar France. As she peels back the layers, a deeper truth becomes clear—the Holocaust’s silent echo within their family. A PERMANENT DREAM weaves together the past and present of the Lubtchansky family, illuminating the transmission of filmmaking through generations and its transformational role in shaping their concealed Jewish heritage.

Director: Gabrielle Lubtchanksy

Role: Producer