The Zone of Interest review: A hellish, daring spin on more traditional Holocaust movies
Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeThe Zone of Interest – which has been nominated for five Oscars, including Best Picture – issues a warning from just outside the walls of Auschwitz, spreading its soul-sickness across each frame. It studies the domestic life of Rudolf Hoss (Christian Friedel), the real-life commandant at the Polish concentration camp where an estimated 1.1 million people – 960,000 of them Jewish – were…