Steve McQueen and Jonathan Glazer separately confront the Holocaust with themes prompted by a resurgence of the far right
Steve McQueen and Jonathan Glazer, two of Britain’s most admired and daring film directors, have disturbed Cannes audiences with a pair of extraordinary films that confront Europe’s murderous fascist past.
The directors, working independently on different projects about Nazi atrocities, both say they were prompted by the growth of political extremism and prejudice.
