“The Zone of Interest is Bone-chilling.” (FILM COMPANION). The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden next to the camp. Written and directed by Jonathan Glazer (UNDER THE SKIN), THE ZONE OF INTEREST premiered to a near-perfect 95% fresh critics on Rotten Tomatoes.
Winner of the Grand Prix at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival
"It’s a work that forces you to reexamine how we’ve processed this chapter of history and restores a proper sense of ungraspable horror."
David Fear, Rolling Stone
"The Zone of Interest leaves you pondering the magnitude of what the banality of evil has wrought — and the terrible, inconsolable void that it leaves behind."
Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times