'' A Film Unfinished '' ( Hebrew title : '' שתיקת הארכיון '' '' Shtikat haArkhion '' , German title : '' Geheimsache Ghettofilm '' ) is a 2010 documentary film by Yael Hersonski , which re-examines the making of an unfinished 1942 German propaganda film ( titled '' Das Ghetto '' , " The Ghetto " ) depicting the Warsaw Ghetto two months before the mass extermination of its inhabitants in the German operation known as the Grossaktion Warsaw . The documentary features interviews with surviving ghetto residents and a re-enactment of testimony from Willy Wist , one of the camera operators who filmed scenes for '' Das Ghetto '' . It premiered at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival , where it won the " World Cinema Documentary Editing Award " . At the Hot Docs festival in Toronto , the film won the Best International Feature award . The film was released theatrically in the US on 18 August 2010
2010 Sundance Film Festival
2010 Sundance Film Festival
A Film Unfinished