Passage to Sweden - Documentary about the rescue of Jews during WWII

Premiere Pittsburgh area screening of Passage to Sweden, which examines the unique and mostly unknown experience of Jews in Scandinavia and Budapest during WWII. This film documents the spontaneous and dramatic rescue operations that were conducted to save thousands of lives. Special attention is paid to the Norwegian resistance, the citizens of Denmark, Raoul Wallenberg, and Count Folke Bernadotte, all of whom displayed exemplary courage. Director Suzannah Warlick will be present at showings for Q&A. This film was the winner at Sweden Film Awards in 2021, as well as achieving Excellence designation at Doctors Without Borders Film Festival.