Wanda Jakubowska

Wanda Jakubowska 10 November 1907 25 February 1998 was a Polish film director She is best known for her work on the Holocaust Her 1948 film The Last Stage was an early and influential depiction of concentration camps It was filmed on location at Auschwitz where Jakubowska had been interned She was an ardent Communist whose films were often heavily politicized