CHICOPEE –When filmmaker Mary Skinner met Irena Sendler in 2003, she knew she had to make a film about the Holocaust heroine who saved children from the Warsaw ghetto. "She was an extraordinary woman, ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Elms College and the Springfield Jewish Federation Sunday honored the memory of Irena Sendler. She was the Catholic social worker who saved the lives of 2,500 Jewish children ...

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Yaron Versano (L) and Gal Gadot attend the 29th Annual Producers Guild Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 20, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) ...

Peter Webber has signed on to direct the wartime thriller “Irena Sendler.” It tells the true story of Irena Sendler, a Polish social worker who defied the Nazis and organized a team of young women to ...

The true story of Irena Sendler, a Polish Catholic woman who helped smuggle thousands of Jewish children out of the Jewish ghetto in Warsaw during World War II, will feature in a new historical ...

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 12 (UPI) -- Canadian-born actress Anna Paquin has signed on to star in the television movie "The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler," CBS announced. Paquin won an Oscar as a child for ...

EXCLUSIVE: Stuart Hazeldine, who helmed Lionsgate’s $97M faith-based hit The Shack, will next direct the wartime thriller Irena Sendler, about the Polish social worker who organized a team of young ...

“Wonder Woman” star Gal Gadot will produce and star in “Irena Sendler,” based on the Polish heroine who saved thousands of Jewish children during the Holocaust. “Irena Sendler” has been set up with ...

(San Francisco, CA) May 1, 2011. In honor of National Holocaust Remembrance Day held annually on May 1, PBS stations nationwide will broadcast the national premiere of IRENA SENDLER In the Name of ...

A musical focusing on the life of Irena Sendler, a Polish woman who saved hundreds of Jewish children from the Holocaust during World War II, is set to premiere at the Music Theatre in Poznań, western ...

Gadot and her husband Yaron Varsano will executive produce the Warner Bros. film with their new production company Pilot Wave. JERUSALEM (JTA) — Israeli actress Gal Gadot will star as Polish heroine ...