How willing are you to ignore reality?
“The Zone of Interest” continuously challenges the audience by presenting seemingly idyllic, perfect scenes of life, yet these are constantly accompanied by agonizing background sounds that stand in stark contrast.
The protagonists actively ignore what surrounds them, what lies beyond the wall, and the audience finds themselves in the same position, forcibly led by the director to do the same. This is precisely why we never see what happens beyond the wall—we only…
