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PaleyImpact: The Beauty That Remains: The Legacy of Anne Frank

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"This program is made possible by generous support from Shari Redstone and Aryeh and Elena Bourkoff. Additional support is provided by The David Berg Foundation and the Jewish Federation of North America. An actress, a director/producer, a screenwriter, a CEO, and a Holocaust survivor gather on December 14, 2022 for PaleyImpact: The Beauty That Remains: The Legacy of Anne Frank, moderated by Ruth Franklin. Panel topics include: the diary's ability to speak to all readers; how the passage of time has influenced Frank's story; the preparations Gilbert engaged in before playing Frank in NBC's 1980 film version; Pieter Kohnstam's memories of growing up with Frank in Amsterdam and the time in which she served as his babysitter; theories on why Frank's diary has proven vital for readers ranging from Nelson Mandela to TikTok followers; how to combat the recent spike in global antisemitism; and ways in which members of the public can be modern-day ambassadors for Frank.

Participants: Melissa Gilbert, Actress; Lynn Novick, Director and Producer; Tony Phelan, Screenwriter; Sharon R. Douglas, Anne Frank Center USA CEO; Pieter Kohnstam, Holocaust Survivor.

Moderator: Ruth Franklin, Author and Book Critic.

Host: Diane Lewis, Chief Programming Officer and EVP, The Paley Center for Media."

PaleyImpact: The Beauty That Remains: The Legacy of Anne Frank

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