The Maus: Directed by Yayo Herrero. With August Wittgenstein, Alma Terzic, Aleksandar Seksan, Ella Jazz. Alex and Selma are a couple in love on a trip to the heart of Bosnia and Herzegovina to discover more about each other.

Maus, [a] often published as Maus: A Survivor's Tale, is a graphic novel by American cartoonist Art Spiegelman, serialized from 1980 to 1991. It depicts Spiegelman interviewing his father about his experiences as a Polish Jew and Holocaust survivor.

Jul 28, 2018 · Written and directed by Spanish director Yayo Herrero, The Maus is a multi-lingual survival-psychological horror-thriller that plays out in the ominous shadow of the Bosnian war. With so much at stake, it is imperative that Herrero’s assured directorial hand be lauded for not reducing his debut film to a cheap mashup of genres.

3 days ago · Other insightful colleagues include cartoonists Bill Griffith, Joe Sacco and Crumb, while scholar Hillary Chute and film critic J. Hoberman explicate dimensions in both the graphic textures of “Maus” and the very personal impacts the Shoah had on its artist/writer.

Apr 10, 2025 · Interest in our film heated up after 'Maus' was banned in Tennessee in 2022. "American Masters" came on, we were awarded a couple of grants, and we jumped into full-time production.

Lost and seemingly surrounded by land mines a pair of locals offer to guide them home. Alec and Sasa are a couple in love on a trip to the heart of Bosnia and Herzegovina. When their car breaks down in the middle of the forest, they decide to look for help to the nearer village.

Supported by Cannes Critics’ week through their Next Stop program and produced by Apache, the creators behind the Impossible, MAUS is an allegorical fantasy horror-drama wrapped in a dark and magical atmosphere.

6 days ago · "Maus" is the first and only graphic novel to win the Pulitzer Prize. ... the film shows how Spiegelman played with form and content, often making comics about the art of making comics, and pushed ...

The Maus is a tense and haunting psychological thriller from director Yayo Herrero, which tells the story of a young German couple, Alex (August Wittgenstein) and Selma (Alma Terzic), visiting Bosnia on their holidays.