In honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Artport is pleased to present the unique and thought-provoking film ‘Another Planet’ (2017) by Artport’s artist in residence Amir Yatziv. This animated documentary embodies diverse aspects of memory and documentation. The film focuses on several creators of virtual simulations of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp. As Yatziv places them in the virtual worlds they have created, he takes us on a mutual journey while questioning reality versus virtuality, the aesthetic and the inconceivable, and the possibility to recreate or represent a traumatic space. Dr. Laliv Melamed and Dr. Ohad Landesman will host a talk with Yatziv, discussing the ways in which he works with computer animation, virtual worlds, fictional avatars and technologies borrowed from different action arenas. The recorded talk: