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VOICE OF HOPE

Radio Free Europe Behind the Iron Curtain

The film traces how Radio Free Europe’s broadcasts — heard by parents and their children alike despite government jamming — became a source of truth and inspiration under Poland’s communist regime. For listeners, tuning into RFE was not just a way to hear uncensored news but a private form of protest and psychological resistance against totalitarian information control. By combining interviews, archival radio material, and the stories of those who both tuned in and tried to block the signal, Voice of Hope reveals how the airwaves became a frontline in the struggle for freedom and hope.

THE FILMMAKER

Renowned Polish filmmaker Maciej J. Drygas transforms archival images and voices into powerful cinematic storytelling. His films explore hidden chapters of twentieth-century history—stories of protest, censorship, propaganda, and displacement—revealing the lives behind historical events through rare archival footage and deeply moving personal narratives.

VOICE OF HOPE: RADIO FREE EUROPE BEHIND THE IRON CURTAIN

Catalog # EPF16131 ● ISBN: 978-1-963201-71-0 ● UPC: 6-82086-16131-0 ● NTSC

58 Minutes ● Copyright 2002 ● Polish, English Subtitles

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Larry Rattner - larry@epfmedia.com

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