{
  "id": 8287985,
  "title": "Elevation Pictures Acquires Jason Lapeyre’s World War II Hybrid Doc ‘The Auschwitz Volunteer’ (EXCLUSIVE)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/elevation-pictures-acquires-jason-lapeyres-world-war-ii-hybrid-doc",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-18T18:52:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/global/elevation-pictures-jason-lapeyre-the-auschwitz-volunteer-1236865302/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Elevation Pictures has boarded as Canadian theatrical distributor Jason Lapeyre’s World War II hybrid documentary “The Auschwitz Volunteer,” the true story of Witold Pilecki, a Polish soldier who volunteers to go to a Nazi prison camp and start a resistance movement from the inside. Written, produced and set to be directed by Lapeyre, the project […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}