The Zone Of Interest foregrounds sound to portray the horrors of the Holocaust — namely, the events happening in and around the home of Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss, whose family lives next to the camp. The horrid cacophony coming from Auschwitz is essential to understanding just how constantly human suffering is denied by these people celebrating their existence as idyllic. But the production design is just as critical. Without the commitment to historical accuracy, which grounds the audience in the material reality of 1943 Poland, it might be easier to compartmentalize the viewing experience as fiction. Screen Rant spoke with...