In 1985, Holland's "Angry Harvest" (Angry Harvest) expressed the feelings between Polish farmers and Jewish women, and was nominated for the Oscar for best foreign language film, so she received the attention of American filmmakers and participated in several American films. 's creation.
In 1991, "Europa Europa" touched the Jewish issue again, depicting a German Jewish boy who concealed his identity to become a Nazi youth army. Germany refused to send the film to the Oscar for best foreign language film selection, which caused controversy for a time. '92's Olivier, Olivier continues to explore her concerns with hidden identities and cultural prejudices buried deep in society.
In the mid-1990s, Holland became more active in the international film scene. Turning to the creation of mainstream literary films, "Secret Garden", "Total Eclipse of the Heart", "Washington Square" and other films are skilled, but on the whole they have lost the sharpness of the past and are somewhat mediocre. However, as a friend of Kieslowski, she participated in the screenwriting of "Blue" and the script consultant of "Red". Holland's early creations are more personal, often based on real events, presenting a simple and strict realism style.
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