Film Preservation Weekend
During this weekend, we provide comprehensive insight into the digitized treasures from the DFF film archive.
During this weekend, we provide comprehensive insight into the digitized treasures from the DFF film archive.
Architect Gabu Heindl talks about early works of Frankfurt film activist Ella Bergmann-Michel.
Cecília Mello talks about authorship and hypermediality in Jia Zhangke's PLATFORM.
Sünke Michel, Bergmann-Michel's daughter-in-law, and Thomas Worschech (DFF) talk about Ella Bergmann-Michel's body of work, her techniques and the editorial history of her films.
After the opening reception, we screen LA MISÉRICORDE DE LA JUNGLE (The Mercy of the Jungle).
Actor Talal Afifi is our post-screening guest.
Director Mamadou Dia talks about BAAMUM NAFI (Nafi’s Father).
Director Hind Meddeb talks about her documentary film.
Winnie Yee, assistant professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Hong Kong, talks about Jia Zhangke's experimental Chinese metropolitanDisenchantment and re-enchantment in landscapes of ruins: Jia Zhangke's experimental Chinese metropolitan cinema
Lecture by Winnie Yee (approx. 45 min.)
in English language
Film screening:
TIĀN ZHÙDÌNG A Touch of Sin
Four people, four stories, one destiny. In A TOUCH OF SIN it is mainly individual objects that hold the strongest emotions. The lecture examines Jia's brutal portrait of modern China, which tells of the attempt to reconnect lost ties in a world of destruction and disappearance. Cannes Winner 2013 (Best Screenplay).
Winnie Yee is Assistant Professor in Comparative Literature at the University of Hong Kong. cinema.
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