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Images of the World and the Inscription of War

Bilder der Welt und Inschrift des Krieges1991

Overview

Farocki’s intriguing and troubling film explores the processes of visual perception and how they affect our understanding of history and society. In a work reminiscent of the writings of Paul Virilio and Michel Foucault, Farocki examines a range of phenomena including aerial reconnaissance photos of the Auschwitz concentration camp.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
November 13, 1991
Original language
German
Spoken languages
German
Countries
Germany
Cinematography
Ingo Kratisch
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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