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Abendland
Western standard of living and the urge to exclude others from it are at the core of this film. Entirely shot at night, Geyrhalter takes us on a very personal journey through Europe and the structures that guarantee our “civilized” world. Sometimes darkness can help us see things more clearly.
An artful amalgam of perfectly framed, seemingly disconnected moments." —The New York Times
Citation
Main credits
Geyrhalter, Nikolaus (director of photography)
Geyrhalter, Nikolaus (film director)
Geyrhalter, Nikolaus (film producer)
Geyrhalter, Nikolaus (screenwriter)
Widerhofer, Wolfgang (film producer)
Widerhofer, Wolfgang (screenwriter)
Widerhofer, Wolfgang (editor of moving image work)
Arlamovsky, Maria (screenwriter)
Other credits
Edited by Wolfgang Widerhofer.
Distributor subjects
No distributor subjects provided.Keywords
Europe; western Europe; Nikolaus Geyrhalter; standard of living; ; "Abendland"; KimStim
Distributor: KimStim
Length: 90 minutes
Date: 2011
Genre: Observational
Language: German / English subtitles
Color/BW:
Closed Captioning: Not available
Included in Collections: The Docuseek2 Canadian Collection, The Docuseek Canadian Collection 2nd Edition, The Docuseek2 Complete Collection 2nd Edition
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