Labyrinth of Cliches

James SkidmoreNovember 61Film Culture, Memory Culture, Perspectives, Review

Germany's entry for the foreign language Oscar is a largely conventional German historical film

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Bilgin Ayata: German Colonialism is Still Taboo

kultur360 EditorsOctober 90Interview, Memory Culture, Perspectives

Coming to terms with the past - the German colonial past, that is.

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Marc Bauder: Marking History with a Border of Light

James SkidmoreSeptember 300Berlin the Metropolis, Film Culture, Interview, Memory Culture, Perspectives

In a wide-ranging interview, filmmaker Marc Bauder discusses memory culture in Germany and his work on the Lichtgrenze.

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Lichtgrenze video

James SkidmoreSeptember 300Berlin the Metropolis, Extras, Film Culture, Memory Culture

The Lichtgrenze (Border of Light) memorial project.

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