Bilder der Welt und Inschrift des Krieges

Nov 13 1991 N/A 1h 15m
Documentary, War

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.

Plot

Documentary examines the 'blind spot' of the evaluators of aerial footage of the IG Farben industrial plant taken by the Americans in 1944.

Written by

Harun Farocki

Directed by

Harun Farocki

Cast

Ulrike Grote, Harun Farocki

Crew

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Production Countries

Germany

Production Companies

Harun Farocki Filmproduktion

Languages

Deutsch

Awards

1 win

Scores
# of Votes
365
Average Rating
7.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA