Alexander Kluge Movie Trailers
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News from Ideological Antiquity - Marx/Eisenstein/The Capital Trailer (2008)
30 November 2008
Alexander Kluge’s News from Ideological Antiquity begins with Soviet filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein’s ambitious but unrealized plan to combine Karl Marx’s Capital and James Joyce’s Ulysses.
Light Veins Trailer (2014)
01 January 2014
This video segment complements the 2014 English-language edition of History and Obstinacy by Alexander Kluge and Oskar Negt, edited by Devin Fore and translated by Richard Langston (Zone Books).
Mimosa Tank: A Prologue for a Film Trailer (2017)
01 January 2017
A collaborative essay film regarding Fritz Lang.
Multiple Images for Five Projectors Trailer (2007)
02 December 2007
The film is both a representation of the installation elements (tiled mosaics of images projected on four walls and the ceiling of a gallery) and a record of the installation / performance, with footage of the installation in situ with Kluge seated within it reading out his texts.
Paper Tiger Television, New York Trailer (1989)
01 January 1989
Film about the Paper Tiger Television non-profit, low-budget public access television program and open media collective based in New York City.
The Patriotic Woman Trailer (1979)
07 December 1979
Gabi Teichert, a history teacher, is unhappy with the way history is portrayed in textbooks and is looking for an alternative, more practical approach to 'uncovering' the past, quite literally digging with the spade and dissecting books with hammers and drills.
Werner Nekes - Life Between the Pictures Trailer (2017)
09 November 2017
In conversations with his friends and colleagues, among them Bernd Upnmoor, Helmut Herbst, Alexander Kluge, Klaus Wyborny, Daniel Kothenschulte and Helge Schneider, Ulrike Pfeiffer takes us on a journey into the broad expanse of Nekes' cabinet of wonder and his cinematic works.
The Power of Emotion Trailer (1983)
16 September 1983
Emotions and feelings should not be confused with sentimentality. Emotion is ancient and more powerful than any artistic expression.
Artists Under the Big Top: Perplexed Trailer (1968)
29 August 1968
A young circus director ends up going into television after her father, a trapeze performer, dies in a circus accident.
Come with Me to the Cinema – The Gregors Trailer (2022)
01 September 2022
From the 1950s onwards, Erika and Ulrich Gregor brought countless film historical milestones to Berlin and shaped cinema discourse in post-war Germany.
The Flexible Entrepreneur Trailer (2001)
01 January 2001
As indicated in the subtitle Tiehrmehlfabrikant Dr. Fred Eicke weiss Auswege, this work centres on the animal food producer Fred Eicke (a part played by Peter Berling).
The Revolution is a Creature Full of Surprises Trailer (2018)
04 July 2018
Triptych collage film regarding the history of revolution.
Zum Begriff des 'kritischen Kommunismus' bei Antonio Labriola (1843-1904) Trailer (1970)
01 February 1970
Straschek's film points to the gap between workers and intellectuals and describes the "difficulties of the revolution" in a biting and witty way.
The Candidate Trailer (1980)
18 April 1980
Made with an eye to the autumn of 1980 when the German parliamentary elections took place, The Candidate examines Germany’s history past and present and Franz Josef Strauß, the man who, as the CDU/CSU candidate, aspires to be elected to the most important political office in the land.
Frau Blackburn, geb. 5. Jan. 1872, wird gefilmt Trailer (1967)
27 June 1967
Mrs. Blackburn, born in 1872, i.e. before the history of cinema began, is Alexander Kluge's grandmother.
Rennen Trailer (1961)
01 January 1961
Car racing, speed, the spectators’ fascination, the signs of an era made of machines and competition.
War and Peace Trailer (1982)
30 September 1982
The third episodic film, after Deutschland im Herbst and Der Kandidat, in which notable German filmmakers reflect on the state of their country.
Die Erben von Papas Kino Trailer (1968)
30 June 1968
Documentary by Wilhelm Roth about the state of affairs of the Young German Cinema.
Orphea Trailer (2021)
20 May 2021
A reinvention of the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, set in contemporary Manila as a rock musical.
Reason is a Balancing Animal Trailer (2017)
01 January 2017
Short collage film regarding the history of philosophy.
Strongman Ferdinand Trailer (1976)
26 April 1976
The clownish security chief of a West German business is obsessed with protecting his factory from fancied and real breaches, especially from groups such as The Red Army Faction.
Happy Lamento Trailer (2018)
11 September 2018
On the one hand, the beyond-Tropicália surreal, wild, ecstatic universe of Khavn de la Cruz, the Philippines’ internationally most venerated underground filmmaker.
Moby Dick – Godzilla – Fukushima Trailer (2014)
01 January 2014
In a timely precursor, this 40 minute talk sees Alexander Kluge and Joseph Vogl return to their customary roles.
Ich war Hitlers Bodyguard Trailer (2000)
01 January 2000
A portrait of Manfred Pichota, played by Peter Berling, tells about the period in which he was the Führer's bodyguard.
Alle Gefühle glauben an einen glücklichen Ausgang Trailer (2002)
18 February 2002
A study of Alexander Kluge that also emulates his technique of seeking and linking. Kluge reads aloud, Kluge recounts, including stories from his childhood and youth, from the bombing of Halberstadt, his home town.
The Big Mess Trailer (1971)
29 June 1971
Outer space in 2034 is run by greedy corporations in a rundown bureaucracy. Two astronauts, who are not very smart, make their way with shady dealings, smuggling and spaceship wrecking.
News from the 1966 Venice Film Festival Trailer (1966)
05 November 1966
A news documentary about the 1966 Venice Film Festival.
The Execution of an Elephant Trailer (2000)
01 January 2000
An essay from Edison's famous 1903 short film recording the execution by electricity of a tame elephant from Coney Island's Forepaugh Circus.
From 9 a.m. to Early the Next Morning Columbus Sailed Straight Ahead Westwards Trailer (2006)
01 January 2006
A short by Alexander Kluge.
He Who Smokes Looks Cold-Blooded Trailer (1996)
21 January 1996
A few months before his death, Müller responded to the keywords "breathing" and "smoking" with an anecdote that interprets breathing as an indiscretion towards the dead.
Bodenhaftung, Hautnähe, Lot zum Erdmittelpunkt Trailer (2019)
01 January 2019
Recordings of elephants in the wild and various graphs lain atop.
Heiner Müller on Legal Questions Trailer (1990)
22 October 1990
"The metaphor is cleverer than the author" (Lichtenberg), a "screen," an "instrument for bundling" (Müller), because "everything changes so much" (Gertrude Stein) - Müller explicates these functions of figurative language with reference to the use of metaphors in Shakespeare.
The African Lady, or Love with a Fatal Outcome Trailer (1988)
01 January 1988
As storms cross over an orchestra and notes fly by, a ship is sinking. While one woman sleeps, another is rescued (in her sleep?).
Der Zirkus kommt in die Stadt Trailer (2018)
11 October 2018
Animatronics, elephants, puppets, politicians, and more juxtaposed using three screens.
Die Festwagen der Großen Französischen Revolution Trailer (2020)
01 January 2020
Documentary showing the coaches of the French Revolution and more.
Mehrfachbilder Vielfalt Fuenfalt ohne blaues Ende Trailer (2017)
01 January 2017
Directed by Alexander Kluge
Fassbinder's Funeral Trailer (2015)
27 July 2015
Irm Hermann recalls the funeral of Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Japanclips Trailer (1988)
01 January 1988
The machine is introduced into the thousand-year-old garden, as a feudal Japan is modernized. American-Japanese relations are traced in 19th-century prints and 20th-century newsreels, which are scrolled, magnified, and submitted to electronic effects.
Wild Night with Moon Trailer (1990)
11 February 1990
Paul Klee and Walter Benjamin described an "angel of history." The heavy gale blowing in from paradise propels this angel into the future.
Madame Butterfly Waits Trailer (1988)
01 January 1988
Themes of 19th century opera are reprised and enacted in silent movies and old postcards. The program begins with a contemporary executive reenacting the aria from Don Carlos ("She never loved me.
Zirkus im Krieg Trailer (2018)
01 January 2018
On the subject of circuses during wartime, illustrations and more are shown.
Trump State Visit Trailer (2020)
01 January 2020
Footage of Donald J. Trump visiting Vladimir Putin et al. overlain with circus performer animatronics.
Why Are You Crying, Antonio? Trailer (1988)
01 January 1988
Chamberlain, Mussolini and their aides attend a 1938 performance of Macbeth in Rome. This audience is itself made into the raw material of opera.
Ort und zeit ohne grund ist gewalt Trailer (1998)
23 August 1998
Place and Time Without Reason Is Violence
Blue Hour Tango Time Trailer (1988)
01 January 1988
The story of the Argentine tango star Carlos Gardel is retold in a (computer graphic) theater in which his 1935 movie is projected.
Changing Time (Quickly) Trailer (1988)
01 January 1988
We see the celebration of New Year's Eve with fireworks in 1988, repeated exactly in 1923, in 1908, and in munitions explosions in 1812, as well as an air attack in World War II — and there is no difference in the image.