Julian Rosefeldt

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Julian Rosefeldt is a German artist and filmmaker. Rosefeldt's work consists primarily of elaborate, visually opulent film and video installations, often shown as panoramic multi-channel projections. His installations range in style from documentary to theatrical narrative.

Most Popular Julian Rosefeldt Trailers

Total trailers found: 14

Manifesto Trailer (2017)

10 May 2017

An edited version of Rosefeldt's installation work of the same name, Manifesto is an outstanding tribute to various (art) manifestos of the nineteenth and twentieth century, ranging from Communism to Dogme, in connection with thirteen different characters, including a homeless man, a factory worker and a corporate CEO, who are all played by Cate Blanchett.

Requiem Trailer (2007)

24 July 2007

Requiem (2007), like Clown (2005), takes place in the Brazilian jungle. Four large projections encircle the viewer, who is transported deep into the rainforest by images and sounds of buzzing insects, singing birds and raindrops falling on vegetation.

The Soundmaker, Trilogy of Failure Part I Trailer (2004)

14 January 2004

The Soundmaker (2004) is the first part of Rosefeldt’s Trilogy of Failure (2004/2005) in which three different settings draw a picture of our vain entanglement with everyday rituals.

American Night Trailer (2009)

19 June 2009

Several scenes showing evening as it turns to night in an anachronistic take on the wild west. 5-channel Installation piece, also presented as a single video.

Clown Trailer (2005)

19 May 2005

In the three-channel film installation Clown (2005), the absurd and slightly uncanny figure of a clown emerges from the impenetrable lushness of the Brazilian jungle.

In the Land of Drought Trailer (2017)

24 June 2017

A condensed version of Rosefeldt’s filmic interpretation of Joseph Haydn’s “The Creation”, “In the Land of Drought” (2015/2017) confronts the relationship between man and his impact on the world.

Penumbra Trailer (2021)

09 September 2021

What does the past of a distant future look like? A distant future to which humankind will be driven by the forces of neoliberal capitalism, climate change, populism, and the pervasive intrusion of one’s private sphere through digital technology? Julian Rosefeldt’s film Penumbra is not a work of science fiction.

The Perfectionist, Trilogy of Failure Part III Trailer (2005)

15 September 2005

The Perfectionist (2005) is the third part of Rosefeldt’s Trilogy of Failure (2004/2005) in which three different settings draw a picture of our vain entanglement with everyday rituals.

Euphoria Trailer (2022)

29 November 2022

Artist and filmmaker Julian Rosefeldt creates elaborately staged films that investigate the power of language and the conventions of cinema as an allegory for societal and individual behaviors.

The Shift Trailer (2008)

01 January 2008

The four-channel film installation The Shift (2008) recalls Rosefeldt’s early inquiries into hidden and forgotten spaces.

Asylum Trailer (2001)

31 December 2001

Indian flower sellers, Turkish trash collectors, Chinese cooks, and Thai prostitutes--Munich-born artist Julian Rosefeldt confronts the viewers of his video project, Asylum, with stereotypical European views of foreigners and ethnic minorities.

Stunned Man, Trilogy of Failure Part II Trailer (2004)

15 July 2004

Stunned Man (2004) is the second part of Rosefeldt’s Trilogy of Failure (2004/2005) in which three different settings draw a picture of our vain entanglement with everyday rituals.

Deep Gold Trailer (2014)

28 March 2014

Deep Gold is an homage to Luis Bunuel's surrealist film "The Golden Age" from 1930, which Bunuel made in collaboration with Salvador Dali.

The Swap Trailer (2015)

01 January 2015

On the surface "The Swap" appears to parody a scene from a classic gangster film of covert dodgy dealings, yet Rosefeldt's manipulation thrusts it into contemporary reality.