Manfred Blank Trailers
Class Relations TrailerJean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika TrailerStraub/Huillet: Work on "Class Relations" Trailer
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Total trailers found: 25
Pharos of Chaos Trailer (1983)
13 October 1983
A superb, moving and thrilling interview with American actor Sterling Hayden (1916-86), held in Besançon, France, on board a dilapidated barge, when he was 65 years old.
"Kino 81" - Stillness, a film magazine by film critics Trailer (1981)
14 May 1981
An issue of the magazine Kino 81, designed for the film department of WDR by staff of FILMKRITIK
Class Relations Trailer (1984)
21 February 1984
A young man, recently arrived in New York from Europe, becomes swept up in a series of events that are beyond his knowledge or control.
Tongue Twister Trailer (1984)
01 January 1984
A woman meanders through the streets of Istanbul five years after the military coup. Something is amiss, and the air is filled with a strangeness that seems to plague everyone.
Who Invented The Yoyo? Who Invented The Moon Buggy? Trailer (1979)
01 January 1979
Stuck in the German lands of “Yodelburg,” our hero Kidlat dreams of space and muses on humanity’s endless capacity for creativity, whether on the moon or at home in the Philippines.
Straub/Huillet: Work on "Class Relations" Trailer (1983)
01 January 1983
A behind the scenes film of Class Relations.
Too Early / Too Late Trailer (1982)
17 February 1982
Inspired by a letter by Friedrich Engels and a 1974 account of two militant Marxist writers who had been imprisoned by the Nasser regime, Straub-Huillet filmed this film in France and Egypt during 1980.
Every Revolution Is a Throw of the Dice Trailer (1977)
07 December 1977
A tribute to Mallarmé that not only asserts the continuing relevance of his work but also confronts its literary ambiguities with political and cinematic ambiguities of its own.
Kinostadt Paris Trailer (1990)
05 March 1990
Short documentary vignettes and interviews revolving around cinephile life in Paris.
How Merrily I Shall Laugh: Danièle Huillet and Jean-Marie Straub on Their Film Class Relations Trailer (1984)
01 January 1984
Filmmaker Manfred Blank (director of the excellent Pharos of Chaos) interviews Danièle Huillet and Jean-Marie Straub at some length about their then-current production, Klassenverhältnisse (Class Relations), in which he, himself, performed as an actor.
Sieben Erzählungen aus der Vorgeschichte der Menschheit Trailer (1975)
01 January 1975
1. A modern Bavarian brewer, Emanuel Holzbauer, faces a sales crisis and targets his competitors to save his brewery.
En rachâchant Trailer (1982)
13 November 1982
The child Ernesto doesn't want to go to school any more because, as he says, all he is taught there is things he doesn't know.
Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika Trailer (1983)
13 November 1983
This film is at once a self-portrait and an homage to Jean-Marie Straub, Farocki's role model and former teacher at the Film Academy.
Before Your Eyes - Vietnam Trailer (1982)
24 January 1982
An unconventional essay film that interrogates the visual and ideological legacy of the Vietnam War. Blending staged scenes, archival footage, photographs, and philosophical dialogue, the film follows various characters — including an American soldier captured by North Vietnamese villagers — as they reflect on violence, memory, and image-making.
At Anchor / Land Under: A Film With Sterling Hayden Trailer (1982)
13 April 1982
A portrait cut for television using takes not used for the film “Leuchtturm des Chaos“. According to Bühler, the film was considered unsuitable: “A two-hour film with a drunk who constantly drinks and smokes in front of the camera and smokes hashish and speaks obscene words.
Hayal Trailer (1991)
01 January 1991
A documentary about the last Turkish shadow players and the German orientalist Hellmut Ritter
Murnaus Sunrise Trailer (1984)
01 January 1984
Sunrise is an educational “tips film” that analyzes F. W. Murnau’s Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans.
Laurence Caillet: The Life of Mrs. Yamazaki Trailer (1992)
01 January 1992
A segment from the 1992 TV magazine "Bookshop" (West 3): French sociologist Laurence Caillet chronicles the life of a Japanese woman who, born in a village in a remote province, rose to become the manager of a hair salon in Tokyo and a sought-after expert on hair care and bridal attire on Japanese television.
Bookshop: Marguerite Yourcenar: Chenonceau Trailer (1991)
01 January 1991
Presentation of Marguerite Yourcenar's book about the famous Loire water castle Chenonceau as the "C"
Luis Buñuel: The Spots of the Giraffe Trailer (1991)
01 January 1991
This short segment by Manfred Blank for the magazine Buchladen focuses on Luis Buñuel.
Enthronement and Fall: On Some Motifs in the Films of Robert Bresson Trailer (1977)
01 January 1977
Recurring motifs in Bresson’s cinema
A journey to the Ainu Trailer (1995)
01 January 1995
Explores the culture and lives of the Ainu people
Bookstore: Kavafis Trailer (1992)
01 January 1992
Contribution from 1992 to the television magazine "Buchladen" (West 3): on the publication of a bilingual volume of poetry by the legendary Greek lyric poet Konstantinos Kavafis.
