Die Wiese der Sachen

Every decade hasits own gateway to heaven. Clonetown 1974 to 1979: a terrorist defector named Charon sits on the edge of oblivion and commentates on the imminent putrification of an abducted car dealer

details

  • Runtime

    88 min
  • Country

    Germany
  • Year of Presentation

    1988
  • Year of Production

    1987
  • Director

    Heinz Emigholz
  • Cast

    Peter Blegvad, Andreas Coerper, Heinz Emigholz, Käthe Kruse, Wolfgang Müller, Petra Nettelbeck, Hilka Nordhausen, Eckhard Rhode, Nikolaus Utermöhlen, Reinhard Wilhelmi, Klaus Dufke, John Erdman, Hannes Hatje, Claus-Wilhelm Klinker, Holger Wobker, Bernd Skupin, Bernd Broaderup, Marko Lakobrija, Jürgen Behrendt, Sheila McLaughlin, Lynne Tillman, Marcia Bronstein, André Lützen, Kay Borowietz, Peter Ott, Olaf Munir Abdel-Al, Silke Grossmann, Cynthia Beatt, Christoph Derschau, Ueli Etter, David Marc
  • Production Company

    Pym Films
  • Berlinale Section

    Panorama
  • Berlinale Category

    Documentary Film
  • Teddy Award Winner

    Best Documentary/ Essay Film

Biography Heinz Emigholz

Heinz Emigholz was born in 1948 in Achim, near Bremen. Since 1973, he has worked as a freelance filmmaker, artist, writer, cinematographer, producer, and journalist. In 1974, he began an encyclopaedic series of drawings, Die Basis des Make-Up. In 1978, he founded his own production company, Pym Films. In 1984, he began a film series called Photographie und jenseits/Photography and beyond. From 1993 to 2013, he held a professorship in experimental filmmaking at the Berlin University of the Arts, where he is a co-founder of the Institute for Time-Based Media and the university’s art and media course. Since 2012 he has been a member of the Academy of Arts in Berlin. 

Filmography Heinz Emigholz

1982 Normalsatz | 1983 The Basis of Make-Up I | 2017 Streetscapes | 2020 Die Letzte Stadt