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The Invention of Racism in Color (2023)
Directed by Michael Mueller-Erdorf
Documentary, History, TV Movie · 52m
Between 1907 and 1909, Robert Lohmeyer (1879-1959), a German pioneer of color photography, traveled through the German colonies in Africa and portrayed their landscapes and native peoples in color for the first time, thus fulfilling a laudable purpose; but also laying the foundations for an enduring racist vision of the entire continent.
Cast
Josef Tratnik
Crew
- Director
- Michael Mueller-Erdorf
- Writer
- Michael Mueller-Erdorf, Jens Jäger
- Director of Photography
- Martin Kießling
- Editor
- Indra Misiaczyk-Oster
- Producer
- Till Derenbach, Michael Souvignier
Details
- Original title
- Die Erfindung des Rassismus in Farbe
- Release date
- 2023-05-03
- Runtime
- 52m
- Genres
- Documentary, History, TV Movie
- Original language
- DE
- Spoken languages
- German
- Countries
- Germany
- Production
- WDR, ARTE, Zeitsprung Pictures