A Crime Against Art

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A Crime Against Art (2007)

Directed by Hila Peleg

· 1h 40m

A film based on a mock trial staged at an art fair in Madrid in February 2007 organized by Anton Vidokle and Tirdad Zolghadr. It playfully raises a number of polemical issues in the world of contemporary art: collusion with the "new bourgeoisie," instrumentalization of art and its institutions, the future possibility of artistic agency, as well as other pertinent topics.

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Cast

A
Anton Vidokle Defendant
T
Tirdad Zolgdhar Defendant
V
Vasif Kortun Prosecutor
C
Chus Martinez Prosecutor
C
Charles Esche Defense Attorney
J
Jan Verwoert Judge
M
Maria Lind Expert Witness Anselm Franke Expert Witness
S
Setareh Shabazi Artist
K
Keti Chukrov Public
B
Barnaby Drabble Public

Crew

Director
Hila Peleg

Details

Release date
2007-01-01
Runtime
1h 40m
Original language
DE
Spoken languages
German