Die Vergangenen Zukünfte

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Die Vergangenen Zukünfte (2021)

Directed by Johannes Gierlinger

Documentary · 1h 38m

A political and poetic reflection on the nature and effects of revolutions. An exemplary starting point for this essaystic film is the March Revolution of 1848 in Vienna. What remains of a revolution? When is it considered to have failed and when and how are its achievements manifested? - The film combines historical struggles with today's forms of resistance and reflects on how the practice of collective memory inscribes itself in the present of a city and the actions of its residents. In view of current political developments, the film asks following Walter Benjamin: Do we have to protect the achievements of the past from the present?

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Crew

Director
Johannes Gierlinger
Writer
Johannes Gierlinger
Director of Photography
Johannes Gierlinger
Editor
Johannes Gierlinger

Details

Release date
2021-03-18
Runtime
1h 38m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
DE
Spoken languages
German
Countries
Austria
Production
Subobscura Films AT