Films by Ina Weisse

Germany 2017, 52 min
by Ina Weisse

Berlin’s Neue Nationalgalerie is an epoch-defining structure by the architect Mies van der Rohe. It was opened in 1968, shortly after his death. Nearly 50 years later, the director Ina Weisse sets out to examine the period during which this unique edifice was constructed. She’s the daughter of architect Rolf Weisse, who used to work in the offices of Mies van der Rohe in Chicago. In addition to the unpublished film material shot by him, the film contains interviews with her father Rolf Weisse, M