Films by Jana Rothe

2023, 22 min
by Jana Rothe

Clown*esses are more than jesters; they hold a mirror up to society. They move between the worlds and like to break rules, albeit with a wink. At the same time, clown*esses are contradiction experts by nature, because they know on the one hand that life is far too short to be sad, and on the other hand use their art not only to entertain us but to make oppression and violence visible and attackable.The artists portrayed in this film, for example, look closely at patriarchal structures and learne