Films by Paul White

Germany 2021, 37 min
by Kerstin Hamburg, Michael Baudenbacher, Paul White

Film on the legacy of Friedrich Engels and the discussion of culture of memory. Which forms or symbols of collective memory are significant for us today? The film counteracts an idealization that bores or makes us forget: self-ironic, critical, dancing. [72 Berlinale, efm]A dance film project thematically embracing heritage and memory – on the occasion of the 200th birthday of Friedrich Engels.The larger-than-life bronze statue by Chinese artist Zeng Chenggang depicts the German social theorist,