Alexander Kluge Movies

A reference to the song of the same name, which carries the motif of "La Paloma" (the dove) and can be traced back to an episode that occurred in 492...

The film is both a representation of the installation elements (tiled mosaics of images projected on four walls and the ceiling of a gallery) and a...

Heiner Müller defines Stoicism as an attempt to deal with anarchy. For him, Erich Honecker is an example for "forced stoicism". Müller...

Short philosophical film

There is public debate as to whether we should return to the old German orthography established by the Duden dictionary in 1991, or insist on...

A commentary on Aby Warburg’s Bilderatlas Mnemosyne, Panel B, Picture 9.

65 mm is the technical format with the best qualifications for classic cinema. The images and the history of cinema shift (as if the film were a...

Oiran were the beautiful and educated courtesans of Edo, the capital of the Japanses Shogun; the city which is now called Tokyo. In her feature film...

Count Alfred von Schlieffen, head of the German General Staff, developed in the years up to 1905 a promising plan which was to help the German Reich...

He is a music pirate, that is, he makes illegal recordings of underground music groups and sells them on the streets of New York. Cyd is the call...

The explosion of a munitions train standing in the congested lines of hospital trains at the station in Hamont in Belgium caused a disaster in...

Film about the Paper Tiger Television non-profit, low-budget public access television program and open media collective based in New York City.

In this journal, Alexander Kluge and Heiner Müller talk about the dark side and the inevitability of democracy. Heiner Müller believes that...

The woman in the battlefield.

Ads for defunct and foreign products are interspersed with newsreel and documentary footage. The result is a distanced view of the link between...

When the German Reich sent its declaration of war to Paris via telegram, it arrived completely garbled. It sounds like a Dada text. No one managed to...

Heiner Müller was invited to a conference in Japan on the fate of opera in the 20th and 21st century. He talks about his flight over Siberia and...

Alexander Kluge reflects on Eadweard Muybridge's work and the first modern Olympics.

Not unlike reindeer there was something in these people - yet not what they wanted or intended - that was more intelligent than them. There is no...