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Images of the World and the Inscription of War (1991)

6.5 | Nov 13, 1991 (DE) | Documentary, War | 01:15

Farocki’s intriguing and troubling film explores the processes of visual perception and how they affect our understanding of history and society. In a work reminiscent of the writings of Paul Virilio and Michel Foucault, Farocki examines a range of phenomena including aerial reconnaissance photos of the Auschwitz concentration camp.

Featured Crew

Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
Assistant Director, Researcher
Special Effects
Sound Mixer
Director of Photography
Negative Cutter
Translator

Cast

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Ulrike Grote
Narrator (voice)
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Harun Farocki
Self (uncredited)

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