Straub (film)
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| Original title | Straub |
| Country of production | Germany |
| original language | German |
| Publishing year | 2014 |
| length | 72 minutes |
| Rod | |
| Director | Stefan Hayn |
| script | Stefan Hayn |
| production | Stefan Hayn |
| camera |
Knut Schmitz , Bernadette Paaßen |
| cut | Stefan Hayn, Dörte Völz-Mammarella |
Straub is a German documentary by the visual artist and filmmaker Stefan Hayn , which relates 40 of his paintings in an open, multimedia space to the films by Jean-Marie Straub and Daniele Huillet and their working methods. The film was shown for the first time in 2014 at the UNDERDOX film festival for document and experiment in Munich. Director Stefan Hayn has been giving lectures at the University of the Arts since 2012, in which he deals with the relationship between painting and film. The cinema release was on April 2, 2015.
content
In his documentary-essayistic film project, Hayn approaches the filmmaker duo Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet, who talked about it with films such as Too Early / Too Late (1982), Klassenrechte (1984) and Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach (1968) Made speeches. In doing so, he sets them in relation to the pictorial visualization in order to make the new generation of art understand the importance of Straub's innovative art form. The film also includes reports on the shooting of the Schönberg opera film Moses and Aron (1974). In his own oil paintings, Hayn refers to the couple's films. It shows the creation of the pictures and addresses the importance of artistic traditions.
criticism
The film service judges that the “essayistic film based on personal ties” proves to be a “courageous defense of artistic-aesthetic obstinacy that revolves around the question of the extent to which Straub / Huillet's artistic-political approach and their strategy for their own work are different let make fertile ".
Web links
- Straub in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Straub at filmportal.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Release Info. Internet Movie Database , accessed April 11, 2016 .
- ^ Ulrich Kriest: Straub. Filmdienst , 7/2015, accessed on April 11, 2016 (short review).