The Dialectic of Cinema, Theatre and Life: Danièle Huillet and Jean-Marie Straub Thomas Voltzenlogel October 2019 Communist Utopians: The Films of Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet In Der Tod des Empedokles (The Death of Empedocles, 1986), Danièle Huillet and Jean-Marie Straub present, by means of Hölderlin’s verse, what constitutes for them a form of “communist utopia”. In a shot that fr...
Harun Farocki (1944-2014), or Dialectics in Images Thomas Voltzenlogel December 2014 Feature Articles The mirror endows an object with new proportions, studies objects through other objects which are not quite the same. The mirror extends the world: but it also seizes, inflates and tears that world. In the mirr...
