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  • The Storyteller. After Walter Benjamin. (2016)
  • 62 min | Documentary
The Storyteller. After Walter Benjamin. (2016)
62 min | Documentary
Walter Benjamin expressed the vanishing of the verbal form of storytelling in his 1936 essay. Following Benjamin's description of a storyteller we are looking at the storyteller of today. The selected protagonists are: architects Peter ...See moreWalter Benjamin expressed the vanishing of the verbal form of storytelling in his 1936 essay. Following Benjamin's description of a storyteller we are looking at the storyteller of today. The selected protagonists are: architects Peter Eisenman and Nikolaus Hirsch, artists Özge Açikkol & Seçil Yersel, Simon Starling, Nikolay Polisski, fakir Lalu Baba, activist Ali Shamsher. Their effort shows that behind each of the works there stands a personal experience, absorbing the experiences of many. Relived again and again it determines the practices of one's life. Today's storyteller, be it an artist or an architect presents a possibility to share the experience without words. He makes visible and tangible for us that which remains inexistent for the media and the commerce. See less
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Director
Nathaniel Knop
Writers
Nathaniel Knop (creator) | Peter Rippl (co-writer)
Cinematographers
Nikita Khokhlov | Peter Rippl
Editor
Anatoli Skatchkov
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Updated Oct 28, 2016
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Oct 28, 2016 (United States)

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