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The Subversive Camera

December 31, 1996 0h 44m

Originally released in 1996. The Subversive Camera is a documentary film. directed by Cornelia Klauß. At just 44 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Cornelia Schleime, Ramona Köppel-Welsh, and Christine Schlegel

Synopsis

The history of the GDR Super-8 scene—an underground art movement that produced films outside official channels in the 1980s—produced by Cornelia Klauss, herself a Super-8 artist. The Stasi (secret police) monitored this rebellious scene closely. Female artists Ramona Köppel-Welsch, Cornelia Schleime and Christine Schlegel, among others, talk about their art and films, their experiences as artists in the GDR, and how their work changed after the Wall came down.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 31, 1996 29 years ago
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Runtime 0h 44m 44 minutes total
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Subversive Camera about?

The history of the GDR Super-8 scene—an underground art movement that produced films outside official channels in the 1980s—produced by Cornelia Klauss, herself a Super-8 artist. The Stasi (sec...

Who directed The Subversive Camera?

The Subversive Camera was directed by Cornelia Klauß.

How long is The Subversive Camera?

The Subversive Camera has a runtime of 0 hours and 44 minutes (44 minutes total).

When was The Subversive Camera released?

The Subversive Camera was released on December 31, 1996 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Subversive Camera?

The main cast of The Subversive Camera includes Cornelia Schleime, Ramona Köppel-Welsh, Christine Schlegel, Thomas Frick, Claus Löser.