Claire Denis in Cameroon, Bergman in Germany, Fuller in Tokyo, Polanski in Paris, Herzog on the Amazon -- films by these and other directors made abroad almost inevitably explore the theme of alienation. Special emphasis will be placed on the relationship between the films’ thematic and aesthetic concerns.
I. Germans Abroad
Oct 19
Aquirre, der Zorn Gottes – Werner Herzog (1972) 94’
Oct 26
Die Fälschung/Circle of Deceit – Volker Schlöndorff (1981) 108'
Nov 2
Der Stand der Dinge/The State of Things – Wim Wenders (1982) 117'
II. Perspectives on Germany
Nov 9
Germania anno zero/Germany Year Zero – Roberto Rossellini (1948) 78'
Nov 16
A Foreign Affair – Billy Wilder (1948) 112'
Nov 23
Aus dem Leben der Marionetten/From the Life of the Marionettes – Ingmar Bergman (1980) 100’
III. Japan through Foreign Eyes
Nov 30
House of Bamboo – Samuel Fuller (1955) 99’
Dez 07
Tokyo-Ga – Wim Wenders (1985) 92'
Dez 14
Lost in Translation – Sofia Coppola (2003) 105'
IV. French Affairs
Dez 21
The Tenant – Roman Polanski (1976) 125’
Jan 11
Death Watch – Bertrand Tavernier (1980) 119'
Jan 18
White Material – Claire Denis (2009) 101’
V. Marseilles, India, and Beyond
Jan 25
French Connection II – John Frankenheimer (1975) 119’
Feb 01
The Man Who Would Be King - John Huston (1975) 124’
Feb 8
The Trial – Orson Welles (1962) 118’
Feb 15
Referate
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