Short film

Traces
1989 · 21 min
A quiet, mournful collage of recitation and archival traces that asks you to sit with loss and memory.
- Directed by
- Eduard Schreiber
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- André Hennicke, Martin Brandt
- Overview
- Martin Brandt (1903-1989), an unforgettable Jewish actor and former member of the Jewish Kulturbund Theater in Berlin, recites from Macbeth and Nathan the Wise, the play that opened the theater in October 1933. These last filmic images of Brandt are combined with historic footage and traces of the Jewish past in Berlin.
- How it feels
- Slow-burning and demanding.
- About
- Memory, identity, art, isolation
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Eduard Schreiber
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- André Hennicke, Martin Brandt
