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Zündhölzer

1960 · 11 min

A quiet, hypnotic gaze at hands and machines making matches, turning ordinary labour into something strangely beautiful.

Genres
Documentary
Starring
Albert Hehn
Overview
Short artistic documentary film showing a match factory
How it feels
Melancholic, earnest and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Work, art, class
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Genres
Documentary
Starring
Albert Hehn
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How it feels

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Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance0
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Peter Gehrig, Uwe Krauss
Starring
Albert Hehn
Runtime
11 min
Country
Germany
Languages
German

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