Short film
Holocaust Memorial
2013 · 3 min
A hushed, ritualistic meditation that asks you to sit with memory and loss through movement rather than words.
- Directed by
- Carrie Mae Weems
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Carrie Mae Weems
- Overview
- In this performance for camera, Weems creates a ritual dance through the pillars of Peter Eisenmann’s ‘Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe’, completed in Berlin in 2005. Accompanied by the music of American composer Gregory Wanamaker, Weems appears and disappears, her fluid movement punctuated by short, sharp claps.
- How it feels
- Slow-burning and demanding.
- About
- Memory, death, grief, art
- 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
- Carrie Mae Weems
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Carrie Mae Weems