在这部故乡是时间构成的空间纪录片片中,德国纪录片导演托马斯·海泽在本片中通过信件、日记和影像资料试图重现自己家族三代接近百年以来的历史,它与整个德国的现代史紧紧缠绕在一起。影片讲述的故事发生在维也纳、德累斯顿、美因茨和柏林,涉及多个政治形式。与海泽家庭关系密切的原东德作家海纳·穆勒与英格·穆勒夫妇以及克里斯塔·沃尔夫也得以在本片中发声。电影中,海泽在画外音里以平静漠然的声音朗读这些通信记录,同时配以当代德国的黑白影像,铁道、工厂与废墟是画面中最常出现的动机。
Heise's latest, Heimat is a Space in Time, is a monumental work that traces four generations of his family's archives, from the 19th century to the present - their intimate stories revealing the larger cultural and political events that have shaped the past hundred years of German history. The collage of documents in Heise's brilliant essay film include letters and diaries that he reads, in voiceover, to luminous black-and-white images of various German landscapes and spaces. In this immersive work, silences reveal as much as what is said, with fragments drawing attention to what is missing. Heise's family was torn apart only to have subsequent generations coalesce and try to make sense of their remnants. Heimat is a Space in Time spans both world wars, economic collapse, a horrific genocide, and the rise and fall of political ideologies, and it is Heise's focus on the small details of personal experience, the subtlest shifts of light across a landscape, that make for his film's most ...
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