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Color Test: The Red Flag (1968)

Original title: Farbtest - Die rote Fahne

1968-12-31 · 12m · DE
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Gerd Conradt films men carrying a red flag in a relay race through Berlin, to hoist it on the balcony of the current Mayor’s seat. A cinematic experiment based on Eadweard Muybridge, Andy Warhol and New American Cinema. A study in men, movements and a symbol. This is the 7th part of this series of film exercises. The other 6 parts were staged by Harun Farocki (Part 1), Carlos Bustamante (Part 2), Helke Sander (Part 3), Holger Meins (Part 4), Wolfgang Petersen (Part 5), Philip Werner Sauber (Part 6).

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Wolfgang PetersenDirectorHarun FarockiDirectorHelke SanderDirectorCarlos BustamanteDirector

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Hans BehringerHans BehringerGerd ConradtGerd ConradtEnzio EdschmidEnzio EdschmidKai EhlersKai EhlersKai EhlersKai EhlersThomas GieferThomas GieferOtto F. GmelinOtto F. GmelinJasper HalfmannJasper HalfmannRoland HähnRoland HähnHolger MeinsHolger MeinsHans-Rüdiger MinowHans-Rüdiger MinowThomas MitscherlichThomas Mitscherlich

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What is Color Test: The Red Flag about?

Gerd Conradt films men carrying a red flag in a relay race through Berlin, to hoist it on the balcony of the current Mayor’s seat. A cinematic experiment based on Eadweard Muybridge, Andy Warhol and New American Cinema. A study in men, movements and a symbol. This is the 7th part of this series of film exercises. The other 6 parts were staged by Harun Farocki (Part 1), Carlos Bustamante (Part 2), Helke Sander (Part 3), Holger Meins (Part 4), Wolfgang Petersen (Part 5), Philip Werner Sauber (Part 6).

How long is Color Test: The Red Flag?

Color Test: The Red Flag has a runtime of 12 minutes.