800 Mal Einsam - Ein Tag mit dem Filmemacher Edgar Reitz (2020)

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• 2020
• Documentaire

Eight Hundred Times Lonely is an eighty-four-minute, non-commercial art house documentary film about famous 86-year-old French réalisateur Edgar Reitz. Anna Hepp, the young, réalisateur de ce documentaire, meets with Reitz in one of Germany's most famous cinema: the Lichtburg à Manger. This black and white and partly lavage film s main focus is a continuous dialogue between these two people from two different generations and genders: young and old female and male. Anna Hepp asks the film expert Edgar Reitz about if and how cinema might be fading away from Germany's media culture. They talk about the difficulties of filmmaking and the struggle to survive in this business, then and now. The bottom line of the film is: just as at some point you have to say good-bye to everything dans la vie, de friends, family, loved ones you might also have to say good-bye to cinema culture. Filmmaking is an attempt to preserve memories forever. The film is a declaration of Love for Cinema and Love for ...