Peace Posters
“We no longer stand before a choice between peace and war, but between peace and annihilation (Brecht 1947)”, one of the posters in the Berlin Alexanderplatz underground station reads. In autumn 1981, the Berlin Art Academy had organised a poster competition on the subject of “Peace for the World”. The camera, and along with it the viewers, become waiters and observers.
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Peace Posters
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Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 18, 1983
Runtime
0h 5m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Friedensplakate
Production Companies
DEFA-Studio für Wochenschau und Dokumentarfilme
Director
Angelika Andrees
Description
“We no longer stand before a choice between peace and war, but between peace and annihilation (Brecht 1947)”, one of the posters in the Berlin Alexanderplatz underground station reads. In autumn 1981, the Berlin Art Academy had organised a poster competition on the subject of “Peace for the World”. The camera, and along with it the viewers, become waiters and observers.
