Film Screening: Goethe-Institut Toronto

Monday, May 7, 2018

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Goethe films: Schlingensief - Approach those you fear

Thu, 05/10/2018 -Thu, 05/17/2018 @6:30 pm, Tiff Bell Lightbox

Iconoclast, enfant terrible, agent provocateur. While many would call German filmmaker-performer-activist Christoph Schlingensief (1960-2010) fearless, he himself said shortly before his untimely death that to make good work, 鈥淚 have to approach those I fear鈥. GOETHE FILMS features core Schlingensief projects that tackle the ghosts of Europe's past, present and future 鈥 fascism, capitalism, division and reunification 鈥 in his signature no-holds-barred splatter style.聽聽

More details at the Goethe-Insitut Toronto .