Shattered Surfaces - Visualizing Japan’s 2011 Disasters

Shattered Surfaces - Visualizing Japan’s 2011 Disasters
© 2015 Documentary Japan, Big River Films
  • Thursday, May 26, 16:30 Mousonturm Studio 3
  • Lecture in English
  • Duration: approx. 1 hour
  • With Dennis Vetter
  • Free admission

The disaster that hit Japan in 2011 ranges amongst the best-documented catastrophes of history, with countless recordings made by Japanese filmmakers and citizens alike. Based on selected examples, film scholar Dennis Vetter approaches their particular visuality and reads them as a philosophical provocation.

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