Film Screening "Life On Tape" / "Bilder (m)einer Mutter"

Film Screening "Life On Tape" / "Bilder (m)einer Mutter"

A unique cinematic documentation of family life in Germany since the 1970s based on over 100 hours of footage. Germany, Documentary, 2021

By Goethe-Institut Gulf Region

Date and time

Wednesday, May 14 · 7 - 8:30pm GMT+4

Location

Manarat Al Saadiyat - Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Highway - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Highway Saadiyat, Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

Film Screening "Life On Tape" / "Bilder (m)einer Mutter"

What must a woman have been through for her to simply not have a role in her family any longer?’ Through Super-8 and video material that her father had painstakingly collected, Melanie Lischker tells the story of her mother and, with it, that of an entire generation.

Germany, Documentary, 2021, 79 min

The NAAS Film Program, a collaboration of UAE cultural institutions including the Goethe-Institut Gulf Region, the Embassies of France, Canada, Switzerland and Austria, as well as the Italian Cultural Institute of Abu Dhabi, in partnership with Manarat Al Saadiyat, proudly presents a film series dedicated to women's equality.

 


Organized by

Goethe-Institut Gulf Region