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Poster for Selbstschüsse (Self Shots) (1967)

Selbstschüsse (Self Shots) (1967)

1967 · Short film · 6 min

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(LUTZ MOMMARTZ) "Selfshots" is the visual biography of an unconventional filmmaker. As a director, cinematographer and actor in one person, he points the camera on himself. He plays with her, throws it into the air, hurtling across the meadows, filmed his movements, his face and his hands and demonstrates in this way his adventurous relationship with a 16mm camera. Not the acting, but the filming itselve becomes the action. Lutz Mommartz makes in his movies ​​the quip of Gadard from "film as…

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