Lights from Afar

Lights from Afar

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1998-02-16

Berlin, the German capital again, a few years after the fall of the Wall. The city in upheaval is also changing the lives of its inhabitants. A young photographer experiences these changes as a rupture, he looks into an unclear, unsettling future and increasingly feels like a stranger in his old city. He and his friends from the generation of the children of the Wall try to find a new identity without losing the old one. Young artists who fail the profitability test of the market economy. In his search, Robert Paris ends up far away, in India. Back in Berlin, he started developing photos again - the first in years...

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Lights from Afar

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Berlin, the German capital again, a few years after the fall of the Wall. The city in upheaval is also changing the lives of its inhabitants. A young photographer experiences these changes as a rupture, he looks into an unclear, unsettling future and increasingly feels like a stranger in his old city. He and his friends from the generation of the children of the Wall try to find a new identity without losing the old one. Young artists who fail the profitability test of the market economy. In his search, Robert Paris ends up far away, in India. Back in Berlin, he started developing photos again - the first in years...

Released

1998-02-16

Runtime

99

Director

Helga Reidemeister

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Language

Deutsch

Production

Ö-Filmproduktion

ARTE

Sender Freies Berlin

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    Robert Paris

    Robert Paris
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    Mathias Noack

    Mathias Noack
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    Maren Herzig

    Maren Herzig
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    Petra Gräwe

    Petra Gräwe