
The Photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher
Synopsis
Blast furnaces, winding towers, processing plants – now largely destroyed evidence of industrial development – live on in the photographs of Bernd and Hilla Becher. In the documentary film 'The Photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher', the now deceased artist couple talk about their life, work and influence, which was devoted to photographing industrial buildings for four decades. The portrait of the renowned photographers is complemented by contemporary witnesses such as their son Max Becher and former students of the Düsseldorf Art Academy, including Thomas Struth, Candida Höfer, Thomas Ruff and others.
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The photographers Bernd and Hilla - a documentary by Marianne Kapfer, 2012, TRAILER
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-04-20
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- Director
- Marianne Kapfer
- Screenplay & Story
- Marianne Kapfer
- Original Score
- Rob Dietze
- Original Title
- The Photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marianne Kapfer
Marianne Kapfer
Rob Dietze
Marianne Kapfer, Moritz Senarclens de Grancy
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Marianne Kapfer
Director
Marianne Kapfer
Producer
Marianne Kapfer
Writer
Moritz Senarclens de Grancy
Producer
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What is The Photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher about?
Blast furnaces, winding towers, processing plants – now largely destroyed evidence of industrial development – live on in the photographs of Bernd and Hilla Becher. In the documentary film 'The Photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher', the now deceased artist couple talk about their life, work and influence, which was devoted to photographing industrial buildings for four decades. The portrait of the renowned photographers is complemented by contemporary witnesses such as their son Max Becher and former students of the Düsseldorf Art Academy, including Thomas Struth, Candida Höfer, Thomas Ruff and others.
Who directed The Photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher?
The Photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher was directed by Marianne Kapfer.
Who stars in The Photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher?
The principal cast of The Photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher includes Hilla Becher, Bernd Becher.
When was The Photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher released and how long is it?
The Photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for The Photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher was composed by Rob Dietze.
