
The Subversive Camera
Die subversive Kamera
Synopsis
The history of the GDR Super-8 scene—an underground art movement that produced films outside official channels in the 1980s—produced by Cornelia Klauss, herself a Super-8 artist. The Stasi (secret police) monitored this rebellious scene closely. Female artists Ramona Köppel-Welsch, Cornelia Schleime and Christine Schlegel, among others, talk about their art and films, their experiences as artists in the GDR, and how their work changed after the Wall came down.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Cornelia Klauß
- Screenplay & Story
- Cornelia Klauß
- Original Title
- Die subversive Kamera
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 44m
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Cornelia Klauß
Cornelia Klauß
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Cornelia Klauß
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Cornelia Klauß
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Subversive Camera
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Subversive Camera about?
The history of the GDR Super-8 scene—an underground art movement that produced films outside official channels in the 1980s—produced by Cornelia Klauss, herself a Super-8 artist. The Stasi (secret police) monitored this rebellious scene closely. Female artists Ramona Köppel-Welsch, Cornelia Schleime and Christine Schlegel, among others, talk about their art and films, their experiences as artists in the GDR, and how their work changed after the Wall came down.
Who directed The Subversive Camera?
The Subversive Camera was directed by Cornelia Klauß.
Who stars in The Subversive Camera?
The principal cast of The Subversive Camera includes Cornelia Schleime, Ramona Köppel-Welsh, Christine Schlegel, Thomas Frick, Claus Löser.
When was The Subversive Camera released and how long is it?
The Subversive Camera was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 44m.
