Kunst als Waffe - John Heartfield (2023)

Kunst als Waffe - John Heartfield (2023) poster

With a pair of scissors and some paper, he turned his art into a weapon the Nazis feared. A look back at the eventful career of satirist John Heartfield (1891-1968), pioneer of photomontage and modern graphic design.

Director: Katrin Rothe
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Release Date:
Production: Hanfgarn & Ufer Filmproduktion, Mischief Films, Dschoint Ventschr Filmproduktion, RBB, SRF, SRG SSR, ARTE
Country: Germany, Austria, Switzerland
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de

Themes

Political Satire and Social Critique, Satirical Tales and Social Critique

Keywords

biography, social satire, art, photojournalism, political satire, expressionism, graphic artist, news satire, graphic experience, media satire, art documentary, figure study

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kunst als Waffe - John Heartfield about?
With a pair of scissors and some paper, he turned his art into a weapon the Nazis feared. A look back at the eventful career of satirist John Heartfield (1891-1968), pioneer of photomontage and modern graphic design.
Who directed Kunst als Waffe - John Heartfield?
Kunst als Waffe - John Heartfield was directed by Katrin Rothe.
What genre is Kunst als Waffe - John Heartfield?
Kunst als Waffe - John Heartfield is a Documentary, TV Movie film.
Where was Kunst als Waffe - John Heartfield produced?
Kunst als Waffe - John Heartfield was produced in Germany, Austria, Switzerland.
What are the themes of Kunst als Waffe - John Heartfield?
The themes of Kunst als Waffe - John Heartfield include: Political Satire and Social Critique, Satirical Tales and Social Critique.