Steelmill/Stahlwerk (1979)

Steelmill/Stahlwerk (1979) poster

Serra’s film about the production of his sculpture Berlin Block (for Charlie Chaplin) (1977) at the Henrichshütte Hattingen steelworks in the Ruhr Valley, begun roughly one year before the first major wave of strikes in the German steel industry since the war, combines conventions from documentary film, agitprop, black-and-white photographic studies and architectural film.

Director: Clara Weyergraf, Richard Serra
Runtime: 28 min
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Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Clara Weyergraf, Richard Serra

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Steelmill/Stahlwerk about?
Serra’s film about the production of his sculpture Berlin Block (for Charlie Chaplin) (1977) at the Henrichshütte Hattingen steelworks in the Ruhr Valley, begun roughly one year before the first major wave of strikes in the German steel industry since the war, combines conventions from documentary film, agitprop, black-and-white photographic studies and architectural film.
Who directed Steelmill/Stahlwerk?
Steelmill/Stahlwerk was directed by Clara Weyergraf, Richard Serra.
How long is Steelmill/Stahlwerk?
Steelmill/Stahlwerk has a runtime of 28m (28 minutes).