Faktories und Felder (2012)

Faktories und Felder (2012) poster

A speculative biography of Joseph Otmar Hefter, a Jewish territorialist active in the 1930's and who disappeared from public attention soon after. What begins as an investigation of Hefter's elusive life between the eastern marches of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, New York, and Mexico, soons turns into questioning the biography genre - the stuff a life is made of, and the ways to make sense of it.

Director: Michael Blum
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 42 min
Release Date:
Production: One Fifty Productions, Israeli Center for Digital Art
Country: Austria, Canada, Mexico, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Michael Blum
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Faktories und Felder about?
A speculative biography of Joseph Otmar Hefter, a Jewish territorialist active in the 1930's and who disappeared from public attention soon after. What begins as an investigation of Hefter's elusive life between the eastern marches of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, New York, and Mexico, soons turns into questioning the biography genre - the stuff a life is made of, and the ways to make sense of it.
Who directed Faktories und Felder?
Faktories und Felder was directed by Michael Blum.
How long is Faktories und Felder?
Faktories und Felder has a runtime of 42m (42 minutes).
What genre is Faktories und Felder?
Faktories und Felder is a Documentary film.
Where was Faktories und Felder produced?
Faktories und Felder was produced in Austria, Canada, Mexico, United States of America.