PICNIC AT THE ZONE SIDE
Films of the Dresden/GDR underground group FESA (feige sau) (Cowardly Sow) of the 80´s


INES 
1985, 5 min
A young man flees from the constraints of middle-class life. But it is not that far yet before everyday life catches up with him one day.


LABYRINTH 
1986, 8 min

There is not much room for individuality and free spirit in society. If you have nevertheless managed to escape the swamp of the masses, often only one person is enough to push you back.


FRUSTRATETIONELLY ASSOCIATIONS 86
1986, 13 min
A man is searching in 1986 and makes an incredible discovery.


WAITING FOR BODÓ
1987, 3 min

A brief cinematic response to Wolfgang Engel's “Waiting for Godot” production at the Dresden State Theater in 1987. Engel's production was the first in the GDR.


WAR PROBABLY
1987, 6 min

A couple bored with themselves and life are waiting for guests, but then war unexpectedly appears at the door.



MUSIC MOVIES: FREUNDE DER ITALIENISCHEN OPER


1989 
1989, 2 min

GDR 1989, a really crazy year and everything turned out differently than expected.


HOLIDAY 
1989, 2 min
In the last summer of the GDR, strange things happened that would lead to the fall of the government.


BIG CLAMY THING 
1991, 4 min

 A woman is humiliated, takes revenge and realizes that other women feel the same way.


TEDDY GOES TO GOLGOTHA 
1991, 3 min

A 27-year-old teddy bear starts disturbing the evening, is banished from the household, ends up on the cross and a hen named Mary Magdalene gives birth to a chick.


THE EMPTY ROOM
2024, 10 min

The Empty Room is something like a parallel film to My Uncle Lyuben in which Ray van Zeschau describes the last hours with his uncle.

Program

  • 14.03.2025
    FRENCH INSTITUTE – SLAVEIKOV CINEMA - 20.30 часа