Over 100 people submitted their 8mm home movies in response to advertisements, creating a documentary that reflects German life in the 1970s.
“Eine Anthologie des Volksfilms”
Synopsis
Over 100 people submitted their 8mm home movies in response to advertisements, creating a documentary that reflects German life in the 1970s.
Synopsis
Robert van Ackeren invites the public to share their 8mm home movies in Berlin during 1979. He places advertisements in local magazines, prompting many to submit personal footage. The resulting documentary, 'Deutschland privat', is divided into two parts. The first part features typical home movies of family gatherings and vacations. The second part includes homemade films depicting real sexual encounters, now categorized as 'amateur porn'. This project reflects German life in the 1970s and questions societal norms regarding privacy.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- See 1970s German family life through personal home movies.
- Find out how amateur porn reflects societal norms of the era.
- Meet Udo Kier in a unique documentary setting.
Did You Know
- The film was directed by Erwin Kneihsl and released in 1980.
- Robert van Ackeren invited the public to submit home movies in 1979.
- The documentary has a total duration of 85 minutes.
- Part 2 of the film focuses on amateur porn, featuring real sexual encounters.
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Who directed Deutschland privat?
Deutschland privat was directed by Erwin Kneihsl.
What year was Deutschland privat released?
Deutschland privat was released in 1980.
What type of films does Part 2 of Deutschland privat focus on?
Part 2 of Deutschland privat focuses on amateur porn, featuring homemade 8mm films that depict real sexual encounters.
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