Togoland Projections (2024) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is Togoland Projections about?
Togoland Projections is a documentary. Jürgen Ellinghaus screens footage taken by Hamburg film director Hans Schomburgk in the German colony of Togo in 1913. Schomburgk traveled from Lomé to northern Togo with actress Meg Gehrts. The film presents Schomburgk’s images of slave labor and colonial power while contrasting them with Gehrts’ diary entries, which romanticize their experiences. Other contemporary colonial reports further reveal the stark disparity between perception and reality.
When was Togoland Projections released?
Togoland Projections was released in 2024.
How long is Togoland Projections?
Togoland Projections has a runtime of 96 minutes.
What genre is Togoland Projections?
Togoland Projections is classified as History.