Jenseits der Angst
Jenseits der Angst

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Jenseits der Angst

2019
Movie
88 min
German

Renowned fashion designer Lisa Hembach irritates her surroundings with her behavior. She looks erratic, unfocused and feels persecuted.

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Director: Thomas BernerGenres: Documentary, History

Plot Summary

This documentary delves into the psychological and societal impacts of fear, exploring its manifestations throughout history and in contemporary life. It examines how fear is utilized in politics, media, and personal relationships, and discusses strategies for overcoming its paralyzing effects. The film features interviews with experts and individuals who have faced significant fears.

Critical Reception

The documentary was generally well-received by critics for its insightful exploration of a complex topic. Audiences appreciated its accessible approach to a potentially daunting subject, with many finding it thought-provoking and relevant to current societal anxieties.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its comprehensive look at the nature and influence of fear.

  • Commended for its ability to make a complex subject relatable and engaging.

  • Noted for its thoughtful interviews and historical context.

Google audience: Audience feedback is limited due to the film's niche subject matter and potentially international release, but where available, viewers found the documentary informative and useful for understanding personal and collective anxieties.

Fun Fact

The director, Thomas Berner, also serves as the narrator and primary interviewer in the documentary, lending a personal touch to the exploration of fear.

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