Und nu?
The world is in a state of emergency. Real life takes place at home and no one knows how long it will go on. There are still noodles, toilet paper jokes are over. After the first shock it is time to ask: "And now?". Kurt Krömer, the newly chosen Grimme award winner ("Chez Krömer"), will be on the streets of Berlin with moderator Annie Hoffmann from April 2, 2020, of course with due distance and in compliance with strict hygiene rules. In six episodes, the two comment on the headlines and excitement of the day and speak to the people in Berlin who belong to system-relevant professions.
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Plot Summary
This documentary delves into the lives and artistic legacies of German Expressionist painters Erich Heckel, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, and Karl Schmidt-Rottluff. It explores their formative years, their pivotal roles in the Brücke movement, and the impact of historical events on their work. The film examines their individual artistic trajectories and their collective contribution to modern art.
Critical Reception
The film received a niche reception, primarily appreciated by art enthusiasts and scholars interested in German Expressionism. Critics noted its thorough research and informative content, though some found its pacing to be slow. Audience reception was generally positive among those who sought out art-focused documentaries.
What Reviewers Say
- Offers a comprehensive look at the Brücke artists.
- Provides valuable historical context for German Expressionism.
- Pacing may be too deliberate for some viewers.
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The documentary utilizes archival footage and interviews with art historians to piece together the narrative of these influential artists.
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