Hai cercato: Monuments
Smashing Monuments / 2023
The title may evoke images of gleeful, destructive anarchism, but "smashing" here signals a relationship between people and official city statues that is friendly, jovial, even a little melancholic.
Legends of Runeterra: Monuments of Power /
Seek what makes you strong
performing monuments / 2018
Performing monuments is an examination of the consequences of colonialism, genocide and apartheid in Namibia. Attention is drawn to today‘s commemoration of the genocide of the Herero and Nama by the German colonial power (1904-1908) as well as to an old colonial monument and celebrations commemorating Namibia‘s struggle for independence.
There Are No Monuments To Monuments /
“A monument married a catastrophe and then died, and now catastrophe is left alone, she gets drunk and grins, she is not going anywhere.” The film opens with close-ups of the city landscape, surfaces of buildings, blurry light reflections in the puddles, fragments of Kyiv’s monuments. The split screen confronts statements of pedestrians and friends about the life of city memorials with a performative intervention of the artist climbing on the monuments. Memory is animated but also dismembered by an obsessive desire to inhabit and reappropriate the stony bodies of historical figures.
Archaeology and Monuments of Tripura / 2012
This film is about the documentation of temples and other archaeological remains, monuments and antiquities found from Tripura. This film covered all the important places of archaeology and monuments of Tripura.
Monuments Far and Strange / 1989
"Lost forever in the vortex of Eastern European anxiety, our puppet hero Hector languishes in scene after scene of contrived torment. Antiquity is thus his total realm, his self... This is the flipside of Perestroika; the solid weight of monuments and walls crashing down on waiting faceless figures." - David Cox, Cantrills Filmnotes, Issue 63/64, December 1990.
Thunder river (Places and Monuments 4) / 2011
An intense exercise of looking at a rockface shot near the waterfalls of Rivière au tonnerre, on the North Shore of the St-Lawrence river. A meditation about opacity, about the fissures that can open up anything, any situation on the infinity of meaning. It is the ontological moment, the moment of pure seeing, amongst the episodes of the Places and Monuments series that is a project of exploration of the fissures that crack any banal scene of daily life, any anonymous crowd, any forgotten monument, and that let seek through, until it explodes, the invisible constellations of history.
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The Mysterious Stone Monuments of Markawasi Peru / 2009
Documentary describing the strange figures of people, animals, and icons found in Peru that resemble other famous things from around the world.
Disgraced Monuments / 1994
Filmmakers Laura Mulvey and Mark Lewis use rare archival footage and interviews with artists, art historians, and museum directors to examine the fate of Soviet-era monuments during successive political regimes, from the Russian Revolution through the collapse of communism. Mulvey and Lewis highlight both the social relevance of these relics and the cyclical nature of history. Broadcast on Channel Four as part of the 'Global Image' series (1992-1994).
Monuments to Freedom - The Presidential Memorials / 2005
Grand massive stately--the presidential memorials of our nation's capital are ambitious tributes to the men whose legacies remain as immutable as the marble in which the leaders themselves have been immortalized. In this program THE HISTORY CHANNEL-® brings to life the colorful stories behind these modern structures including secrets hidden beneath the flawless fa+§ades. Learn how influential Freemasons may have been the ones to select the design of the Washington Monument and how a man was thrown out of the Lincoln Memorial dedication because of the color of his skin. Examine monument graffiti from the 1800s and follow President Nixon to Lincoln's statue for a secret 4 a.m. meeting. THE HISTORY CHANNEL-® takes you on a journey of discovery to uncover the mysterious tales behind the country's celebrated presidential memorials. DVD Features: Interactive Menus; Scene Selection
Washington Monuments / 1987
Washington Monuments captures the beauty and history of the Capital's major landmarks in a presentation that is informative, picturesque and entertaining.
America's Greatest Monuments / 2007
Explore some of the best-loved structures in the United States with this tour of D.C.'s monuments. The program goes behind the famous façades to tell the stories of how these structures came into existence and their importance to the country. It features everything from the Washington Monument and Arlington National Cemetery's eternal flame to war memorials and the monuments erected as tributes to America's founding fathers.
In Place of Monuments / 2021
With somatic knowledge, Naima Ramos-Chapman sculpts a kinetic monument on the same rooftop in the name of healing and freedom-- where they were arrested at gunpoint as a teen in 2005. Filmed during the pandemic and in the midst of the BLM movement, they intend to liberate their own body through the process of rupturing memory with collective recall and dreaming in response to the state violence and the only virus that has truly plagued their family for generations: white supremacy. May this be a balm.
Hunting Hitler's Stolen Treasures: The Monuments Men / 2014
The true story of an unlikely World War II band of brothers: the unsuspecting group of scholars, academics, historians and architects headed to the front lines to rescue thousands of years' worth of European art and culture from Nazi-occupied Europe.
Vai alla scheda del filmDans les secrets des monuments de France / 2020
America's National Monuments / 2006
Explores America's National Monuments of the Great Plains, Historic South, and Geologic West
Don't Believe in Monuments / 1958
A young woman tries to make love to a park statue, but despite her passionate efforts, the monument remains cold and heartless. Don’t Believe in Monuments is an early short, where Makavejev subtly ridicules Yugoslav state-sponsored monument and history worship.