The history of the German forests linked with that of the German people..
If you are looking for a relaxing nature documentary to fall asleep to on a Sunday afternoon, absolutely do not watch this. Ewiger Wald is a bizarre, deeply intense 1936 German propaganda film that links trees to national identity, and it will probably make most modern viewers feel deeply uncomfortable. 🌲 But if you ...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Hanns Springer
Arnold Fanck
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"If you are looking for a relaxing nature documentary to fall asleep to on a Sunday afternoon, absolutely do not watch this. Ewiger Wald is a bizarre, deeply intense 1936 German propaganda film that links trees to national identity, and it will probably make most modern viewers feel deeply uncomfortable. 🌲 But if you are a history nerd or someone obsessed with how old films try to brainwash people, it is a fascinating, creepy watch. You will probably hate it if you want an actual plot, but as a..."
Lothar Körner
Carl Maria Holzapfel, Albert Graf von Pestalozza
Germany
