German Documentaries in the University of Arizona Library
Marcuse and the Frankfurt School
In English. Documentary — Herbert Marcuse explains how the so-called Frankfurt School reevaluated Marxism when world economic crisis failed to destroy capitalism as predicted by Marx. He also analyses the philosophical roots of the student rebellions of the sixties. — B945.M2984 M372 — VHS
Marlene
By Schell. In English. Documentary — A film portrait of actress Marlene Dietrich. — PN2658 .S2 — VHS
Martin Heidegger: Design for Living
In German with subtitles. Documentary — Scrutinizes the life and philosophy of Martin Heidegger, describing his rise to intellectual prominence while laying bare the motives for his involvement with the Nazi party. — B3279.H49 M3 — VHS
Mary Wigman
[mein Leben ist Tanz], In German with subtitles. Documentary — Details important stages in the work of modern dance pioneer Mary Wigman. Archival film footage shows Mary Wigman as she discusses her life and work (in German, with voice-over translation); as she performs some of the dances she created; and as she directs other dancers in the performance of her work. Narration taken from her writings summarizes her theories of dance and the art of choreography. — GV1783 .M37 — VHS
The Master's House
[Haus des meisters, Das], by Trusch. In German / Russian with subtitles. Documentary — PN1993.5.R9 M38 — VHS
Museum without Walls
In English. Documentary — Picasso: war, peace, love -- Goya -- Crete and Mycenae -- Le Corbusier -- The Greek temple -- The Cubist epoch -- Germany--dada -- Giotto and the pre-Renaissance. — N5300 .M88 — VHS
My Best Fiend
[Mein liebster Fiend], by Herzog. In German with subtitles. Documentary — . Documentary with film excerpts about the stormy relationship between frequent artistic partners, director Werner Herzog and actor Klaus Kinski. — PN2658.K52 M9 — DVD
My Second Life: East German Women in a Changed World
By Shoemaker. In German with subtitles. Documentary — Introduction and narration in English; interviews in German, with English subtitles. — HQ1630.5 .M9 — VHS