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Videograms of a revolution. “We get all of the broadcast Videograms of a Revolution is a 1992 documentary film compiled by Harun Farocki and Andrei Ujică from over 125 hours of amateur footage, news footage, and excerpts from the Bucharest TV studio overtaken by demonstrators as part of the December 1989 Romanian Revolution. Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu gave his last-ever public speech on December 21, 1989, from the balcony of the enormous People’s House in Bucharest. This documentary uses news footage and amateur video to paint a vivid picture of Romania's 1989 revolution and the fall of dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. With Ion Caramitru, Elena Ceausescu, Nicolae Ceausescu, Mircea Dinescu. VIDEOGRAMS OF A REVOLUTION Available for rental in our Virtual Cinema starting Friday, May 29 (1992, Andrei Ujica and Harun Farocki) Using amateur video, and footage from both the state film industry and demonstrator-controlled Bucharest TV, a vivid record of the ’89 uprising, showing how technology not only records but fosters change. Watch trailers & learn more. Farocki and Ujica's Videograms shows the Rumanian revolution of December 1989 in Bucharest in a new media-based form of historiography. Directed by Harun Farocki/Andrei Ujica. This documentary uses news footage and amateur video to paint a vivid picture of Romania’s 1989 revolution and the fall of dictator Nicolae Ceauşescu. Approx. The film’s protagonist is contemporary history itself. For more info or to order this film, visit Aug 8, 1992 · Videograms of a Revolution is a 1992 documentary film compiled by Harun Farocki and Andrei Ujică from over 125 hours of amateur footage, news footage, and excerpts from the Bucharest TV studio overtaken by demonstrators as part of the December 1989 Romanian counter-revolution. For Videograms of a Revolution, Andrei Ujică and Harun Farocki collected amateur video and material broadcast by Romanian state television after it was taken over by demonstrators in December 1989. Though made in disparate geographic locations and time periods, all these videos interweave amateur videography with archival news footage, still images, and rhythmic montage to convey the turmoil of civil unrest. Videograms of a Revolution In Europe in the fall of 1989, history took place before our very eyes. [1][2] Videograms of a Revolution: Directed by Harun Farocki, Andrei Ujica. 106 min. Videograms of a Revolution is a 1992 documentary film compiled by Harun Farocki and Andrei Ujică from over 125 hours of amateur footage, news footage, and excerpts from the Bucharest TV studio overtaken by demonstrators as part of the December 1989 Romanian Revolution. Dec 3, 2024 · Videograms of a Revolution is a 1992 documentary film compiled by Harun Farocki and Andrei Ujică from over 125 hours of amateur footage, news footage, and excerpts from the Bucharest TV studio overtaken by demonstrators as part of the December 1989 Romanian Revolution. Media images from the revolution that unfolded in a matter of days were sparse. Five days later he was executed, together with his wife Elena. The audio and video represent the historic first ever revolution in which television played a major role. DCP. Oct 9, 2011 · Ujica and Farocki edit this footage into a gripping account of the weeklong revolution while implicitly pointing to the ever-increasing importance of images and image-making in public life. Synopsis Free admission! Videograms of a Revolution by Harun Farocki and Andrei Ujica examines the Romanian Revolution of December 1989 in Bucharest through archival footage, amateur recordings, and television broadcasts. Chaos and confusion reigned supreme. Harun Farocki and Andrei Ujica collected 125 hours of . “We get all of the broadcast Excerpt from the film VIDEOGRAMS OF A REVOLUTION, a Facets Video release. fmk ibx5 dr3 uoqm is7z vicfjux3 ic gjmfx t2n wmjv