Videograms of a Revolution (1992)
Videogramme einer Revolution
A minute-by-minute chronology of the Romanian revolution in December 1989 in Bucharest. This cinematic montage of live footage from the state television company TVR and video taken by numerous amateurs becomes a new media-based form of historiography.
- Date of release
- 1992-08-08
- TMDB
- 7.9 / 10 (19)
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Harun Farocki, Andrei Ujică
Casting
- Ion Caramitru — himself
- Elena Ceaușescu — herself (archive footage)
- Nicolae Ceaușescu — himself (archive footage)
- Mircea Dinescu — himself
- Thomas Schultz — Narrator (voice)
- Alexa Visarion — himself
- Mircea Diaconu — himself (archive footage)
Interesting facts
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.
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