Explores the complex relationship between the spirit, body, and mind. The film is a nightmare with closed eyes because it counts among the most terrible moments of my life, my second exile, which lasted a very long time. Inspired by an ancient Hindu legend.
Havana: The New Art of Making Ruins (2006) delves into the captivating ruins of Havana, Cuba, showcasing the unique interplay of socialism, architecture, and melancholy. Through the lens of Thomas Mann, the documentary examines the city's decaying buildings as symbols of a tumultuous past, intertwined with the legacy of Fidel Castro and the Cuban Revolution.
To escape Hitler's regime, thousands of intellectuals and radicals fled Europe for the United States in the 1930s; this documentary focuses on the prominent figures who moved to Hollywood and made contributions to American music, art and culture. Well-known exiles profiled here include Bertolt Brecht, Fritz Lang, Arnold Schoenberg, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Salka Viertel, Thomas Mann and many others.
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