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Berlin Alexanderplatz: Observations During the Shooting of the Film

Synopsis
A ‘behind the scenes’ report on Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s serialisation of Alfred Döblin’s novel ‘Berlin Alexanderplatz’, highlighting the discipline, precision and speed required when 15 hours of television have to be produced in just 150 days of filming.
Language
English
Country
Germany
Medium
Video; Film. 16mm. col. 44 min.
Year of production
1979
Availability
Hire (BFI - film)
Subjects
Media studies
Keywords
Döblin, Alfred; film and video production techniques; television drama

Credits

Director
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Writer
Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Distribution Formats

Type
Film
Format
16mm

Distributor

Name

BFI Film Bookings Unit

Email
bookings.films@bfi.org.uk
Web
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Phone
020 7957 8938 / 8935
Address
21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN
Name

German Film & Video Library

Email
info@ edist.co.uk
Phone
01795 427614
Fax
01795 437988
Address
c/o Education Distribution Service
Unit 2, Drywall Estate
Castle Road
Sittingbourne
ME10 3RL
Notes
rec’d 10/96

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