Alexander Kluge Movies

Alice Schneider redecorates her house.

Alexander Kluge follows his father, a doctor, in his daily activity.

The conversation begins on the topic of Müller’s plans for new plays. Müller tells us that he has promised to write a libretto for...

A monkey reminisces about King Kong

Recordings of elephants in the wild and various graphs lain atop.

The central topic of the interview is the ancient concept of a necessary balance between the dead and the living, which also assumes the notion of a...

Alexander Kluge - October 22 2016

In this journal, Alexander Kluge and Heiner Müller talk about the dark side and the inevitability of democracy. Heiner Müller believes that...

In a timely precursor, this 40 minute talk sees Alexander Kluge and Joseph Vogl return to their customary roles. Kluge feigns the curious lay reader....

The point of departure for this discussion is the question of whether the collapse of the Soviet Union is dramatic material. Müller answers with...

16 of Alexander Kluge's one-minute films.

Directed by Alexander Kluge

A news documentary about the 1966 Venice Film Festival.

Citing Nietzsche, Müller defines intellectuals as the "ploughshares of evil," whose task it is "to create chaos, to destroy conceptions of...

A reading by Alexander Kluge.

Finale No. 1 in Bellini's Masterpiece Norma

The title of the interview is from a line in a poem written by an American about the battle of Ypern in World War I: “My rendezvous with Death...

How does one protect a US president? How dangerous is the situation when, for example, the president holds a speech in Tbilisi which could provoke...

In a conversation with Heiner Müller, Alexander Kluge asked him to say what kind of thing, animal, job, whatever... could Deutschland be. Heiner...