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Of Stains, Scrap and Tires

Of Stains, Scrap and Tires

The film begins with the blasting of a rock face on the Erzberg mountain—and with a poem by Brecht from the interwar period, which reflects on the close connection between the Styrian automobile industry and the arms industry. Two long pans through a gray landscape follow, while mild men’s voices from the off attempt to conduct business on the phone. Of Stains, Scrap & Tires is a calm, documentary miniature that chooses the auto export business of three young Nigerians in the Erzberg region as a point of association and departure for formulating something more fundamental about the first...

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Orig. Title
Of Stains, Scrap and Tires
Year
2014
Countries
Austria, France
Duration
19 min
Director
Sebastian Brameshuber
Category
Documentary, Short film
Orig. Language
German, English
Subtitles
English
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