Videos

 

Commemoration

2009

The 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall in Toronto - Nov. 9, 2009. Blake Fitzpatrick carries a mural-sized photograph of a Wall slab (taken in Arlington, VA, in 2003) into the centre of Toronto to commemorate this moment. 1´ 40"

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Souvenir

2011

The Berlin Wall as fragmentary archive. 1´07"

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Steady State

2011

This video surveys one person´s collection of Berlin Wall fragments as collected at the original site in Berlin in the early 1990s. 5´28"

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Trailer #1

2012

This is a trailer for a movie that will not be made. Our project has no final form intentionally but responds to the situations we are presented with. 5´13"

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Template for an Anniversary

Toronto

2012

Toronto celebrates the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Caught in all of its spontaneity using a cell phone on Nov. 9, 2012. 2´57"

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Walls #1

Texas/California

2013

A video of Carlos, student at Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, talking about his thoughts on the meaning of the Berlin Wall piece on his campus in 2009 is juxtaposed with footage shot in May, 2013 while driving beside the barrier wall between Mexico and the United States in Del Rio, Texas. 2´33"

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Gorbachev in Berlin

Berlin

2014

Mikhail Gorbachev makes his appearance in Berlin for the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Wall, in many places and in many ways. Shot on Nov. 7 & 8, 2014. 7´33"

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Linkin Park Paint the Wall

Berlin

2014

Days before the Nov. 9th anniversary a promotional event is held at the Mall of Berlin, near Potsdamer Platz, in which two members of the California band, Linkin Park, paint two slabs of the Berlin Wall. 3´07"

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Constructing an Anniversary: Brandenburg Gate

Berlin

2014

The 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall featured a major televisual/entertainment event at the Brandenburg Gate on the evening of Nov. 9. This video looks at the construction of the event site. 5´54"

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