Architecture and memory in films

Brutalität in Stein [Brutality in Stone] (1961) by Alexander Kluge connects history and memory through architecture and speeches by Hitler. Kluge has also directed Abschied von Gestern/Yesterday Girl (1966)  about a an East German refugee trying and failing to get a foothold in West Berlin (Lee, 2010). The film opens with the text "what separates us from yesterday is not a rift but a changed position".

bluaCONVAIR880 (2011) 1 - Abschied von gestern - 1966 - Kluge [Online]
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMa5TvLpPVA [14/02/2012]
Brody, Richard (2010) The Way West. [Online]
 http://www.newyorker.com/arts/events/revivals/2010/05/24/100524gomo_GOAT_movies_brody [13/02/2012]
dekonstrukcija (2010) Brutalitat in Stein - 1961 - Alexander Kluge & Peter Schamoni. [Online] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=islUtYwOOx8 [13/02/2012]
Lee, Kevin B. (2010) 993 (129). Abschied von Gestern—(Anita G.) / Yesterday Girl (1966, dir. Alexander Kluge) [Online] http://www.slantmagazine.com/house/2010/01/993-129-abschied-von-gestern%E2%80%94anita-g-yesterday-girl-1966-dir-alexander-kluge/ [14/02/2012]

Faces from the War

Died 2010-05-16; Wood, Zarian

On the New York Times' website, Gabriel Dance, Aron Pilhofer, Andy Lehren and Jeff Damens created an interactive mosaic made of American soldiers killed in Afghanistan and Iraq [Dance, et al, 2010]. Pixel-like squares which form the portrait also represent individuals of the list, and their information can be viewed by clicking on the squares. Searches under Afghanistan or Iraq, surnames, home states and towns are also possible.

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Dance, G., Pilhofer, A., Lehren, A. & Damens, J. [2010] Faces of the Dead. [Online]
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/us/faces-of-the-dead.html [08/07/2010]

Adam Richardson's Invaded Space

Adam Richardson explored the concept of war and photojournalism, and adds humour and irony [Gugazine, 2009]. Photographs were taken by other photojournalists and he does not intend to make a statement or to prove a point [Rchardson, 2009a and 2009b].

Gugazine [2009] [online] http://www.gugazine.com/2009/11/invaded-space/

Richardson, A. [2009a] Adam Richardson // Invaded Space. [online] http://www.behance.net/Gallery/Invaded-Space/348954
Richardson, A. [2009b] Invaded Space... [online] http://averythingelse.blogspot.com/2009/11/invaded-space.html