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ZYGOSIS
(1991)
List of alternative names
- JOHN HEARTFIELD AND THE POLITICAL IMAGE
- ZYGOSIS - JOHN HEARTFIELD AND THE POLITICAL IMAGE
- Copyright date
- 1991
- Production start date
- 08/1989
- Production end date
- 08/1991
Production countries
- Great Britain
- Notes
- Not available
Library Synopsis
Documentary tracing the development of Photomontage, based on the pioneering work of John Heartfield, through to the contemporary use of these techniques in advertising and video. The film looks at the work of John Heartfield, particularly that aimed against Hitler and the Nazis, and takes a radical and look at Photomontage, with the animation of archive...
Top five credits
- Directed by
- HODGE, Gavin
- Directed by
- MORRISON, Tim
- [Subject of Film]
- HEARTFIELD, John
- Production Company
- Gorilla Tapes
- Production Company
- British Film Institute Production Board