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Mezi historickým dokumentárním filmem a politickou propagandou. Dějiny v nedokončeném dokumentárním filmu Curta Oertela z roku 1940
| Title in English | Between historical documentary film and political propaganda. History in the unfinished documentary film by Curt Oertel form 1940 |
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| Year of publication | 2018 |
| Type | Chapter of a book |
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| Description | The paper deals with story of an unfinished historical documentary film "Die Deutschen" (The Germans) by Curt Oertel. After the great success of his documentary on Michelangelo ("Michelangelo: The Life of Titan" from 1938), director Oertel decided to produce and make a historical film about the German past from the beginning to the present. The impetus came 1940 from the propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels. Despite financial support from the regime, the film was not completed by the end of the war. |
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