Farewell, Christoph Schlingensief
Curated by Caspar Stracke
THE THING @ WHITE SLAB PALACE
77 Delancey Street (Delancey & Allen)
New York, New York
Monday, October 11, 2010, from 8 pm
On August 21 the great German film\theater\performance director Christoph Schlingensief died of cancer.
This program is a personal memorial screening, composed out of excerpts from a documentary on his own film making ("Schlingensief and his Films") by Frieder Schlaich, Filmgalerie 451, an excerpt of his stage production "A Church of Fear in Face of the Stranger in Me" as well as some of Christoph's personal video diary fragments, including a "making of" of his last film\installation project "The African Twintowers").