DOCUMENTARIES/FICTION:Light denied64 min. HD, 2008
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"Of
all the films I have seen on philosophy including ones by people like Godard and Syberberg, none packs more intense images about the meaning of philosophy into its 64 minutes than this film." - Steve Fesenmaier, wvgazette.com Full review here. (trailer here) |
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exploration of "light" as a symbol of Dionysian values "denied" by our civilization. Can we immerse ourselves in this light and remain sane? To answer this question we follow: |
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Real Life Scholars: Fictitious Characters: |
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Prof. Alan Rosenberg
Prof. Werner Krieglstein
Polish Radio interview on
"Light Denied" and Nietzsche. |
A philosopher who descends into madness
while in the process of studying Nietzsche.
Gradually acquires characteristics of Elisabeth, Nietzsche's sister.
An American scholar visiting Poland to present Feliks
with a philosophical award.
An official increasingly concerned with Feliks' change
of behavior.
A street girl who has to deal with Felix' delusions.
Also appear: |
Prof. Hope Fitz
Prof. Victor Krebs 
Prof. Karl-Otto Apel 
Prof. Felix Lewinsky 
Prof. Carrington 
Festivals and screenings:
Summer of Films, Warsaw, 2009 Museum of Emigration, Warsaw, 2008 (Muzeum Wychodzctwa Polskiego) Warsaw University, Polish Philology Film Club, 2008 Progressive Films Festival, DuPage, 2008 Krakow Film Festiwal, 2008 Forbidden Galaxy, Tokyo, 2007 |
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