About this movie
Between 1907 and 1909, Robert Lohmeyer (1879-1959), a German pioneer of color photography, traveled through the German colonies in Africa and portrayed their landscapes and native peoples in color for the first time, thus fulfilling a laudable purpose; but also laying the foundations for an enduring racist vision of the entire continent.
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Year
2023
Runtime
52m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.8/10
Votes
3
Genre
Documentary, History, TV Movie
Director
Language
DE
Cast
🎭 Documentary
🎭 History
🎭 TV Movie
🎬 Michael Mueller-Erdorf
👤 Josef Tratnik
👤 Birgitt Fleck
👤 Robert Steudtner
photographic evidence
racism
african tribe
indigenous community
african village
racist stereotype
indigenous peoples
observational documentary
african colony
indigenous tribes
internalized racism
anti-indigenous racism
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Questions about The Invention of Racism in Color
How long is The Invention of Racism in Color?
The Invention of Racism in Color has a runtime of 52m ( and 52 minutes).
Who directed The Invention of Racism in Color?
The Invention of Racism in Color was directed by Michael Mueller-Erdorf and released in 2023.
What genre is The Invention of Racism in Color?
The Invention of Racism in Color is a Documentary, History, TV Movie film (2023).
Who stars in The Invention of Racism in Color?
The cast of The Invention of Racism in Color includes Josef Tratnik, Birgitt Fleck, Robert Steudtner.
What is the TMDB rating for The Invention of Racism in Color?
The Invention of Racism in Color has a TMDB rating of 6.8/10 based on 3 votes.
