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The Invention of Racism in Color

202352mMichael Mueller-Erdorf
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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.

DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie
Photographic EvidenceRacismAfrican TribeIndigenous CommunityAfrican VillageRacist StereotypeIndigenous PeoplesObservational DocumentaryAfrican ColonyIndigenous Tribes

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What is The Invention of Racism in Color (2023) about?

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.

Who stars in The Invention of Racism in Color?

The Invention of Racism in Color stars Josef Tratnik (Voice Actor (voice)), Birgitt Fleck (Voice Actor (voice)), Robert Steudtner (Voice Actor (voice)). The film was directed by Michael Mueller-Erdorf.

How long is The Invention of Racism in Color?

The Invention of Racism in Color has a runtime of 52 min and premiered in 2023.

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