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Heimat is a Space in Time (Heimat ist ein Raum aus Zeit)

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  • 3hr 38m
  • 75

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Movie Info & Cast

Director:

Thomas Heise

Producer:

Heino Deckert

Release Date:

Mar 13, 2020

Runtime:

3hr 38m

Synopsis

In this powerful cinematic essay, shot in luminous black and white, director Thomas Heise explores heimat, his family home and homeland, through the upheavals of 20th-century German history.

Cast

  • Thomas Heise

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83
Mar 12, 2020

We learn everything there is to know about an entire country through the Heise family’s words. Some passages prove better than others, but none are inconsequential to the whole.

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Metacritic review by Jared Mobarak
Jared Mobarak
The Film Stage
100
Mar 12, 2020

To watch German documentarian Thomas Heise’s marathon family memoir Heimat is a Space in Time, the viewer has to continually analyze the relationship between text and image.

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Metacritic review by Kate Taylor
Kate Taylor
The Globe and Mail (Toronto)
75
Mar 10, 2020

Thomas Heise’s documentary seeks to excavate real human thought and feeling beneath the haze of larger political structures.

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Metacritic review by Carson Lund
Carson Lund
Slant Magazine
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