Plot — What is From the West about?
A film essay investigating the question of what “the West” means beyond the cardinal direction: a model of society inscribed itself in the Federal Republic of Germany’s postwar history and architecture. The narrator shifts among reflections on modern architecture and property relations, detailed scenes from childhood, and a passed-down memory of a “hemmed-in West Germany,” recalling the years of her parents’ membership in a 1970s communist splinter group.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2016 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | DE |
| Runtime | 61 min |
From the West — FAQ
Is From the West worth watching? A film essay investigating the question of what “the West” means beyond the cardinal direction: a model of society inscribed itself in the Federal Republic of Germany’s postwar history and architecture. The narrator shif
Who directed From the West? Directed by Juliane Henrich.
Where can I stream From the West? You can stream From the West on DocAlliance Films. Availability may vary by region.
When did From the West release? It released in 2016.
