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An experimental, philosophical documentary which explores the denazification proceedings of the worldrenowned and infamous German philosopher Martin Heidegger (1889-1976).

"Fear, power and images of the sorcerer's apprentice" took place after six years of research, in order to incorporate archival material into a dense collage about the power of television and its endless stream of images. The use of pre-recorded material has always been a powerful trend in the video creation, and in this field and Guyer Distel reach a maximum degree. His sense of timing, rhythm and counterpoint of the ironic parallels between two narratives, transforming the story of Goethe. The Sorcerer's Apprentice in a disturbing metaphor. Available online until December 27th 2020.

The 'Cartoneros', an army of the shadows - more than 100,000 strong -who assemble each night to scavenge the city's street and rubbish dumps for cardboard to sell for a pittance. These people commute to their place of work like foraging animals, herding themselves onto the 'White Train' which rattles through the suburbs of Buenos Aires in the battered shells of carriages devoid of doors, windows, seating or lights.

The left front government in West Bengal (India) proposed acquiring 1,000 acres of agricultural land to set up a chemical hub in Nandigram. Villagers across Nandigram rose in revolt against this decision. The government decided to crush the people's rebellion through force, resulting in a massacre on March 14th, 2007. Ultimately, the government decided to withdraw its decision to acquire land in Nandigram.