Before becoming a famous writer, Nobel-Prize winner and controversial public figure Gunter Grass has been a visual artist and a craftsman. This early passion for the concrete and physical is a vital source of his creativity until today. The film Late-Shift this central yet unknown fact of Grass as an intimate observation. At the age of 83, he produces etchings illustration ‘Dog Years’, a novel he has written half a century ago. Working in close collaboration with the fine-arts printer Fritz Margull, their conversations convey their love for the craft, their expertise, and the mutual understanding of a longstanding companionship. The images they create have accompanied and haunted Grass all his life - telling of what words can’t describe. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 0.0/10 | |
Released: | April 22, 2014 | |
Runtime: | 20 min | |
Genres: | Documentary Short Biography | |
Crew: | Sigrun Matthiesen | |
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