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Title New Life - New Building
Production Date c.1970-1980
Country of Production GDR (German Democratic Republic)
Duration 00:20:47
Production Company DEFA
Film Subject Era 1954-1975; Post-1975
Genre Documentary
Summary Documentary charting the reconstruction of towns and cities in the post-war period.
Subjects Architecture; Construction; Engineering; Factories; Factory workers; Housing; Industrialisation; Lifestyle; Living conditions; Manufacturing; Mass production; Mechanisation; Modernisation; Reconstruction; Social welfare; Socialism; Towns and cities; Urban development; Work and employment; Workers
Director Jentsch, Gerhard
Contributors
Writing:
Harnisch, Rudolf, Jentsch, Gerhard, Sattler, Peter

Adviser:
Magritz, Kurt, Zeuchner, Gerhard, Kluge, Hans-Jűrgen

Music:
Kuhl, Rolf

Editor:
Hartmann, Waltraud

Camera:
Wulf, Wolf, Sbrzesny, Peter

Production management:
Klűnder, Heinz

Places German Democratic Republic (GDR); Eisenhüttenstadt; Dresden; Karl-Marx-Stadt (Chemnitz); Berlin
Fiction/Non Fiction Non Fiction
Sound Sound
Colour Format Colour
Film Format 16mm Comb BW pos
Language English (Narrator)
Module Culture & Society
Copyright The British Film Institute