Catalogue des films de « Herbert Selk »

Ten weeks with the workers engaged in building a silos tower near Oldenburg. Far from their families, almost in a "foreign land" (as the title puts it), they work more than twelve hours a day. Klaus Wildenhahn, with his cameraman and his sound...

An ensemble film rather than an hagiography: John Cage during a European tour with Merce Cunningham and his company, and with the musicians Gordon Mumma and David Tudor. In Hamburg, in a television studio, the company records Variations V, then...

In America and during his European tour with Jimmy Smith, nicknamed "the Incredible", the mythical jazz pianist capable of playing his electronic organ (a Hammond B3) like no one else. More than a portrait of James Oscar Smith (1925-2005), Klaus...

A poor neighborhood in Hamburg, St. Pauli is a place known for prostitution, as well as for its links with the music scene (the Beatles lived there, among others). Shooting "between three in the night and seven in the morning", Klaus Wildenhahn...