History Will Teach Us Nothing

  • Lab
  • Production year 2024
  • Production format 16 mm
  • Screening formats DCP, Other
  • Duration 5′
  • History Will Teach Us Nothing

  • a Film
  • by Jan Rehwinkel
  • Description (english)

    Hitler sings Jimi Hendrix‘ songs…

    When I heard „Up from the skies“ again, I found it remarkable how topical this text from 1967 is and Sting‘s „History will teach us nothing“ (1987) came to mind – as well as the image that so-called evil is returning with the rise of right-wing populism. In my movie, Hitler approaches Earth in a spaceship …
    Using various AI voice generators, I had Hitler speak the lyrics of Jimi Hendrix. A collage of animated cartoons, found footage, hand-painted film material and artificial intelligence.

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