Strong calfs and swift feet for socialism: Miners from Senftenberg compete against each other in an athletic competition.
“Work, learn and live as a socialist” – a dictum of the workers in the GDR. During the yearly corporate sports meeting each one could stack important points for the brigade’s volume. This satire made by amateur filmmakers from Senftenberg has a certain documentary value nowadays. GL
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Frank Dietrich
Germany
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videofilmer.senftenberg@gmail.com
Frank Dietrich - born 1947 in Dolsthaida (today Lauchhammer), Germany. Between 1976 and 1980 he was the head of the cine club Lauchhammer, and held this position at the cine club in Senftenberg from 1980-2012 as well. He directed about 150 short films. In addition, he is a seminar facilitator and jury member at national and international film festivals