DJ Punk: The Photographer Daniel Josefsohn

Nov 19, 2018

0h 53m

★ 6.0

Overview

Nobody captured the atmosphere of 1990s Berlin better than German photographer Daniel Josefsohn, who died in 2016 at the age of 54, leaving his mark in advertising with his irreverent aesthetic and punk sensibility. It was his spontaneous, imperfect images shot for an MTV campaign in 1994 that first made him famous.

Genres

Documentary

TV Movie

Production Companies

ARTE

Telekult

RBB

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Cast

Self - Narrator (voice)

Lars Rudolph

Self - Narrator (voice)

Stefan Kaminski

Self - Actor

Alexander Scheer

Self - Journalist

Christoph Amend

Self - Dancer

Ivonne Burges-Ivancic

Self - Actress

Julia Hummer

Self - Daniel's Companion

Karin Müller

Self - DJ

WestBam

Self - Curator

Nadine Barth

Self - Stand-up Comedian

Oliver Polak

Self - Photographer

Wolfgang Tillmanns

Self - Photographer (archive footage)

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