Between 1907 and 1909, Robert Lohmeyer (1879-1959), a German pioneer of color photography, traveled through the German colonies in Africa and portrayed their landscapes and native peoples in color for the first time, thus fulfilling a laudable purpose; but also laying the foundations for an enduring racist vision of the entire continent.
Released: May 03, 2023
Runtime: 52 minutes
Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie
Stars: Josef Tratnik, Birgitt Fleck, Robert Steudtner
Crew: Michael Mueller (Writer), Jens Jäger (Writer), Jens Jäger (Technical Advisor), Indra Misiaczyk-Oster (Editor), Martin Kießling (Director of Photography), Florian Meyer (Sound Designer)