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Session1 What a Difference a Day makes …
The first panel of the forum opened with a short introduction by Philipp Kanske, who explained that be a better being is an experiment due to its unusual concept: The event brings together film-makers...
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Helene Moltke Leth about the short film Running Through Life
I think it is my job as a filmmaker to stand outside society and look into it, to draw impressions into me. These impressions become ingredients, and the ingredients are finally transformed into a...
View ArticleThe Documentary be a better being – A Conversation with Aline Bovin
Aline Bonvin is film maker and part of the filmArche, one of the project partners of be a better being. She directed our project documentary. Bobby Henzler and Aline Bovin worked closely together. Read...
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When do you stop looking?
The “be a better being” forum in November 2016 screened a short film that turned out to be perceived very differently by different visitors. It was a controversial choice and one I am more than happy...
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Session 3 Another Brick in The Wall
In January the 17th 2017 Evelyn Runge opened the second day of the be a better being Forum in the Deutsche Kinemathek with a summary of the first day’s sessions and the perspectives they had presented...
View ArticleSession 4 Don’t stop me now!
Session 4 was held on 18 November 2016 and chaired by Anna Henckel Donnersmarck. The panel aimed to show the interdependence of the individual striving to be a better being and societal and/or...
View ArticleThe Last Job on Earth
Imagine a world where robots do all the jobs that are done by humans today. There is no need for humans to work – neither for a living, nor for cleaning, cooking, driving, … The ultimate automation of...
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HUMAN UPGRADE – The Quest for the “Better Human Being”
Since 2007, the Schader Foundation and the Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt have been working together to produce exhibitions that bring the social sciences and art into dialogue with each other. The...
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Jury Statements Part 1
Before we close our blog we want to praise again the wonderful films which were screened and awarded for the film competition be a better being. All of them where vivid contributions to the discussions...
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Jury Statements Part 2
Before we close our blog we want to praise again the wonderful films which were screened and awarded for the film competition be a better being. All of them where vivid contributions to the discussions...
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