The films by Austrian artist Dietmar Brehm, born in 1947 and trained as a painter, are significant cornerstones in the recent history of experimental and found-footage cinema. His work has been admired by artists as diverse as Andrei Tarkovsky or Stan BraThe films by Austrian artist Dietmar Brehm, born in 1947 and trained as a painter, are significant cornerstones in the recent history of experimental and found-footage cinema. His work has been admired by artists as diverse as Andrei Tarkovsky or Stan Brakhage. Dietmar Brehm. Party. is an evocation of this cinematographic cosmos via photographs: 200 film stills, 200 approaches to the dark glow of Dietmar Brehm’s film work. The book also includes essays by Alexander Horwath and Dietmar Brehm, as well as a substantial interview and discussion section, curated by Gottfried Schlemmer
Edited by Alexander Horwath. Distributed by Österreichisches Filmmuseum, Vienna 2003, 175 pages, with more than 200 colour and b/w illustrations and a detailed filmography, biography and bibliography. In German.
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