Mark Lombardi

Mareike Wegener

year of production

2011

synopsis

The drawings of Mark Lombardi reflect the entanglement of politics and big business in the United States in the outgoing 20th century. The artist died under mysterious circum-stances. After the attacks of 9/11 FBI and Homeland Security confiscated all of his work and set about figuring out, how one man could have known so much.

production

unafilm / Titus Kreyenberg

in co-production with

ZDF/ARTE

cast

financiers

Film und Medienstiftung NRW, BKM, FFA and DFFF

sales

Rise and Shine

german distribution

Realfiction

world premiere

Max Ophüls Preis 2012

festivals and awards

Planete Doc Review Warschau/PL 2012, Brooklyn Int. Film Festival 2012, DocFest Sheffield 2012/UK