At 7. and 8. July 2017 the leaders of the European Union and the world’s 19 most developed and emerging economies met in the city of Hamburg/Germany. The major of Hamburg, Olaf Scholz announced the meeting as a “Festival of Democracy”. Over 30.000 police officers where in the city to protect it. Up to 100.000 people came to Hamburg to protest against it.
Lars Kollros and Alexandra Zaitseva accompanied the week of protests with their cameras.
This 60 seconds short film shows how the democratic Federal Republic of Germany reacted on protest while the G20-Summit in Hamburg.
watch also the main project homepage festival-der-demokratie.de
camera: Lars Kollros & Alexandra Zaitseva
1:00, Germany, 2017
Screenings:
Avalonia Festival 2017 – Best One Minute Documentary
The 60 Second Film Festival 2017
Miami Independent Film Festival monthly edition September 2017
Minnie Mini Film Festival 2017 Minneapolis