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Movie poster: The Invention of Racism in Color (2023)
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The Invention of Racism in Color

2023 · 52 min Documentary History TV Movie
6.8 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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Original Title Die Erfindung des Rassismus in Farbe
Year 2023
Country Germany
Genre Documentary, History, TV Movie
Director Michael Mueller-Erdorf
Runtime 52 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.8/10 (3 votes)

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The Invention of Racism in Color has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.8/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

Released in 2023, this film holds up just as well today. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

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