Videograms of a Revolution

Video of a Revolution is the title of a published in 1992, three-hour documentary film by Harun Farocki and Andrei Ujica. The on the Viennale on October 12, 1992, first performed in Vienna film provides video images of the Romanian Revolution together in the form of a chronology since the last speech of Ceausescu (21 December 1989) up to the first TV Summary of the trial of the dictator and his execution, the pair (26 December. , 1989).

In Bucharest, the official television station of protesters occupied and stayed from 21 to 26 December almost continuously on the air. The title itself promises the revolution as an electromagnetic recording and gives the film as an audiovisual history.

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