Facts of Migration, Demands on Identity: Christian Petzold's Yella and Jerichow in Comparison.

This article explores Christian Petzold's cinematic contribution to processes of identity-formation in a unified Germany by comparing the treatment of migration in his films Yella and Jerichow. In these two films, Petzold suggestively crosses the East-West divide of the nation with ethnic, gender, a...

Full description

Bibliographic Details

Published in:	German Quarterly Vol. 85; no. 1; pp. 55 - 77
Main Author:	Miller, Matthew D.
Format:	Film/TV Criticism and Review
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Winter2012
Subjects:	Petzold, Christian Yella (Film) Jerichow (Film) New German cinema German films Motion pictures & politics Identity (Psychology) in motion pictures
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost