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The Prince of Homburg
The Prince of Homburg

THE PRINCE OF HOMBURG

Directed by Patrick Staff
United States, United Kingdom, 2019
Avant-Garde, Short

Synopsis

Patrick Staff’s vibrant, color-coded short, cleverly uses text from Heinrich von Kleist’s 19th-century play of the same name to explore themes of persecution and punishment, and to meditate upon contemporary issues of gender, queer resistance, and the carceral state.

Synopsis

Patrick Staff’s vibrant, color-coded short, cleverly uses text from Heinrich von Kleist’s 19th-century play of the same name to explore themes of persecution and punishment, and to meditate upon contemporary issues of gender, queer resistance, and the carceral state.