Arousal - Stress - Aggression1984

16mm Film - Arousal - Stress - Aggression - BRD 1984

Camera, Script and Direction: Adalbert Plica

Cast: Kathrin Ackermann, Renate Grosser, Hubert Münster, Maria Furtwängler, and others.

The film deals with the connections between general states of arousal, stress, and aggression. On the one hand, it shows two scenes from everyday life: Munich Olympic Stadium, May 27, 1984, promotion round to the 2nd Bundesliga, 1860 Munich vs. VfR Bürstadt 0:0, and at a checkout in a department store shortly before closing time. On the other hand, in two scenes from road traffic. The film aims to make it clear that every individual has the power to prevent a situation in which arousal turns into stress and stress leads to aggressive behavior.

Sources

  1. YouTube channel: The Art of Film on 16mm · video ↗ — title, description, video
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