Western Lands

A cooperation of Bernd with the Libyan Community Berlin (Libysche Gemeine) led to a travel and transport of medicine to Bengasi, Libya in April 2011, two month after the outbreak of the civil war in the north-african arab country.

The discussion around the ICRA event in Moscow included the question about the role of the orthodox church in russian society. Then again, for the case of Libya critical remarks where heard “who has paid the tickets” - to help the Libyan uprise, pointing to a possible foreign, atlantic interest.

Then Giacomo pointed out the responsibility of an artist to entertain its audience.

This draft for an audiovisual presentation is inspired by these signals.


Who pays the ticket to the Western Lands

An audio-visual presentation about the motives for people to risk their life in a violent conflict.