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  1. Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt, a new movie directed by the Israeli director Ada Ushpiz, ... Arendt quotes psychiatrists who said Eichmann was astonishingly normal. Then she continues:

    • Arendt & Marx

      The Hannah Arendt Center for Politics and the Humanities at...

  2. Apr 5, 2016 · Zeitgeist Films. Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt. NYT Critic’s Pick. Directed by Ada Ushpiz. Documentary. 2h 5m. By A.O. Scott. April 5, 2016. Hannah Arendt, who died in...

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  3. Apr 7, 2016 · In 2012, German director Margarethe von Trotta made a biopic about the writer/philosopher, called simply “Hannah Arendt,” and now Israeli director Ada Ushpiz brings us “Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt.”. The film follows the German Jewish émigré from her birth in 1906 through her last days in New York, 69 years later.

  4. Jun 9, 2016 · Written and directed by Ada Ushpiz. Hannah Arendts controversial theory of “the Banality of Evil,” published in her 1963 book Eichmann in Jerusalem, remains relevant as new generations of citizens choose to either think critically about the world or become complacent cogs in the corporate machine.

  5. Jun 17, 2016 · A documentary about the life and work of Hannah Arendt, the prolific and unclassifiable thinker, political theorist, moral philosopher and polemicist, and with her encounter with the trial of Eichmann a high-ranking Nazi. Director. Ada Ushpiz. Writer. Ada Ushpiz. Stars. Hannah Arendt. Jury Andruchowytsch. Aharon Appelfeld.

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    • Documentary
    • Ada Ushpiz
    • 2016-06-17
  6. Apr 4, 2016 · Almost identical in form, theme, and flaws to The Decent One, Ada Ushpiz’s Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt reduces its historical moment—specifically, Arendts controversial writings about the Holocaust and love affair with philosopher Martin Heidegger—to a series of vignettes and voiceovers, with each evincing a curiously tone-deaf sen...

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  8. Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt covers other important aspects of her life and intellectual activism. She had an affair with the philosopher Martin Heidegger who collaborated with the Nazis and was a mouthpiece for their malevolent and racist politics. Arendt also had high regard for philosopher Karl Jaspers; many thought he served as ...

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