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An Austrian Story

Culture · Wednesday, December 2 · 20:00 · Nantes

49 rue du Coudray, Nantes

The Austrian mountains, a beloved grand-uncle, childhood memories, and archives that disturb everything. Arno Wögerbauer interrogates a buried past. By handling narrative, paper, and the match, he conducts an intimate, delicate and frontal investigation into the gray zones of History. It all begins like a postcard: Lukas speaks to his great-uncle Leopold and recalls ski descents, cheese sausages, and football matches. And then he speaks of this discovered past: that of a teenager in 1930s Austria, carried away by collective euphoria, enr…