(A Speech), Video (DV), color, sound (German only), 7:32 min, 2005

The speech given during Christmas 2004 by Horst Koehler, President of the Federal Republic of Germany, is recited in seven sections by different people in their own homes. By having the text recited under altered conditions, its rhetoric and content are examined closely.
The video is shown either as part of a film program or as a monitor installation in an exhibition space.