
Keywords
- Holocaust
- Made in Germany
- Next Generation: Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
- Screen: Germany
- Sooner Europe Docs: New Perspectives
- Sooner Exclusives
- Topic: Facts & Alternatives
- activism
- civil society
- conflict
- current
- politics
Director
- Maximilian Damm
- Julia Knopp
Documentary
1h
16+
DE
Germany
2018
An ex-Salafist and an ex-Neo-Nazi confront their past. Dominic Schmitz and Felix Benneckenstein were trapped in an ideology for years.
An ex-Salafist and an ex-Neo-Nazi confront their past. Dominic Schmitz and Felix Benneckenstein were trapped in an ideology for years.
They were radicals: two young people who became fundamentalists during puberty. They gave up their entire lives and themselves for it. Based on their accounts of their experiences, the film poses what is probably one of the most burning questions of our time: Why do people become radical? What lead young people to join radical ideologies? How does hatred develop?