Eckis Welt - Die älteste Videothek der Welt
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The documentary is a portrait of of the oldest video library in the world and its owner, Eckhard "Ecki" Baum. Baum opened the "Video Film-Shop" in Kassel, Germany in the summer of 1975. It all began in the Wolfsanger district with the sale and exchange of Super 8 films, that soon led to a bigger shop and some daring methods.
Ecki's World is a 2007 documentary that chronicles the history of the world's oldest video library and its visionary founder, Eckhard 'Ecki' Baum. The film explores how Baum's Video Film-Shop in Kassel, Germany evolved from a modest Super 8 film exchange in 1975 into an iconic institution, capturing both the shop's remarkable legacy and the unconventional methods that built it.
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Eckhard BaumSelf
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When was Ecki's World released?
Ecki's World was released on November 17, 2007.
What is the documentary about?
The film profiles Eckhard 'Ecki' Baum and his Video Film-Shop in Kassel, Germany, documenting how it grew from a Super 8 film rental business starting in 1975 into the world's oldest video library.
Where is the Video Film-Shop located?
The Video Film-Shop is located in Kassel, Germany, originally starting in the Wolfsanger district when Baum opened it in the summer of 1975.
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