
19:45 min, 16mm, DCP, 3:4
No dialogue
A Jerusalem-born artist is asked to create a work about a Wuppertal-born artist - a celebrated National Socialist sculptor of the 1940s.
While accepting the challenge, the first refuses to name the former in the very thing he was invited to reflect upon.
How can we create art in 2025 about that dark past?
What meaning can emerge through this process?
What language can carry it?
In a new essay film, Assaf Gruber drowns himself once again in the deep of art history, breathing through his personal account in a quest to find an artistic moral compass: Commissioned Confession - a silent film in the age of silencing.



