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Hygiene The story of a museum - Marres

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Museum as Ideology<br />

Cinema 58<br />

‘Moderation’ from the series ‘Health Guide’<br />

1974<br />

Page 40 <strong>of</strong> 41<br />

59<br />

‘Taking care <strong>of</strong> the working people’ from the series<br />

‘Health Guide’<br />

1975<br />

<strong>The</strong> black and white film series ‘Health<br />

Guide’ was produced from 1974 to 1984 and<br />

was designed for evening broadcast television<br />

in the East-German GDR. <strong>The</strong> educative<br />

health films <strong>of</strong> the 1970s combined medical<br />

scientific education with practical hints and<br />

instructions concerning appropriate personal<br />

behaviour. Both films give information on<br />

healthy nutrition.<br />

60<br />

<strong>Hygiene</strong> III, ‘Obesity’ from the series<br />

‘Thousand Tele-Tips’<br />

1965<br />

<strong>The</strong> commercials in this series were broadcasted<br />

on East-German television from 1960<br />

to 1976. One <strong>of</strong> the institutions that commissioned<br />

these commercials was the <strong>Hygiene</strong>-<br />

Museum. <strong>The</strong> commercials focused on risk<br />

factors such as calorie-rich food or too little<br />

exercise.

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