Monika Treut
Birthday: 1954-04-06
Place of Birth: Mönchengladbach, Germany
Biography: Monika Treut (1954, Mönchengladbach, Germany) is an award-winning director and writer of documentaries and features. She has been teaching film at various universities in the U.S. and served on juries at international film festivals like Toronto (TIFF), Amsterdam (IDFA), and many others. At the Berlin Film Festival 2017, she was awarded the Special Teddy for her lifetime achievement.
Movies
Acting Out: 25 Years of Queer Film & Community in Hamburg
A documentary about the International Queer Film Festival Hamburg that celebrated its 25th anniversa...
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Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities
Monika Treut explores the worlds and thoughts of several female to male transgendered individuals. A...
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Lavender Limelight
From Go Fish to Paris is Burning to The Watermelon Woman, this festival favorite goes behind the sce...
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Masculinity/Femininity
Masculinity/Femininity is an experimental film project interrogating normative notions of gender, se...
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Genderation
20 years after Gendernauts, Monika Treut seeks out the pioneers of the transgender movement back the...
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Mona Mur in Conversation
The film explores the life and career of the Hamburg-born musician, whose creative work began in the...
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No Mercy
From the starting point of her admiration for the pioneering Ukrainian filmmaker Kira Muratova (1934...
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