Christoph Schlingensief

Christoph Schlingensief

Birthday: 1960-10-24

Place of Birth: Oberhausen, Germany

Biography: Christoph Maria Schlingensief was a German theatre director, performance artist and filmmaker. Starting as an independent underground filmmaker, Schlingensief later staged productions for theatres and festivals, often accompanied by public controversies.

Movies

Silentium
Silentium

A man who accused a catholic bishop of abusing him when he was a child dies in the Austrian city Sal...

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Christoph Schlingensief and his Films
Christoph Schlingensief and his Films

Interview with Christoph Schlingensief on his films. Including many film clips....

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Crackle of Time: Christoph Schlingensief and his Opera Village in Burkina Faso
Crackle of Time: Christoph Schlingensief and his Opera Village in Burkina Faso

Documentary about filmmaker, author, director, and performance artist Christoph Schlingensief and hi...

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Death of a World Star
Death of a World Star

A mockumentary - after suffering a tragic accident on a shoot in Tuscany, Udo Kier is about to die. ...

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Foreigners Out! Schlingensief's Container
Foreigners Out! Schlingensief's Container

FOREIGNERS OUT! SCHLINGENSIEFS CONTAINER is a thrilling, insightful, funny chronicle and reflection ...

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Tunguska – Die Kisten sind da
Tunguska – Die Kisten sind da

An early declaration of war on narrative cinema, using a barrage of visual and acoustic elements whi...

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Hamlet: This Is Your Family
Hamlet: This Is Your Family

A provocative and ironic pamphleteering documentary about the making of Christoph Schlingensief’s Na...

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Street Kid
Street Kid

Axel is 14 years old, male prostitute, living in Düsseldorf. His mother drinks and her friends abuse...

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Die Schulklasse
Die Schulklasse

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Bye Bye
Bye Bye

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Hamlet_X
Hamlet_X

A great mosaic, a labyrinth of scenes, dialogue splinters, interviews, portraits of people surroundi...

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Alle Gefühle glauben an einen glücklichen Ausgang
Alle Gefühle glauben an einen glücklichen Ausgang

A study of Alexander Kluge that also emulates his technique of seeking and linking. Kluge reads alou...

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Terror 2000
Terror 2000

Germany, right after the re-unification. The people are out of control, blind hatred towards immigra...

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For Elise
For Elise

In his first 16mm film, Christoph Schlingensief plays the German national anthem on the trumpet! An ...

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Erdbeerfelder für immer
Erdbeerfelder für immer

Documentary about Klaus Beyer with footage of this performance at WP8 Künstlerverein, Düsseldorf, ta...

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Partisan
Partisan

Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz 1992-2017. The end of the GDR gave rise to new artistic freedoms ...

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Christoph Schlingensief - Die Piloten
Christoph Schlingensief - Die Piloten

Documentary satire about a project by Christoph Schlingensief: Ten years after his TV project "Talk ...

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Schlingensief – A Voice That Shook the Silence
Schlingensief – A Voice That Shook the Silence

Using unpublished and newly digitalised archive footage and film material, Bettina Böhler has brilli...

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Silvester Countdown
Silvester Countdown

A young Berlin couple travel to a friend's place for the celebration of Silvester and New Year's Eve...

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Failure as a Chance
Failure as a Chance

Feature documentary about Christoph Schlingensief's political party/art project "Chance 2000"....

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Che: muerte de la utopia?
Che: muerte de la utopia?

What does Che Guevara"s mythic presence represent to people at the turn of the century, and how do p...

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Chance 2000 - Abschied von Deutschland
Chance 2000 - Abschied von Deutschland

Using rich archive material, this documentary looks back at Christoph Schlingensief and his cross-bo...

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Kippenberger - Der Film
Kippenberger - Der Film

Documentary about the German artist Martin Kippenberger (1953-1997)....

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Freakstars 3000
Freakstars 3000

As stated in the opening titles and at the end Freakstars 3000 is supposed to be a commentary on the...

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Farewell to Agnes
Farewell to Agnes

A psychodrama based on the criminal activities of the former STASI (state security police) in the no...

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Domenica. Alle kommen, keiner war da
Domenica. Alle kommen, keiner war da

Docudrama about a prostitute....

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Schlingensief erzählt Psycho
Schlingensief erzählt Psycho

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