Jörg Buttgereit
Birthday: 1963-12-20
Place of Birth: Berlin, Germany
Biography: Jörg Buttgereit (born 20 December 1963) is a German writer/director known for his controversial films. He was born in Berlin and has lived there his entire life. He is best known for his horror films Nekromantik (1987), Der Todesking (1990), Nekromantik 2 (1991) and Schramm (1993).
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VHS Revolution
Using testimonies by pioneers and witnesses of the times, delve into the feverish visual culture the...
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Captain Berlin vs. Hitler
After the Nazis took power, the resistance searched for a solution to end Adolf Hitler's evil dictat...
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The Making of 'Nekromantik'
The making of Jörg Buttgereits 1987 horror classic 'Nekromantik'....
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The Death King
Seven episodes, each taking place on a different day of the week, on the theme of suicide and violen...
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Winnie the Pooh: Master of Puppets
Maddie is haunted by her past but when the mysterious Mike Donovan shows up, her life turns upside d...
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Nekromantik
A necrophilic street sweeper who cleans up after grisly accidents brings home a corpse for him and h...
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Sexmonster!
It's 1973, the scene is New York, there's a strange virus, a penis transplant, a saw and a stick of ...
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Das andere Universum des Klaus Beyer
Portrait of the factory worker Klaus Beyer, who shoots wonderful Super-8 films in his free time and ...
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B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West-Berlin 1979-1989
The wild West Berlin of the 1980s became the creative melting pot of pop subcultures: music, art and...
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German Angst
Horror anthology consisting of three episodes directed by Jörg Buttgereit, Andreas Marschall and Mic...
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Blut für die Götter
The author Stefan König has writer's block. This changes when he witnesses the murder of a prostitut...
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Cinema Perverso
Before there were home video formats and the internet, the “Bahnhofskinos” (“Train station cinemas”)...
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Celluloid Horror
Celluloid Horror explores Kier-La Janisse's tireless crusade to bring obscure cult horror film to th...
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A Journey Into Bliss
The film deals loosely with the adventures of the grizzled Gustav who captains a ship – a giant floa...
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Ogar - the Ugly
The dwarf Ogar lived alone and abandoned. He lived in a small, cramped cave and fed on garbage. One ...
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Erdbeerfelder für immer
Documentary about Klaus Beyer with footage of this performance at WP8 Künstlerverein, Düsseldorf, ta...
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Nekromantik 2
Monika lives with Rob, a corpse she loves. Her dilemma intensifies when she meets Mark and considers...
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The Meltdown Memoirs
The Meltdown Memoirs depicts the production of the movie Street Trash along with cast and crew inter...
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ABCs of Superheroes
ABCs of Superheroes brings you not only one or two or five, but no less than twenty-six of the most ...
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VHS Lives: A Schlockumentary
The golden age of home video may be over, but VHS is still very much alive for these dedicated fans,...
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Wilde Jahre West-Berlin
Tv documentary by Margarete Kreuzer about the sub-culture of West-Berlin in the 1980s. The unique p...
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Captain Berlin - Retter der Welt
The Captain Berlin character was created by Buttgereit in the early 1980s and first appeared in his ...
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Must Love Death
Disappointed by love, suicidal Norman arranges to meet some like-minded people. But when he arrives ...
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Kill the Artist
Reveals the extreme measures lawmakers and critics go through to censor avant-garde artists, who wal...
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Blutige Exzesse im Führerbunker
Early no budget experimental Super-8 short film made by Buttgereit in just one day in 1982. Nazi le...
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Horror Heaven
Jörg Buttgereit himself plays a TV horror show presenter, introducing the audience to a variety of "...
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Hot Love
A guy is in love with a girl. He sees her one day with another guy, freaks out, commits suicide, and...
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Corpse Fucking Art
A feature length documentary following the making of horror director, Jorg Buttgerreit's movies....
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In Conversation with the Death King
A short documentary featuring an interview with director Jörg Buttgereit....
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Morbid Fascination: The Nekromantik Legacy
A 2014 documentary looking at the impact of the film on the horror scene both in the UK and abroad, ...
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Sex, Gewalt und gute Laune
Compilation of amateur short films that consist of sex, violence and very bizarre humor. The safety ...
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Sex, Gewalt und gute Laune Vol. 2
Jelenski and Buttgereit delight us once again with a collection of selected bizarre things that even...
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Gazorra: Beast from the Bowels of the Earth
When a giant monster ravages a German town, humanity’s only hope lies in the secret weapon known as ...
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Texas Carlos Massacre
Guided by his doctor (or is it voices in his head?), a young director is given a mission: to go to T...
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Solvent
While searching for Nazi documents in an Austrian farmhouse, a team of experts uncovers a hidden sec...
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Wenn Ich 70 Bin
Klaus Beyer turned 70 and celebrated with an open-air concert in the Festsaal Kreuzberg, Berlin. Geo...
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Captain Berlin vs. Hitler
After the Nazis took power, the resistance searched for a solution to end Adolf Hitler's evil dictat...
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The Monster Island
Jörg Buttgereit, a lifelong fan of Japanese monster movies, as he travels to Japan to explore the wo...
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In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994
Film icons and genre experts share observations, experiences, and analysis to help reframe, deconstr...
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Berlin Super 80
Berlin Super 80 is a compilation of 18 short movies shot in Super 8 by West German experimental film...
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In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999
In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999 celebrates and explores the movies that defined the era: from Screa...
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