Christoph Schlingensief Movies

A gloomy small town at peace with itself on the edge of a bizarre industrial landscape. The former night watchman of the industrial complex is...

What does Che Guevara"s mythic presence represent to people at the turn of the century, and how do people define their concept of utopia?

A provocative and ironic pamphleteering documentary about the making of Christoph Schlingensief’s Nazi-'Hamlet’ (2001). Both a media...

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

FOREIGNERS OUT! SCHLINGENSIEFS CONTAINER is a thrilling, insightful, funny chronicle and reflection of one of he biggest public pranks and acts of...

Documentation about Christoph Schlingensief's legendary election campaign. With his theater and art actions, as a filmmaker and opera director,...

An early declaration of war on narrative cinema, using a barrage of visual and acoustic elements while at the same time juggling ironically - as he...

Five camping youths see at night a ghostly woman, which leads them to the castle of Count Kaunitz, in what will reveal itself to be a gruesome trap. ...

Documentary satire about a project by Christoph Schlingensief: Ten years after his TV project "Talk 2000", Schlingensief started to work on a new...

Mein 1. Film is the first short film shot by Schlingensief at the age of 8 with some “friends of the basement” and featuring a drama...

A study of Alexander Kluge that also emulates his technique of seeking and linking. Kluge reads aloud, Kluge recounts, including stories from his...

This is one of the short "crime movies", that the young Schlingensief shot with amateur actors and no budget in the 70´s. Mummys boy wants to...

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

An exhilarating and amusing encyclopedic look at the "prehistory" of cinema. Werner Nekes charts the fascination with moving pictures which led to...

Originally conceived as a film about 9/11, Richard Wagner, and the warrior Hagen von Tronje, to be shot in the German southwest African colony of...

Christoph Schlingensief puts an end to the misery of "new German film production" and at the same time kicks off a new start without stale...

An early short film by Christoph Schlingensief, that is already dealing with German bourgeoisie and reality tv.