Ute Aurand Movies

A new short film portrait that, as often in Ute Aurands work, was filmed over several years and in different places, in this case Germany and Japan....

"Toying with string" is painting transformed into film. Color, threads, stones, various natural elements give birth to images constantly changing in...

Paul Celan reads Paul Celan. The words which we hear are seen on the screen - the optical sound negative became the visible image.

A film about my friend Maria Lang. The light falls on a few details, chance selections, out of which a place is composed, the place where Maria lives...

Short film featuring images of flowers.

A walk, a moment at the beach... And the Japanese filmmaker Utako Koguchi behind the heard piano.

“Fadenspiele 2“ (Toying with String 2) is an animation made with the painter, my sister, Detel Aurand. We filmed inside the studio and...

2 minute film about two Japanese ladies.

Throughout her work, Aurand frequently makes her camera and her images felt as an active, moving body—spinning, rushing, departing, returning,...

A filmic encounter with Brazil, which Aurand visited for the first time in September 2022 for screenings of her films and Margaret Tait’s in...

The film follows the construction of the new expansion of Zurich's Museum Rietberg, from the groundbreaking in May 2004 through to the opening in...

A film structured around Detel Aurand and Jon Sigurgeiersson.

We hear the actor Alexander Moissi reading the fairy tale by Hans Christian Anderson (recorded in 1927), while seeing the face of a young woman...

A triptych of three short silent films. A Walk through the winter of Engadin and Bergell, scenes in the park of the Rietberg Museum in Zurich with...

An imaginary journey on a ship. We turned the building of the Film Academy into a ship. Claire and Solange from a Jean Genet piece, a polish woman...

The portraits allow the filmmaker to emphasize gestures and private moments beyond narration and documentation. In his work system, he collects...

Portrait of Canadian artist Susan Turcot in 1993 and 2011.

A stylized costume play filmed on the Externsteine, the Reichstag in Berlin and in a noctural rose garden.