Ute Aurand Movies

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

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

"Here it is very nice at the Moment" is a triptych. In the first part, "Maria und die Welt", Ute Aurand films Maria Lang in 1995, who moves to the...

The two 11year old friends, Franz and Pablo, run with angel-wings, stand under giant leaves and improvise on their trompet and piano.

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...

"Glimpses of my life. Friends, snow, two tulips, skaters on the frozen lake of my childhood, balloons in the morning sun, my godchild Paulina running...

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

In Aurand’s signature diaristic form, roses in bloom, farm animals, Orkney landscapes, and scenes of the late filmmaker Margaret Tait having...

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

“In the day after seeing Terzen, there was a surprising sense of the film that developed for me. The rhythms were still present and helped to...

My friend of many years, Philipp v. Lucke, celebrated his 60th birthday by inviting his family and friends to join him in a forest near Görlitz....

A small cinematic poem from subjective street scenes, mirrored faces, and the city passing by, as well as naked female bodies underwater, creating an...

Portrait of Canadian artist Susan Turcot in 1993 and 2011.

Young Pines grew out of three trips to Japan between May 2009 and November 2010. Invited to Japan for a series of film screenings, I began filming in...

"Franz von Lucke is my godchild, and I have filmed him since he was very young. Franz is now 26 years old." U.A.

A short portrait of the filmmaker Renate Sami.

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

Ute Aurand’s Hanging upside down in the Branches is a gentle, generous and unsparing portrait of the filmmaker’s parents, whose passing...