Ute Aurand Movies

  • 1991
    The Princess And The Pea

    The Princess And The Pea

    The Princess And The Pea

    01991HD

    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...

    The Princess And The Pea
  • 2011
    Lisbeth

    Lisbeth

    Lisbeth

    02011HD

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

    Lisbeth
  • 2011
    Young Pines

    Young Pines

    Young Pines

    62011HD

    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...

    Young Pines
  • 2022
    The Sparrow Dream

    The Sparrow Dream

    The Sparrow Dream

    02022HD

    Beavers revisits locations in Berlin first filmed in Diminished Frame (1970), alongside sites in Massachusetts, to reflect on how lived places shape...

    The Sparrow Dream
  • 2001
    Filmmuseum Aufbau 2000

    Filmmuseum Aufbau 2000

    Filmmuseum Aufbau 2000

    02001HD

    Filmed every day during the final four weeks of the Berlin Film Museum’s construction.

    Filmmuseum Aufbau 2000
  • 2002
    In the Garden

    In the Garden

    In the Garden

    02002HD

    For a year at monthly intervals, Ute Aurand and Bärbel Freund filmed In the Garden, a lovely portrait of a Potsdam-Bornim garden designed in...

    In the Garden
  • 2014
    Philipp's 60th Birthday

    Philipp's 60th Birthday

    Philipp's 60th Birthday

    02014HD

    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....

    Philipp's 60th Birthday
  • 1995
    Kleine Blumen, kleine Blätter

    Kleine Blumen, kleine Blätter

    Kleine Blumen, kleine Blätter

    01995HD

    I asked 10 friends, filmmakers and non-filmmakers, to make a film about the Seasons - a child, an 80year old, a painter, two artists and filmmaker...

    Kleine Blumen, kleine Blätter
  • 2006
    Butterfly in Winter

    Butterfly in Winter

    Butterfly in Winter

    72006HD

    Ute Aurand films Maria Lang in her daily activity as she cares for her mother. The presence of the filmmaker is visible in the camera movements and...

    Butterfly in Winter
  • 1999
    Toying with Strings

    Toying with Strings

    Toying with Strings

    61999HD

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

    Toying with Strings
  • 1993
    Detel + Jón

    Detel + Jón

    Detel + Jón

    71993HD

    A film structured around Detel Aurand and Jon Sigurgeiersson.

    Detel + Jón
  • 1998
    At Home

    At Home

    At Home

    01998HD

    ZU HAUSE (At Home) ist the final sequence in TERZEN, playing with the filmmakers shadow and the Bolex camera while filming in her kitchen.

    At Home
  • 2014
    Sakura, Sakura

    Sakura, Sakura

    Sakura, Sakura

    62014HD

    2 minute film about two Japanese ladies.

    Sakura, Sakura
  • 1982
    Unding Undine

    Unding Undine

    Unding Undine

    01982HD

    A cinematic interpretation of an ancient myth and the visual metaphor of the feminine sea.

    Unding Undine
  • 2008
    Building Under Ground

    Building Under Ground

    Building Under Ground

    02008HD

    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...

    Building Under Ground
  • 1994
    Das fliegende Bild

    Das fliegende Bild

    Das fliegende Bild

    61994HD

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

    Das fliegende Bild
  • 2004
    Halbmond für Margaret

    Halbmond für Margaret

    Halbmond für Margaret

    62004HD

    "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...

    Halbmond für Margaret
  • 1988
    Be an Angel

    Be an Angel

    Be an Angel

    01988HD

    Four seasons in four major European cities form a four-part film cycle. This is the third part about autumn in London.

    Be an Angel
  • 1980
    Silently Engrossed in Conversation

    Silently Engrossed in Conversation

    Silently Engrossed in Conversation

    01980HD

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

    Silently Engrossed in Conversation