Ute Aurand Movies

  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2012
    Susan+Lisbeth

    Susan+Lisbeth

    Susan+Lisbeth

    02012HD

    Portrait of Canadian artist Susan Turcot in 1993 and 2011.

    Susan+Lisbeth
  • 2003
    Toying with Strings 2

    Toying with Strings 2

    Toying with Strings 2

    62003HD

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

    Toying with Strings 2
  • 1985
    Paul Celan Liest

    Paul Celan Liest

    Paul Celan Liest

    11985HD

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

    Paul Celan Liest
  • 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
  • 1983
    Detour

    Detour

    Detour

    61983HD

    Experimental film about a train ride. The carriage window becomes a screen, the landscape a mood, the mood a landscape.

    Detour
  • 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
  • 2008
    A Walk

    A Walk

    A Walk

    62008HD

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

    A Walk
  • 2021
    Renate

    Renate

    Renate

    02021HD

    A short portrait of the filmmaker Renate Sami.

    Renate
  • 2006
    Here, it is Very Nice at the Moment

    Here, it is Very Nice at the Moment

    Here, it is Very Nice at the Moment

    02006HD

    "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...

    Here, it is Very Nice at the Moment
  • 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
  • 2008
    A Walk / Im Park / ZUOZ

    A Walk / Im Park / ZUOZ

    A Walk / Im Park / ZUOZ

    72008HD

    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...

    A Walk / Im Park / ZUOZ
  • 2013
    To Be Here

    To Be Here

    To Be Here

    62013HD

    To Be Here
  • 2011
    Franz

    Franz

    Franz

    02011HD

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

    Franz
  • 1995
    Maria und die Welt

    Maria und die Welt

    Maria und die Welt

    01995HD

    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...

    Maria und die Welt