Peter Sempel
Just Visiting This Planet (1991)
Peter Sempel's masterful poetic film tribute to butoh performer Kazuo Ohno. (more)
Peter Sempel's masterful poetic film tribute to butoh performer Kazuo Ohno. (more)
Jonas in the Desert (1994)
Not a documentary in the strictest sense of the word. Rather, it is a journey through the world of the artist Jonas Mekas - one of the exponents of independent U.S. movies; founder and director of the New York Anthology Film Archive. (more)
Not a documentary in the strictest sense of the word. Rather, it is a journey through the world of the artist Jonas Mekas - one of the exponents of independent U.S. movies; founder and director of the New York Anthology Film Archive. (more)
Nina Hagen = Punk + Glory (1999)
Musician and artist Nina Hagen was perhaps the most notable figure to come out of the German punk scene, and this documentary offers a look at her life, her work and her friends and collaborators. Along with interview footage with Hagen and her family, director ... (more)
Musician and artist Nina Hagen was perhaps the most notable figure to come out of the German punk scene, and this documentary offers a look at her life, her work and her friends and collaborators. Along with interview footage with Hagen and her family, director ... (more)
Reminiscences from Germany (2012)
A narrative presented non-chronologically of Jonas Mekas's time in German forced labour camps and displaced person camps from 1944 to 1949, in which he quotes his diaries, as well as the German wartime writer Wolfgang Borchert. (more)
A narrative presented non-chronologically of Jonas Mekas's time in German forced labour camps and displaced person camps from 1944 to 1949, in which he quotes his diaries, as well as the German wartime writer Wolfgang Borchert. (more)
Kazuo Ohno: I Dance Into the Light (2004)
A documentary about legendary butoh dancer Kazuo Ohno. (more)
A documentary about legendary butoh dancer Kazuo Ohno. (more)
Dandy (1988)
A selection of seemingly unconnected scenes featuring Nick Cave, Blixa Bargeld, Nina Hagen and Lene Lovich. Losely based on Voltaire's satire "Candide". (more)
A selection of seemingly unconnected scenes featuring Nick Cave, Blixa Bargeld, Nina Hagen and Lene Lovich. Losely based on Voltaire's satire "Candide". (more)
Love Eats Up Life (2019)
A documentary about the underground singer-songwriter Tobias Gruben, his upbringing and his musical career, featuring past live perfomances by himself and cover versions of his songs by contemporary artists. (more)
A documentary about the underground singer-songwriter Tobias Gruben, his upbringing and his musical career, featuring past live perfomances by himself and cover versions of his songs by contemporary artists. (more)
3 Friends Singing (...in the Desert) (2019)
A short portrait of Jonas Mekas by filmmaker and veteran Jonas chronicler Peter Sempel. (more)
A short portrait of Jonas Mekas by filmmaker and veteran Jonas chronicler Peter Sempel. (more)
Jonas Towards Broadway (2019)
Short portrait of Jonas Mekas by filmmaker and veteran Jonas chronicler, Peter Sempel. (more)
Short portrait of Jonas Mekas by filmmaker and veteran Jonas chronicler, Peter Sempel. (more)