Ute Aurand Movies

  • 1985
    Die Sonne sank, ich folge ihr

    Die Sonne sank, ich folge ihr

    Die Sonne sank, ich folge ihr

    61985HD

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

    Die Sonne sank, ich folge ihr
  • 2018
    Dreaming In The Dark

    Dreaming In The Dark

    Dreaming In The Dark

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    For Dreaming the Dark: hands that see, eyes that touch, Ana Vaz invited artists and filmmakers whose work trust cinema’s capacity to transform...

    Dreaming In The Dark
  • 2013
    Toying With Strings 3

    Toying With Strings 3

    Toying With Strings 3

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    Toying With Strings 3
  • 2018
    Cape Cod

    Cape Cod

    Cape Cod

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    Cape Cod
  • 2020
    Glimpses from a Visit to Orkney in Summer 1995

    Glimpses from a Visit to Orkney in Summer 1995

    Glimpses from a Visit to Orkney in Summer 1995

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

    Glimpses from a Visit to Orkney in Summer 1995
  • 2008
    Zuoz

    Zuoz

    Zuoz

    62008HD

    Filmed in Switzerland and released as part of a triptych with A Walk, Zuoz features the filmmaker Robert Beavers skating on ice. Beavers represents...

    Zuoz
  • 2005
    India

    India

    India

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    "India" developed out of my three journeys to Pune in 2001, 2002 and 2004. I arrived in a forgein country, and felt surprisingly familiar in the...

    India
  • 2011
    Maria

    Maria

    Maria

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    Maria Lang is my very close filmmaker friend who lives in the southern german countryside. We see her gardening and visiting an exhibition of female...

    Maria
  • 1980
    Flight through the Night

    Flight through the Night

    Flight through the Night

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    Flug durch die Nacht, shot during Ilona Baltrusch's studies at the Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin - DFFB, explores the relationship...

    Flight through the Night
  • 2022
    The Sparrow Dream

    The Sparrow Dream

    The Sparrow Dream

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    Beavers’ starting point for this film was a question about how the places where he has lived influences how he sees. Beavers return to one or...

    The Sparrow Dream
  • 2018
    Lisa

    Lisa

    Lisa

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    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....

    Lisa
  • 2021
    Renate

    Renate

    Renate

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    A short portrait of the filmmaker Renate Sami.

    Renate
  • 2002
    Tulipan

    Tulipan

    Tulipan

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    Short film featuring images of flowers.

    Tulipan
  • 2016
    Four Diamonds

    Four Diamonds

    Four Diamonds

    62016HD

    Two memories from a longer visit to New England in Autumn 2012: a group of elderly ladies playing bridge followed by the stormy ocean at Cape Cod in...

    Four Diamonds
  • 1991
    The Princess And The Pea

    The Princess And The Pea

    The Princess And The Pea

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    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
  • 1994
    Bärbel and Charly

    Bärbel and Charly

    Bärbel and Charly

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    A portrait of the filmmakers Bärbel Freund and Karl Heil like a song in its changing verses, the locations were chosen according to mood and...

    Bärbel and Charly
  • 1993
    Detel + Jón

    Detel + Jón

    Detel + Jón

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    A film structured around Detel Aurand and Jon Sigurgeiersson.

    Detel + Jón
  • 2009
    Hanging Upside Down in the Branches

    Hanging Upside Down in the Branches

    Hanging Upside Down in the Branches

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

    Hanging Upside Down in the Branches
  • 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
  • 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