Christoph Schlingensief

In Mea Culpa, Christoph Schlingensief blurs a delicate line: he ignores the threshold that separates the healthy from the sick. By making his ...

The capital Berlin is heavily in debt. Annually it takes 16 billion euros, but gives out 20 billion. The minus is covered by loans, which in turn ...

As stated in the opening titles and at the end Freakstars 3000 is supposed to be a commentary on the problems of the non-disabled people. The ...

An eccentric homage to the Rainer Werner Fassbinder days of German filmmaking.

In Africa – Land of the ever shining sun, German soldiers fulfill a UN mission. For homosexual General Brenner its a dream comes true: ...

The funny clown Bratislav Metulskie is found dead in circus “Apollo”. The retired commissioner 00 Schneider is asked to assume ...

A mockumentary – after suffering a tragic accident on a shoot in Tuscany, Udo Kier is about to die. Alfred Edel is sent in to film an obituary.

Germany, right after the re-unification. The people are out of control, blind hatred towards immigrants is common sense. In this time, a ...

Taking place around the German reunification of 1990, a group of East Germans cross the border to visit West Germany and get slaughtered by a ...

Sometime during the 19th century in Switzerland: After a delirious night of drinking, three herdsmen who are all alone in the alps with their ...

On 30 April 1945, dictator Adolf Hitler, his wife Eva Braun, and prominent members of the Third Reich live out their final hour in the Führerbunker.

Returnee Willy von Mühlenbeck has to realize that his evil brother Martin has risen to become the head of the industrialist family, while their ...

“Perpetrators and victims in the generational conflict, wolves in Berlin and sheep in Wales. Contrary to popular expectations, but in keeping ...

A gloomy small town at peace with itself on the edge of a bizarre industrial landscape. The former night watchman of the industrial complex is ...

Egomania is a visually stunning end-of-the-world melodrama about lust, jealousy and murder set amidst solar eclipses, orchestral chants and the ...

A traumatized young man, abused by his father, imagines himself as Adolf Hitler when dreaming of revenge. Schlingensief released this film, which ...

This black and white silent film with music by Helge Schneider, starring Udo Kier as a vampire and Alfred Edel as an Indian chief was ...

In MY WIFE IN FIVE, Schlingensief composes tracks and takes to a shimmering cinematic music piece. The playlist changes constantly between the ...

An early declaration of war on narrative cinema, using a barrage of visual and acoustic elements while at the same time juggling ironically ...

Christoph Schlingensief puts an end to the misery of “new German film production” and at the same time kicks off a new start without ...

An early short film by Christoph Schlingensief, that is already dealing with German bourgeoisie and reality TV. In this television programme ...

In his first 16mm film, Christoph Schlingensief plays the German national anthem on the trumpet! An expression of a deep life crisis after being ...