Catalogue des films de « Ruth Beckermann »
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Auteur-Réalisateur | Autriche | 2016
The poets Ingeborg Bachmann and Paul Celan, came to know each other in post-war Vienna. They had a vivid postal exchange. Two young actors, Anja Plaschg and Laurence Rupp, meet in a recording studio to read their letters. The tumultuous emotions...
Auteur-Réalisateur, Image, Montage | Autriche | 2013
Rain on a window pane, a fire truck, a tomcat with innumerable offspring: it is an intentionally unintentional gaze that allows for chance encounters, for stories and memories — leads that Ruth Beckermann follows across Europe and the...
Auteur-Réalisateur | Autriche | 2012
A night scene in Jackson, Mississippi: out on a street an Afro-American dance to rap music that can be heard from off camera.
Auteur-Réalisateur | Autriche | 2011
"In the wake of Obama’s election, where does America stand on each citizen’s right to the “pursuit of happiness” enshrined in the Constitution? For Ruth Beckermann, the answer is not to be found in a succession of talking heads disserting...
Auteur-Réalisateur | Autriche | 2005
The families of Sharon, Tom, Moishy and Sophie are get- ting ready for their twelve-year-old children’s Bar or Bat Mitzva. André, an expert of special-occasion videos, had no Bar Mitzva party of his own. He is preparing a “Zorro” clip with...
Auteur-Réalisateur | Autriche | 2001
Marc-Aurel-Strasse, Vienna : the last surviving Jewish textile merchant in what in former days was the textile district, the Iranian hotel proprietor and the Café Salzgries with its regular... From summer 1999 until spring 2000, Ruth Beckermann...
Auteur-Réalisateur | Autriche | 1999
"I will cross the seven seas by ship, a female Flying Dutchman, until one day I drown and am forgotten" (Elisabeth of Austria) When the camera gazes from the deck of the ship towards the endless horizon of the Mediterranean, the picture of a...
Auteur-Réalisateur | Autriche | 1996
Des salles carrelées de blanc sous un éclairage néon ; sur les murs, des photos en noir et blanc provenant de la guerre d'extermination et montrant les crimes de la Wehrmacht à l'Est. Sur cette toile de fond, on écoute d'anciens soldats...
Auteur-Réalisateur | Autriche | 1990
After "Return to Vienna", and "The Paper bridge towards Jerusalem" is the third and last part of an inquiry into the Jewish dilemma of our century. "Towards Jerusalem" – modern road in a modern country. A documentary road movie : cars, trucks,...
Auteur-Réalisateur | Autriche | 1987
"Ruth Beckermann's journey through her own family's history at the same time tells the story of Middle Europe's Jews and of a region. It takes her from Vienna, where her grandmother survived the war by pretending to be dumb (going into the woods...