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Biography
Christoph Maria Schlingensief was a German theatre director, performance artist, and filmmaker. Starting as an independent underground filmmaker, Schlingensief later staged productions for theatres and festivals, often accompanied by public controversies. In the final years before his death, he staged Wagner's Parsifal at the Bayreuth Festival and worked at several opera houses, establishing himself as a Regietheater artist.
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Awards & recognition
- Helmut Käutner Prize · 2010
- Berliner Bär · 2009
- Ruhrpreis — Arts and Science · 2007
Filmography3 titles
Foreigners Out! Schlingensief's Container
2002as Himself
2002as Himself
Egomania: Island Without Hope
1987Director, Editor, Original Music Composer, Producer, Screenplay
1987Director, Editor, Original Music Composer, Producer, Screenplay
The German Chainsaw Massacre
1990Director, Director of Photography, Writer
1990Director, Director of Photography, Writer