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View. summary. Margarethe von Trotta (b. 1942) entered the film industry in the only way she could in the 1960s—as an actress. Throughout her career, von Trotta added thirty-two acting credits to her name; however, these credits came to a halt in 1975. Her ambition had always been to be a movie director. Though she viewed acting as a detour ...
Feb 22, 2023 · Margarethe von Trotta • Director of. Ingeborg Bachmann - Journey into the Desert. 22/02/2023 - BERLINALE 2023: The seasoned director tells us about her fascination with treading the fine line between Ingeborg Bachmann’s gloomy persona and her more charming one. “The truth is reasonable for men,” Austrian writer Ingeborg Bachmann ...
This all-male image remained unchanged until September of 1981, when Margarethe von Trotta won the Golden Lion prize at the Venice Film Festival, for her third film, Die bleierne Zeit (The leaden time; shown in the USA under the title Marianne and Juliane ).
Margarethe von Trotta Batı Almanya, 1981. One of Ingmar Bergman’s eleven favorite films, this is a personal portrayal of the relationship between sisters at the forefront of political struggle in severely different ways. Inspired by Baader-Meinhof’s Gudrun Ensslin and her sister Christine, the film won the Golden Lion at Venice in 1981.
Born in Berlin, Margarethe von Trotta is one of the leaders of the New German Cinema movement, as well as one of the world's most important feminist filmmakers. From the early sixties, after returning to Germany from Paris (where she encountered the Nouvelle Vague and the films of Ingmar Bergman), von Trotta pursued acting, working closely with both Rainer Werner Fassbinder and Volker Schlöndorff, who became her husband in 1971.
Margarethe von Trotta žila po rozvode najprv v Taliansku, potom v Paríži. V súčasnosti je od roku 2004 profesorkou filmového umenia na European Graduate School v Saas-Fee vo Švajčiarsku.
