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Philip Gröning (born 7 April 1959 in Düsseldorf) is a German director, documentary film maker and screenwriter.
Into Great Silence (German: Die große Stille) is a 2005 documentary film directed by Philip Gröning. An international co-production between France, Switzerland and Germany, it is an intimate portrayal of the everyday lives of Carthusian monks of the Grande Chartreuse, a monastery high in the French Alps (Chartreuse Mountains).
Feb 28, 2007 · The ontology of the man at the center of Christian worship is defined through language. And so it is that Into Great Silence, director Philip Gröning’s transcendent documentary about austere, cloistered Carthusian monks, ends up being a (mostly) silent film about communication.
Voyage into Silence: Interview with Philip Gröning The director of Into Great Silence discusses life at the Grande Chartreuse monastery, the presence of God in the world, and his award-winning film SDG Original source: Catholic World Report. In 1984, filmmaker Philip Gröning had an idea for a film.
Philip Gröning is a distinguished director and multimedia artist. Born in Düsseldorf, Gröning spent his formative years in both Germany and the United States, though he now calls Berlin and Munich his home.
In 1984, German filmmaker Philip Gröning wrote to the Carthusian order for permission to make a documentary about them. They said they would get back to him. Sixteen years later, they were ready.
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My Brother’s Name Is Robert and He Is an Idiot review: a philosophical film that’s worth your time. There are several shades of Terrence Malick in Philip Gröning’s leisurely film about twins playing dangerous games, but that’s far from the only reason to watch. Reviewed at the 2018 Berlinale Film Festival.
