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Christian Petzold
Directing
14 Sept 1960 (65 years)
Hilden, Germany
Biography
Christian Petzold (born September 14, 1960; Hilden) is a German filmmaker, best known for directing the films Barbara, Jerichow, and Phoenix. He is credited to the Berlin School and has received numerous prizes and awards. Petzold writes his own scenarios, often collaborating with Harun Farocki. As his former teacher at dffb, Farocki was a major influence on Petzold, who, along with Angela Schanelec and Thomas Arslan, is generally considered to be part of the Berlin School. While the Berlin Sch...
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Christian Petzold's Movies
72%
The Cinematograph: Birth of an Art
17 Oct 2021
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Auge in Auge - Eine deutsche Filmgeschichte
03 Jul 2008
73%
Peter Lorre : Derrière le masque du maudit
07 Jun 2024
70%
Was heißt hier Ende? Der Filmkritiker Michael Althen
13 Feb 2015
40%
The Making of 'Phoenix'
01 Jan 2014
50%
Barrage and Bunker
07 Oct 1991
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Who is Helene Schwarz?
13 Feb 2005
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Der Beigeschmack des Todes
01 Jan 1992
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Isaak Babel - Die Reiterarmee
01 Jan 1990
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19 Portraits
01 Jan 1990
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Love/Work/Cinema: A Conversation with Christian Petzold and Nina Hoss
26 Apr 2016
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Where Do You Stand Today, Christian Petzold?
23 Nov 2017
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Navy Cut
18 Feb 1993