About
Ute Aurand
Overview
Ute Aurand was born in 1957 in Frankfurt/Main, and grew up in Berlin. She is a teacher and curator, and a devoted 16mm filmmaker since 1980. She studied filmmaking at the Deutsche Film und Fernsehakademie Berlin (dffb) during the years 1979-1985. Since 1985 she began to produce her own films. In 1987 she founded "Ute Aurand Filmproduktion".
During 1990-95, she presented the series "Filmarbeiterinnen-Abend" at the Arsenal cinema, Berlin, featuring films made by women, mostly experimental. In 1995-96, organised "Sie zum Beispiel" (Her, for Example) at the Arsenal and Babylon cinemas, in which 12 women filmmakers /artists selected and presented a personal selection of films by other women filmmakers. In 1997, she co-founded the group FilmSamstag (Film Saturday) together with Renate Sami and Theo Thiesmeier, later joined by Bärbel Freund, Karl Heil, Milena Gierke and Johannes Beringer, to present a monthly film programme in Kino Filmkunsthaus Babylon Mitte until 2007. Since 1981 curated film programs e.g. "Lichtgedichte/Light Poems", "Hyacinths" and "Poetinnen mit der Kamera/Women Poets with the Camera" and monographic programs of films by Marie Menken, Margaret Tait and Utako Koguchi.
In 1991 she worked on the research project and book „Frauen machen Geschichte – 25 Jahre Studentinnen an der dffb“ (Women make History-25 Years of Women Students at the dffb), together with Maria Lang.
Known for
Acting |
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2022 | The Sparrow Dream | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2018 | Cape Cod | Actor | herself | N/A N/A |
1988 | Noch einmal | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Directing |
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2023 | To Brasil | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2022 | Arsenal Film Archive | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2021 | Renate | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2021 | Rushing Green with Horses | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2020 | Glimpses from a Visit to Orkney in Summer 1995 | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2018 | Lisa | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2018 | Dreaming In The Dark | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2016 | Four Diamonds | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2014 | Sakura, Sakura | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2014 | Philipp's 60th Birthday | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2013 | To Be Here | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2013 | Toying With Strings 3 | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2012 | Susan+Lisbeth | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2011 | Young Pines | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2011 | Maria | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2011 | Paulina, Franz & Maria | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2011 | Franz | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2011 | Paulina | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2009 | Hanging Upside Down in the Branches | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2008 | Building Under Ground | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2008 | A Walk | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2008 | Zuoz | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2008 | A Walk / Im Park / ZUOZ | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2006 | Here, it is Very Nice at the Moment | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2006 | Butterfly in Winter | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2005 | India | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2004 | Halbmond für Margaret | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2003 | Toying with Strings 2 | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2002 | Tulipan | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2002 | In the Garden | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2001 | Filmmuseum Aufbau 2000 | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1999 | Toying with Strings | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1998 | Terzen | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1998 | At Home | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1995 | Kleine Blumen, kleine Blätter | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1995 | Maria und die Welt | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1995 | Neubrandenburg | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1995 | At the Sea | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1994 | Bärbel and Charly | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1994 | Das fliegende Bild | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1993 | Detel + Jón | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1993 | Jón in Akureyri | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1991 | The Princess And The Pea | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1988 | Oh! The Four Seasons | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1988 | Noch einmal | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1985 | Die Sonne sank, ich folge ihr | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1985 | Paul Celan Liest | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1983 | Detour | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1983 | Okiana | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1980 | Deeply Absorbed In Silent Conversation | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
Writing |
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2009 | Hanging Upside Down in the Branches | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1983 | Detour | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1983 | Okiana | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1980 | Deeply Absorbed In Silent Conversation | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
Production |
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2021 | Rushing Green with Horses | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
Sound |
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2021 | Rushing Green with Horses | Sound | Sound Designer | N/A N/A |
2021 | Rushing Green with Horses | Sound | Sound | N/A N/A |
1980 | Flight through the Night | Sound | Sound | N/A N/A |
Crew |
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2021 | Rushing Green with Horses | Crew | Cinematography | N/A N/A |
Editing |
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2021 | Rushing Green with Horses | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |