Ute Aurand Movies

  • 2020
    Glimpses from a Visit to Orkney in Summer 1995

    Glimpses from a Visit to Orkney in Summer 1995

    Glimpses from a Visit to Orkney in Summer 1995

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    In Aurand’s signature diaristic form, roses in bloom, farm animals, Orkney landscapes, and scenes of the late filmmaker Margaret Tait having...

    Glimpses from a Visit to Orkney in Summer 1995
  • 2008
    Zuoz

    Zuoz

    Zuoz

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    Filmed in Switzerland and released as part of a triptych with A Walk, Zuoz features the filmmaker Robert Beavers skating on ice. Beavers represents...

    Zuoz
  • 1983
    Okiana

    Okiana

    Okiana

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    An imaginary journey on a ship. We turned the building of the Film Academy into a ship. Claire and Solange from a Jean Genet piece, a polish woman...

    Okiana
  • 1998
    Terzen

    Terzen

    Terzen

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    “In the day after seeing Terzen, there was a surprising sense of the film that developed for me. The rhythms were still present and helped to...

    Terzen
  • 2005
    India

    India

    India

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    "India" developed out of my three journeys to Pune in 2001, 2002 and 2004. I arrived in a forgein country, and felt surprisingly familiar in the...

    India
  • 2011
    Maria

    Maria

    Maria

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    Maria Lang is my very close filmmaker friend who lives in the southern german countryside. We see her gardening and visiting an exhibition of female...

    Maria
  • 2021
    Renate

    Renate

    Renate

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    A short portrait of the filmmaker Renate Sami.

    Renate
  • 1995
    Neubrandenburg

    Neubrandenburg

    Neubrandenburg

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    One day in Neubrandenburg, filmed in a small city 130km north of Berlin in September 1995.

    Neubrandenburg
  • 2011
    Paulina

    Paulina

    Paulina

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    Paulina Buda is my godchild, and I have filmed her since she was very young. Filming portraits allows me to emphasize private gestures and moments...

    Paulina
  • 2023
    To Brasil

    To Brasil

    To Brasil

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    A filmic encounter with Brazil, which Aurand visited for the first time in September 2022 for screenings of her films and Margaret Tait’s in...

    To Brasil
  • 1988
    Noch einmal

    Noch einmal

    Noch einmal

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    Noch einmal
  • 2011
    Franz

    Franz

    Franz

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    "Franz von Lucke is my godchild, and I have filmed him since he was very young. Franz is now 26 years old." U.A.

    Franz
  • 2018
    Lisa

    Lisa

    Lisa

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    A new short film portrait that, as often in Ute Aurands work, was filmed over several years and in different places, in this case Germany and Japan....

    Lisa
  • 2008
    A Walk

    A Walk

    A Walk

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    Throughout her work, Aurand frequently makes her camera and her images felt as an active, moving body—spinning, rushing, departing, returning,...

    A Walk
  • 2018
    Cape Cod

    Cape Cod

    Cape Cod

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    Cape Cod
  • 2013
    To Be Here

    To Be Here

    To Be Here

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    To Be Here
  • 2022
    The Sparrow Dream

    The Sparrow Dream

    The Sparrow Dream

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    Beavers’ starting point for this film was a question about how the places where he has lived influences how he sees. Beavers return to one or...

    The Sparrow Dream
  • 2008
    Building Under Ground

    Building Under Ground

    Building Under Ground

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    The film follows the construction of the new expansion of Zurich's Museum Rietberg, from the groundbreaking in May 2004 through to the opening in...

    Building Under Ground
  • 1985
    Paul Celan Liest

    Paul Celan Liest

    Paul Celan Liest

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    Paul Celan reads Paul Celan. The words which we hear are seen on the screen - the optical sound negative became the visible image.

    Paul Celan Liest
  • 2002
    Tulipan

    Tulipan

    Tulipan

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    Short film featuring images of flowers.

    Tulipan