Christoph Schlingensief
Known for
Directing
Born
October 24, 1960
Birthplace
Oberhausen, Germany
Died
August 21, 2010 (aged 49)
Biography
Christoph Maria Schlingensief was a German theatre director, performance artist and filmmaker. Starting as an independent underground filmmaker, Schlingensief later staged productions for theatres and festivals, often accompanied by public controversies.
Best known work
Silentium
2004
00 Schneider - Jagd auf Nihil Baxter
1994
The German Chainsaw Massacre
1990
Die Harald Schmidt Show
1995
The 120 Days of Bottrop
1997
Sukkubus
1989
Egomania: Island Without Hope
1987
Terror 2000
1993
United Trash
1996
Foreigners Out! Schlingensief's Container
2002Filmography
2025
Nonkonformas Self (archive footage)
2020
Schlingensief – A Voice That Shook the Silenceas Self (archive footage)
2018
2017
2012
2012
2011
Via Intolleranza IIDirector
2010
2009
Mea Culpa – A ReadyMadeOperaDirector, Writer
2009
Der Deutschland-KomplexCamera Operator
2009
Eine Kirche der Angst vor dem Fremden in mirDirector, Writer
2008
2008
2008
The African Twin TowersDirector
2007
FremdverstümmelungDirector, Screenplay, Director of Photography
2007
The Flying Dutchman in ManausDirector
2005
2005
Kippenberger - Der Filmas Self
2005
AffenführerDirector
2005
Christoph Schlingensief and his Filmsas Himself
2004
Silentiumas Opernregisseur
2004
2004
2003
Freakstars 3000as Self, Director, Screenplay
2003
Hamlet_Xas Gynaecologist