Ute Aurand Movies

  • 2008
    Building Under Ground

    Building Under Ground

    Building Under Ground

    02008HD

    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
  • 2013
    Toying With Strings 3

    Toying With Strings 3

    Toying With Strings 3

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    Toying With Strings 3
  • 1983
    Detour

    Detour

    Detour

    61983HD

    Experimental film about a train ride. The carriage window becomes a screen, the landscape a mood, the mood a landscape.

    Detour
  • 2021
    Rushing Green with Horses

    Rushing Green with Horses

    Rushing Green with Horses

    62021HD

    A collection of brief moments, filmed between 1999 and 2018 on journeys, at home, with friends and alone. They are private gestures that attract my...

    Rushing Green with Horses
  • 1983
    Okiana

    Okiana

    Okiana

    01983HD

    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
  • 2005
    India

    India

    India

    62005HD

    "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
  • 2021
    Renate

    Renate

    Renate

    02021HD

    A short portrait of the filmmaker Renate Sami.

    Renate
  • 2009
    Hanging Upside Down in the Branches

    Hanging Upside Down in the Branches

    Hanging Upside Down in the Branches

    62009HD

    Ute Aurand’s Hanging upside down in the Branches is a gentle, generous and unsparing portrait of the filmmaker’s parents, whose passing...

    Hanging Upside Down in the Branches
  • 2016
    Four Diamonds

    Four Diamonds

    Four Diamonds

    62016HD

    Two memories from a longer visit to New England in Autumn 2012: a group of elderly ladies playing bridge followed by the stormy ocean at Cape Cod in...

    Four Diamonds
  • 2003
    Toying with Strings 2

    Toying with Strings 2

    Toying with Strings 2

    02003HD

    “Fadenspiele 2“ (Toying with String 2) is an animation made with the painter, my sister, Detel Aurand. We filmed inside the studio and...

    Toying with Strings 2
  • 1998
    At Home

    At Home

    At Home

    01998HD

    ZU HAUSE (At Home) ist the final sequence in TERZEN, playing with the filmmakers shadow and the Bolex camera while filming in her kitchen.

    At Home
  • 1993
    Detel + Jón

    Detel + Jón

    Detel + Jón

    01993HD

    A film structured around Detel Aurand and Jon Sigurgeiersson.

    Detel + Jón
  • 1985
    Paul Celan Liest

    Paul Celan Liest

    Paul Celan Liest

    01985HD

    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
  • 2014
    Sakura, Sakura

    Sakura, Sakura

    Sakura, Sakura

    02014HD

    2 minute film about two Japanese ladies.

    Sakura, Sakura
  • 2011
    Young Pines

    Young Pines

    Young Pines

    02011HD

    Young Pines grew out of three trips to Japan between May 2009 and November 2010. Invited to Japan for a series of film screenings, I began filming in...

    Young Pines
  • 2012
    Susan+Lisbeth

    Susan+Lisbeth

    Susan+Lisbeth

    02012HD

    Portrait of Canadian artist Susan Turcot in 1993 and 2011.

    Susan+Lisbeth
  • 1999
    Toying with Strings

    Toying with Strings

    Toying with Strings

    01999HD

    "Toying with string" is painting transformed into film. Color, threads, stones, various natural elements give birth to images constantly changing in...

    Toying with Strings
  • 2011
    Franz

    Franz

    Franz

    02011HD

    "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
  • 2014
    Philipp's 60th Birthday

    Philipp's 60th Birthday

    Philipp's 60th Birthday

    02014HD

    My friend of many years, Philipp v. Lucke, celebrated his 60th birthday by inviting his family and friends to join him in a forest near Görlitz....

    Philipp's 60th Birthday
  • 1988
    Noch einmal

    Noch einmal

    Noch einmal

    01988HD

    Noch einmal