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Birgit Hein

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Birgit Hein
Born (1942-08-06) August 6, 1942 (age 82)
Occupation(s)Film director, producer and screenwriter
Years active1967–present
SpouseWilhelm Hein
Websitehttp://www.hbk-bs.de/bhein/

Birgit Hein (born August 6, 1942) is a German film director, producer and screenwriter who has made experimental films with her husband Wilhelm Hein since the 1960s.[1]

Biography

Hein was born in Berlin in 1942.[2] In 1964, she married Wilhelm Hein, with whom she collaborated on several experimental film projects.[2] In 1968, she co-founded XSCREEN, an exhibition space in Cologne.[3] In 1993, Hein won the German Film Critics Association Best Experimental Film Award for her film Die Unheimlichen Frauen.

Filmography

References

Footnotes

  1. ^ Foster, p.176
  2. ^ a b Büttenbender, Gerhard. "Birgit Hein - Ihr leben". Official site. Retrieved 2008-05-17.
  3. ^ "After the Avant-garde: Participants". University of Pittsburgh. Retrieved 2008-05-17.

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