Ulrike Ottinger Filmography   2004 Twelve Chairs. 35 mm, colour, 198 min., premiere: 8th February, 2004, Berlinale, International Forum of New Cinema, Berlin Festivals 2004 ff.: Barcelona, Jerusalem, Kiev, The Museum of Modern Art, New York (“Premieres”), Mar del Plata, and others 2002 Southeast Passage. Digital Betacam/DVD, colour and b/w, 363 min., premiere: 6th June, 2002, Documenta 11, Kassel Festivals 2002 ff.: Berlin, Rotterdam, Jerusalem, Barcelona, and others The Specimen. Digital Betacam/DVD, b/w, 18:26 min., premiere: 6th June 2002, Documenta 11, Kassel Ester. Digital Betacam/DVD, b/w and colour, 31:30 min., premiere: 12th November, 2002, Arsenal, Berlin 1997 Exile Shanghai. 16mm, colour, 275 min., premiere: 18th February 1997, Berlinale, International Forum of New Cinema, Berlin Festivals 1997 ff.: Munich, Jerusalem, San Francisco, New York, Toronto, Vancouver, and others 1992 Taiga. 16 mm, colour, 501 min., premiere: 21st February, 1992, Berlinale, International Forum of New Cinema, Berlin Festivals 1992 ff.: London, Toronto, Montreal, Jerusalem, Tokyo, Sydney, and others 1990 Countdown. 16 mm, colour, 188 min., premiere: 20th February, 1990, Berlinale, International Forum of New Cinema, Berlin Festivals 1990 ff.: Paris, Toronto, Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Jerusalem, and others 1989 Johanna d’Arc of Mongolia . 35 mm, colour, 165 min., premiere: 14th February, 1989, German contribution to the competition at the 30th Berlin International Film Festival, Berlin Festivals 1989 ff.: Montreal, London, Cannes, Créteil/Paris, Brussels, Copenhagen, New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Seattle, Vancouver, Toronto, Jerusalem, and others Prizes: Bundesfilmpreis/Filmband in Gold für Visuelle Gestaltung (Golden Prize for Visual Production), Prize of the Jury of the Audience, Montreal, 1989; Outstanding Film of the Year, London 1989 1987 Usinimage. 35 mm, colour, 10 min., premiere: 12th June, 1987, Low Budget Filmforum, Hamburg Festivals 1987 ff.: Berlin, Oberhausen, Amsterdam, New York, Jerusalem, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Brunswick, New Delhi, Bombay, Madras, Calcutta, Vienna, Salzburg, and others Prize: Short Film Prize, HDF Hauptverband deutscher Filmtheater 1987 1986 Superbia – The Pride. 35 mm, colour, 15 min., premiere: 32nd Westdeutsche Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen Festivals 1986 ff.: Berlin, Figueira da Foz, Montreal, Jerusalem, Amsterdam, Lucerne, Hamburg, Dortmund, and others 1985 China. The Arts – The People. 16 mm, colour, 270 min., premiere: 17th International Documentary Film Festival, Nyon Prize: German Film Critics’ Award, 1986 Festivals 1985 ff.: Berlin, Montreal, Créteil, Figueira da Foz, Paris, Jerusalem, Hong Kong, and others 1984 Dorian Gray in the Mirror of the Yellow Press. 35 mm, colour, 150 min., premiere: 18th February 1984, Berlinale, International Forum of New Cinema, Berlin Prizes: Special Jury’s Prize for Outstanding Artistic Achievment, Florence 1984, Audience Award, Festival Sceaux/Paris, 1984 Festivals 1984 ff.: Edinburgh, San Francisco, Chicago, Hong Kong, Jerusalem, Montreal, Toronto, Tokyo, New Delhi and others 1981 Freak Orlando. 35 mm, colour, 126 min., premiere: 1st November, 1981, 15th Hofer Filmtage Prize: Audience Award, Festival Sceaux/Paris 1983 Festivals 1981 ff.: Berlin, Madrid, Paris, Bologna, Bordeaux, Montreal, Cannes, Figueira da Foz, Chicago, Minneapolis, Valence, Tokyo, Mannheim, and others 1979 Ticket of No Return. Aller – Jamais Retour. 35 mm, colour, 107 min., premiere: 27th October, 1979, 13th Hofer Filmtage Prize: Audience Award, Festival Sceaux/Paris 1980 Festivals 1979 ff.: Berlin, Edinburgh, Semaine de la Critique/Cannes, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, New Delhi, and others 1977 Madame X – An Absolute Ruler. 16 mm, colour, 141 min., premiere: Steirischer Herbst, Graz Festivals 1977 ff.: Berlin, Rotterdam, Edinburgh, Locarno, New Delhi, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, Aperto 80 Biennale di Venezia, and others 1975 The Enchantment of the Blue Sailors. 16 mm, colour, 50 min., premiere: 25th October, 1975, Bali-Kino, Berlin Festivals 1975 ff.: Berlin, Hof, Brussels, Rotterdam, New York, Los Angeles, Aperto 80 Biennale di Venezia, and others 1972 Laokoon & Sons. The Transformation of Esmeralda del Rio. 16 mm, b/w, 50 min., premiere: 27 March, 1975, Arsenal, Berlin Festivals 1973 ff.: Brussels, Rotterdam, Aperto 80 Biennale di Venezia, and others Berlinfever – Wolf Vostell. Documentation of a “happening”. 16 mm, b/w, 12 min., December 1973, Akademie der Künste, Berlin Festivals 1973 ff.: Venice, New York, San Francisco, Graz, Salzburg, and others