PARIS CALLIGRAMMES AT DOC NY
NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE Nov 11 – Nov 19Ulrike Ottinger's new movie PARIS CALLIGRAMMES celebrates its North American premiere as part of the NY DOC.
Included with the screening ticket is an exclusive pre-recorded filmmaker Q&A, immediately following the film.
Online screenings take place between Nov 11 – Nov 19
PREMIERE IN FRANCE
PARIS CALLIGRAMMES PREMIERE AND EXHIBITION IN PARISOn the occasion of the French premiere of Ulrike Ottinger's film Paris Calligrammes (2020), the GALERIE ERIC MOUCHET is showing Ulrike Ottinger's works from her time in Paris as well as new interpretations of them. The textile works are exhibited for the first time in France.
Thursday, October 8th, vernissage
Tuesday, October 6th, at 7 p.m. Avant-première Christine Cinéma Club
Saturday, October 10th, at 2 p.m. Festival du Cinéma allemand à Paris
October 9th to October 31st
ULRIKE OTTINGER –
PARIS CALLIGRAMMES
PARIS CALLIGRAMMES
PREMIERE: FEBRUARY 22 COMING TO THEATERS ON MARCH 5Ulrike Ottinger completed her new film Paris Calligrammes in December 2019, the filming took place in April 2018.
The film takes the artist back to the 1960s when she lived and worked in Paris as a freelance artist.
In Paris Calligrammes, Ulrike Ottinger weaves her personal memories of Parisian bohemianism and the serious social, political and cultural upheavals of the time into a cinematic “figure poem”
The cinema premiere will take place at the 70th Berlinale on February 22, 2020.
PARIS CALLIGRAMMES WINS
Deutscher Dokumentarfilmpreis 2020PARIS CALLIGRAMMES was awarded the German Documentary Film Prize/the Norbert Daldrop Funding for Art and Culture at the SWR documentary festival.
The German Documentary Film Award is one of the most important awards in German-language film. The SWR has been awarding this major main prize since 2003 in cooperation with the Baden-Württemberg media and film company. In addition, the Norbert Daldrop Funding for Art and Culture awards a prize for a film about artists on the creation of art as part of the SWR Docu Festival.
BERLINALE 2020
Ulrike Ottinger is awarded the Berlinale Camera at the 70th Berlin International Film Festival
Since 1986, the Berlinale has awarded the Berlinale Camera to honour personalities and institutions who have made a special contribution to filmmaking and with whom the festival feels closely connected. In this manner, the Berlinale expresses its appreciation towards those who have become friends and supporters of the festival.
The Berlinale Camera will be awarded to Ulrike Ottinger on Saturday, February 22, at 4.15 pm in the Haus der Berliner Festspiele. The world premiere of Ottinger’s documentary Paris Calligrammes will be presented afterwards in the Berlinale Special.
