Kurt Kren

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1929-09-20 (69 years old)

Deathday

1998-06-23

Place of Birth

Wien, Austria

Kurt Kren

Biography

Kurt Kren was born in 1929 in Vienna, Austria from a Jewish father and a German mother. From 1939 till the end of World War II, Kren lived in Rotterdam, where he was sent to with one of the Children's Transports. In 1947 Kren returned to Vienna, and his father provided him a job at the National Bank. He began making films in 1957. 2/60 48 Köpfe Aus Dem Szondi -Test (1960) was his first serial film and 3/60 Bäume Im Herbst (1960) confirmed this structural orientation. He realized in the 1960s his most famous films with the Viennese actionists, where his skill of short film blossomed. In 1966, he took part in the « Destruction in Art Symposium...

Production

1967

15/67: TV

as Director

1967

15/67: TV

as Producer

1967

15/67: TV

as Cinematography

1975

31/75: Asylum

as Director

1975

31/75: Asylum

as Producer

1975

31/75: Asylum

as Cinematography

1965

1960

1978

36/78: Rischart

as Director

1964

1967

1968

1976

34/76: Tschibo

as Director

1983

42/83: No Film

as Director

1966

1967

1968

20/68: Schatzi

as Director

1978

1971

The Lascivious Wotan

as Cinematography

1976

32/76: To W + B

as Director

1968

17/68: Green-red

as Director

1969

22/69 Happy-End

as Director

1970

24/70 Western

as Director

1971

1973

29/73 Ready-Made

as Director

1990

46/90 Falter 2

as Director

1982

1984

43/84: 1984

as Director

1981

1977

33/77 No Danube

as Director

1970

Oh Sensibility

as Director

1968

Satisfaction

as Cinematography

1970

Sodoma

as Writer

1991

1956

1956

Das Walk

as Director

1956

Rome

as Director

1997

The 120 Days of Bottrop

as Director of Photography

1969

Scheiss-Kerl

as Cinematography

1957

Black Movie I

as Director

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