Ruth Beckermann

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Female

Birthday

1952-01-01 (73 years old)

Place of Birth

Vienna, Austria

Ruth Beckermann

Biography

The filmmaker and writer was born in Vienna, Austria. Her films include The Paper Bridge and East of War. Her film Those Who Go Those Who Stay won Best Documentary at the 2014 Diagonale in Graz. Two years later, The Dreamed Ones won Beat Feature Film at the same festival. The Waldheim Waltz received several prizes including the Glashütte Original – Documentary Award at the 2018 Berlinale and was also nominated as Austria’s entry for the Oscars. In 2022, MUTZENBACHER screened in the Encounters section of the Berlinale where it won the award for Best Film.

Production

2024

Favoriten

as Producer

2024

Favoriten

as Director

2011

2011

American Passages

as Screenplay

2022

Mutzenbacher

as Director

2022

Mutzenbacher

as Writer

2022

Mutzenbacher

as Producer

2016

The Dreamed Ones

as Director

2012

2012

2012

2024

Favoriten

as Writer

1996

East of War

as Director

1987

The Paper Bridge

as Director

2001

Homemad(e)

as Director

2016

The Dreamed Ones

as Producer

1983

Return to Vienna

as Director

2018

2018

2018

2006

2016

1977

Arena Squatted

as Director

1978

1991

Toward Jerusalem

as Director

1983

1987

1983

1991

2001

Homemad(e)

as Writer

2001

Homemad(e)

as Director of Photography

2013

Those Who Go Those Who Stay

as Director of Photography

2006

1996

East of War

as Writer

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