Ute Aurand Movies

  • 2022
    Arsenal Film Archive

    Arsenal Film Archive

    Arsenal Film Archive

    02022HD

    Shot on 16mm, Ute Aurand documents the archive of Kino Arsenal - Institut für Film und Videokunst before its contents underwent a thorough...

    Arsenal Film Archive
  • 1998
    Terzen

    Terzen

    Terzen

    61998HD

    “In the day after seeing Terzen, there was a surprising sense of the film that developed for me. The rhythms were still present and helped to...

    Terzen
  • 2008
    A Walk

    A Walk

    A Walk

    62008HD

    Throughout her work, Aurand frequently makes her camera and her images felt as an active, moving body—spinning, rushing, departing, returning,...

    A Walk
  • 1988
    Oh! The Four Seasons

    Oh! The Four Seasons

    Oh! The Four Seasons

    01988HD

    Aurand and Pfeiffer filmed each other at four famous sites in Europe: walking in a summer dress through the snow in front of the Reichstag in Berlin,...

    Oh! The Four Seasons
  • 1983
    Detour

    Detour

    Detour

    61983HD

    Experimental film about a train ride. The carriage window becomes a screen, the landscape a mood, the mood a landscape.

    Detour
  • 1983
    Okiana

    Okiana

    Okiana

    61983HD

    An imaginary journey on a ship. We turned the building of the Film Academy into a ship. Claire and Solange from a Jean Genet piece, a polish woman...

    Okiana
  • 2018
    Lisa

    Lisa

    Lisa

    02018HD

    A new short film portrait that, as often in Ute Aurands work, was filmed over several years and in different places, in this case Germany and Japan....

    Lisa
  • 2011
    Franz

    Franz

    Franz

    02011HD

    "Franz von Lucke is my godchild, and I have filmed him since he was very young. Franz is now 26 years old." U.A.

    Franz
  • 2011
    Lisbeth

    Lisbeth

    Lisbeth

    02011HD

    The portraits allow the filmmaker to emphasize gestures and private moments beyond narration and documentation. In his work system, he collects...

    Lisbeth
  • 1995
    At the Sea

    At the Sea

    At the Sea

    61995HD

    A walk, a moment at the beach... And the Japanese filmmaker Utako Koguchi behind the heard piano.

    At the Sea
  • 2021
    Renate

    Renate

    Renate

    02021HD

    A short portrait of the filmmaker Renate Sami.

    Renate
  • 2020
    Glimpses from a Visit to Orkney in Summer 1995

    Glimpses from a Visit to Orkney in Summer 1995

    Glimpses from a Visit to Orkney in Summer 1995

    02020HD

    In Aurand’s signature diaristic form, roses in bloom, farm animals, Orkney landscapes, and scenes of the late filmmaker Margaret Tait having...

    Glimpses from a Visit to Orkney in Summer 1995
  • 1993
    Jón in Akureyri

    Jón in Akureyri

    Jón in Akureyri

    61993HD

    Jón in Akureyri is the second part of Detel + Jón. I filmed Jón Sigrurgeiersson walking through the streets of his childhood,...

    Jón in Akureyri
  • 2021
    Rushing Green with Horses

    Rushing Green with Horses

    Rushing Green with Horses

    62021HD

    A collection of fleeting observations that document the passage of time through intimate encounters with friends and family captured between 1999 to...

    Rushing Green with Horses
  • 1995
    Maria und die Welt

    Maria und die Welt

    Maria und die Welt

    01995HD

    A film about my friend Maria Lang. The light falls on a few details, chance selections, out of which a place is composed, the place where Maria lives...

    Maria und die Welt
  • 2011
    Maria

    Maria

    Maria

    02011HD

    Maria Lang is my very close filmmaker friend who lives in the southern german countryside. We see her gardening and visiting an exhibition of female...

    Maria
  • 2008
    Building Under Ground

    Building Under Ground

    Building Under Ground

    02008HD

    The film follows the construction of the new expansion of Zurich's Museum Rietberg, from the groundbreaking in May 2004 through to the opening in...

    Building Under Ground
  • 2003
    Toying with Strings 2

    Toying with Strings 2

    Toying with Strings 2

    62003HD

    “Fadenspiele 2“ (Toying with String 2) is an animation made with the painter, my sister, Detel Aurand. We filmed inside the studio and...

    Toying with Strings 2
  • 2008
    A Walk / Im Park / ZUOZ

    A Walk / Im Park / ZUOZ

    A Walk / Im Park / ZUOZ

    72008HD

    A triptych of three short silent films. A Walk through the winter of Engadin and Bergell, scenes in the park of the Rietberg Museum in Zurich with...

    A Walk / Im Park / ZUOZ
  • 2006
    Butterfly in Winter

    Butterfly in Winter

    Butterfly in Winter

    72006HD

    Ute Aurand films Maria Lang in her daily activity as she cares for her mother. The presence of the filmmaker is visible in the camera movements and...

    Butterfly in Winter