Christoph Schlingensief
Directing
Biography
Christoph Maria Schlingensief was a German theatre director, performance artist and filmmaker. Starting as an independent underground filmmaker, Schlingensief later staged productions for theatres and festivals, often accompanied by public controversies.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Christoph Schlingensief
Filmography
Acting (28)
2025
Nonkonformas Self (archive footage)
8.0
2020
Schlingensief – A Voice That Shook the Silenceas Self (archive footage)
6.0
2018
2017
2008
5.0
2005
Kippenberger - Der Filmas Self
6.5
2005
Christoph Schlingensief and his Filmsas Himself
2004
Silentiumas Opernregisseur
7.2
2003
Freakstars 3000as Self
7.0
2003
Hamlet_Xas Gynaecologist
4.8
2002
6.7
2001
Hamlet: This Is Your Familyas Himself
8.0
2000
Failure as a Chanceas Self
7.0
7.0
1998
Silvester Countdownas Pole
4.0
1994
Death of a World Staras Interviewer / Italian / Barlady
9.0
1994
Domenica. Alle kommen, keiner war daas Belgier
8.0
1994
Farewell to Agnesas Reporter
8.0
1993
Terror 2000as Michel aus Lünen
4.9
1992
Street Kidas Knecht
4.6
1985
Bye Byeas Self
1984
Tunguska – Die Kisten sind daas Major Pater Hilf
6.8
1982
For Eliseas Trumpet Player
3.5
1969
Die Schulklasseas Teacher
Production & Directing (76)
2012
2011
Via Intolleranza IIDirector
2009
Mea Culpa – A ReadyMadeOperaDirector
2009
2009
Der Deutschland-KomplexCamera Operator
2009
2008
The African Twin TowersDirector
6.0
2007
FremdverstümmelungDirector of Photography
2007
FremdverstümmelungScreenplay
2007
FremdverstümmelungDirector
2007
The Flying Dutchman in ManausDirector
2005
AffenführerDirector
2003
Freakstars 3000Director
7.0
2003
Freakstars 3000Screenplay
7.0
2001
8.0
1997
The 120 Days of BottropDirector
5.3
1997
The 120 Days of BottropScreenplay
5.3
1996
United TrashDirector
4.3
1996
United TrashWriter
4.3
1996
United TrashDirector of Photography
4.3
1994
00 Schneider - Jagd auf Nihil BaxterDirector of Photography
6.4
1994
6.4
1994
Death of a World StarDirector
9.0
1994
Death of a World StarWriter
9.0
1993
Terror 2000Writer
4.9
1993
Terror 2000Director
4.9
1990
The German Chainsaw MassacreDirector
4.0
1990
4.0
1990
The German Chainsaw MassacreDirector of Photography
4.0
1989
SukkubusAssistant Director
5.6
1988
Mother's MaskWriter
5.0
1988
Mother's MaskDirector
5.0
1988
Mother's MaskProducer
5.0
1988
Mother's MaskEditor
5.0
1988
Mother's MaskDirector of Photography
5.0
1988
Sheep in WalesDirector
1987
Der Werwolf von W.Assistant Director
7.0
1987
StangenfieberDirector of Photography
8.0
1987
Egomania: Island Without HopeDirector
5.3
1987
Egomania: Island Without HopeProducer
5.3
1987
Egomania: Island Without HopeScreenplay
5.3
1987
Egomania: Island Without HopeOriginal Music Composer
5.3
1987
5.3
1987
Film Before FilmDirector of Photography
8.4
1986
Johnny FlashDirector of Photography
7.7
1986
Menu TotalDirector
3.8
1986
Menu TotalProducer
3.8
1986
Menu TotalScreenplay
3.8
1986
Menu TotalDirector of Photography
3.8
1986
Idiots' BattleDirector
8.0
1986
Idiots' BattleProducer
8.0
1986
Idiots' BattleCinematography
8.0
1986
Idiots' BattleScreenplay
8.0
1985
Bye ByeDirector
1985
My Wife in 5Director
4.0
1984
Tunguska – Die Kisten sind daDirector
6.8
1984
Tunguska – Die Kisten sind daProducer
6.8
1984
6.8
1984
Bemerkungen IDirector
1983
Phantasus Go HomeDirector
1983
What Happened to Magdalena Jung?Director
2.0
1982
For EliseEditor
3.5
1982
For EliseScreenplay
3.5
1982
For EliseProducer
3.5
1982
For EliseDirector
3.5
1982
How would you decide?Director
4.0
1977
Hey Mum, Let's Shoot a MovieDirector
1977
5.0
1975
Das Totenhaus der Lady FlorenceDirector
5.0
1969
Die SchulklasseDirector
1968
My 1st FilmDirector
6.2