A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner
Ein Leben für den Film - Lotte Eisner
Synopsis
Born in Berlin in 1896, Lotte Eisner became famous for her passionate involvement in the world of both German and French cinema. In 1936, together with Henri Langlois, she founded the Cinémathèque Française with the goal of saving from destruction films, costumes, sets, posters, and other treasures of the 7th Art. A Jew exiled in Paris, she became a pillar of the capital's cultural scene, where she promoted German cinema.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Timon Koulmasis
- Screenplay & Story
- Timon Koulmasis
- Original Title
- Ein Leben für den Film - Lotte Eisner
- Country of Origin
- France, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 55m
- Production Studios
- ZDF, ARTE, Acqua alta, Ilona Grundmann Filmproduction
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Timon Koulmasis
Timon Koulmasis
Rüdiger Kortz
Aurique Delannoy
Christophe Gougeon, Yann Brolli, Ilona Grundmann
Department Leadership Roster
Christophe Gougeon
Producer
Yann Brolli
Producer
Timon Koulmasis
Writer
Ilona Grundmann
Producer
Aurique Delannoy
Editor
Rüdiger Kortz
Director of Photography
Timon Koulmasis
Director
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What is A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner about?
Born in Berlin in 1896, Lotte Eisner became famous for her passionate involvement in the world of both German and French cinema. In 1936, together with Henri Langlois, she founded the Cinémathèque Française with the goal of saving from destruction films, costumes, sets, posters, and other treasures of the 7th Art. A Jew exiled in Paris, she became a pillar of the capital's cultural scene, where she promoted German cinema.
Who directed A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner?
A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner was directed by Timon Koulmasis.
Who stars in A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner?
The principal cast of A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner includes Lotte Eisner, Werner Herzog, Volker Schlöndorff, Wim Wenders, Martje Grohmann.
When was A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner released and how long is it?
A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 55m.