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Ruth Beckermann
Born
1 January 1952
Place
Vienna, Austria
Directing

Ruth Beckermann

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.

As director

WAX & GOLD

WAX & GOLD

2026 · Director
Favoriten

Favoriten

2024 · Director
Mutzenbacher

Mutzenbacher

2022 · Director

Immer wieder Österreich

2020 · Director
The Waldheim Waltz

The Waldheim Waltz

2018 · Director
The Dreamed Ones

The Dreamed Ones

2016 · Director
Those Who Go Those Who Stay

Those Who Go Those Who Stay

2013 · Director
Jackson/Marker 4am

Jackson/Marker 4am

2012 · Director
American Passages

American Passages

2011 · Director
Zorro’s Bar Mitzvah

Zorro’s Bar Mitzvah

2006 · Director
The Mozart Minute

The Mozart Minute

2006 · Director
Homemad(e)

Homemad(e)

2001 · Director
A Fleeting Passage to the Orient

A Fleeting Passage to the Orient

1999 · Director
East of War

East of War

1996 · Director
Toward Jerusalem

Toward Jerusalem

1991 · Director
The Paper Bridge

The Paper Bridge

1987 · Director
Return to Vienna

Return to Vienna

1983 · Director
The Steel Hammer Out There On the Grass

The Steel Hammer Out There On the Grass

1981 · Director
Suddenly, A Strike

Suddenly, A Strike

1978 · Director
Arena Squatted

Arena Squatted

1977 · Director

As actor

Strade perdute - Filmmaker 23

Strade perdute - Filmmaker 23

2023
Mutzenbacher

Mutzenbacher

2022 · Self (voice)
Cinema Austria, the first 112 Years

Cinema Austria, the first 112 Years

2020 · Herself