Ruth Beckermann

Directing·Jan 1, 1952·Vienna, Austria

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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.

Film	Credit
WAX & GOLD2026 · Director	Director
Favoriten2024 · Director, Producer, Writer	Director, Producer, Writer
Strade perdute - Filmmaker 232023 · Actor	Actor
Mutzenbacher2022 · Self (voice), Director, Producer, Writer	Self (voice), Director, Producer, Writer
Cinema Austria, the first 112 Years2020 · Herself	Herself
IImmer wieder Österreich2020 · Director	Director
The Waldheim Waltz2018 · Director, Writer, Producer	Director, Writer, Producer
The Dreamed Ones2016 · Director, Producer, Writer	Director, Producer, Writer
Those Who Go Those Who Stay2013 · Writer, Director, Director of Photography	Writer, Director, Director of Photography
Jackson/Marker 4am2012 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
American Passages2011 · Screenplay, Director	Screenplay, Director
Zorro’s Bar Mitzvah2006 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
The Mozart Minute2006 · Director	Director
Homemad(e)2001 · Director, Writer, Director of Photography	Director, Writer, Director of Photography
A Fleeting Passage to the Orient1999 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
East of War1996 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Toward Jerusalem1991 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
The Paper Bridge1987 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Return to Vienna1983 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
The Steel Hammer Out There On the Grass1981 · Director	Director
Suddenly, A Strike1978 · Director	Director
Arena Squatted1977 · Director	Director