A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner (2020)

ALL 11/01/2020 (de) Documentary 55 Min
  • Release
    11/01/2020
  • Production
    ZDF, ARTE, Acqua alta, Ilona Grundmann Filmproduction
  • Rotten tomato
    90%
  • Original title
    Ein Leben für den Film - Lotte Eisner
  • Original language
    de
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

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.

  1. Timon Koulmasis

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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Casts

  1. Lotte Eisner

    Self

  2. Werner Herzog

    Self

  3. Volker Schlöndorff

    Self

  4. Wim Wenders

    Self

  5. Martje Grohmann

    Self

  6. Bernard Eisenschitz

    Self

  7. Laurent Mannoni

    Self

  8. Claude Chabrol

    Self (archive footage)

  9. Rainer Werner Fassbinder

    Self (archive footage)

  10. Jean-Luc Godard

    Self (archive footage)

  11. Alexander Kluge

    Self (archive footage)

  12. Fritz Lang

    Self (archive footage)

  13. Henri Langlois

    Self (archive footage)

  14. Jean-Pierre Léaud

    Self (archive footage)

  15. Mary Meerson

    Self (archive footage)

  16. François Truffaut

    Self (archive footage)

  17. Orson Welles

    Self (archive footage)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 17 , Crews : 1

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A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner (2020) 55 Min

ALL 11/01/2020 (de)
Documentary
  • Release 11/01/2020
  • Production
    ZDF, ARTE, Acqua alta, Ilona Grundmann Filmproduction
  • Original title Ein Leben für den Film - Lotte Eisner
  • de
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

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.

  1. Timon Koulmasis

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer