Monika Treut
Monika Treut (1954, Mönchengladbach, Germany) is an award-winning director and writer of documentaries and features. She has been teaching film at various universities in the U.S. and served on juries at international film festivals like Toronto (TIFF), Amsterdam (IDFA), and many others. At the Berlin Film Festival 2017, she was awarded the Special Teddy for her lifetime achievement.
| Known For | Directing |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.3827 |
| Birthday | 1954-04-06 |
| Place of Birth | Mönchengladbach, Germany |
| Also Known As |
2014
Acting Out: 25 Years of Queer Film & Community in Hamburg
0/0
A documentary about the International Queer Film Festival Hamburg that celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2014. The filmmakers have filmed, interviewe...
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Acting Out: 25 Years of Queer Film & Community in Hamburg
1999
Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities
6.5/10
Monika Treut explores the worlds and thoughts of several female to male transgendered individuals. As with Treuts first film, Jungfrauenmaschine, Gend...
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Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities
1998
Lavender Limelight
6.5/2
From Go Fish to Paris is Burning to The Watermelon Woman, this festival favorite goes behind the scenes to reveal seven successful lesbian directors....
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Lavender Limelight
2015
Masculinity/Femininity
0/0
Masculinity/Femininity is an experimental film project interrogating normative notions of gender, sexuality and performance. Shot primarily on Super 8...
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Masculinity/Femininity
2021
Genderation
8/2
20 years after Gendernauts, Monika Treut seeks out the pioneers of the transgender movement back then to find out how their lives and their activism h...
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Genderation
1994
Domenica. Alle kommen, keiner war da
8/2
Docudrama about a prostitute.
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Domenica. Alle kommen, keiner war da
2025
Mona Mur in Conversation
0/0
The film explores the life and career of the Hamburg-born musician, whose creative work began in the West German post-punk scene of the 1980s.
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Mona Mur in Conversation
2026
No Mercy
0/0
From the starting point of her admiration for the pioneering Ukrainian filmmaker Kira Muratova (1934-2018), the director poses a question: is cinema m...
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No Mercy
1991
I wonder in Pornoland
0/0
Can there be pornography for women? In search of an answer, Esther Gronenborn stumbles through Germany's porn scene like Alice in Wonderland and inter...
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I wonder in Pornoland
2026
Fucking Different Generations
0/0
A queer anthology that explores sexuality, intimacy, and identity across age groups. Conceived as a collaborative project, the film brings together fi...
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