Lutz Mommartz

Lutz Mommartz

DirectorWriterActorProducer Mar 6 (died age 91) Erkelenz, Germany 1966–2007 (41 year career)
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Biography

For over five decades, experimental filmmaker Lutz Mommartz shaped the German film and art scene with a radically different understanding of film. Since the 1960s, he was active in Düsseldorf as a filmmaker and artist, and his work raised key questions about the authenticity of film and its relationship with the audience. He achieved his international breakthrough in 1967 at the Knokke Festival, when his film "Self-Shots" won an award. Parallel to his work as a municipal official, he was a motiv…

Known For

Filmography

Crew (58)

Movies (58)

Margret’s Film

Margret’s Film

2007

Director

Window to The Yard

Window to The Yard

1996

Director

Painting

Painting

1996

Director

Wall of Shadows

Wall of Shadows

1993

Director

Wall of Shadows

Wall of Shadows

1993

Writer

Fear Under the Stars

Fear Under the Stars

1989

Director

Four Little Pieces

Four Little Pieces

1988

Director

Focus

Focus

1987

Director

5.5
Slow Waltz

Slow Waltz

1987

Director

The Last Smoke

The Last Smoke

1986

Director

Marble Always Remains Cool

Marble Always Remains Cool

1985

Director

Dress

Dress

1985

Director

8.0
Every Human is A Table, Only I Am A Chair

Every Human is A Table, Only I Am A Chair

1983

Director

Transit to Berlin

Transit to Berlin

1983

Director

Filming Operation

Filming Operation

1982

Director

Tango Through Germany

Tango Through Germany

1981

Director

Eddie and Lutz

Eddie and Lutz

1979

Director

Schattenkur

Schattenkur

1979

Director

More Than Two

More Than Two

1978

Director

The Garden of Eden

The Garden of Eden

1977

Director

As if by Beckett

As if by Beckett

1976

Director

Die Schiller

Die Schiller

1975

Director

The Fair War 1525

The Fair War 1525

1975

Director

Mambo

Mambo

1975

Producer

Wing Flapping

Wing Flapping

1975

Director

The Fear at the Rhein

The Fear at the Rhein

1974

Director

Haircut

Haircut

1974

Director

Film Group Düsseldorf - Sketch

Film Group Düsseldorf - Sketch

1972

Director

The City of Düsseldorf is Very Beautiful

The City of Düsseldorf is Very Beautiful

1972

Director

Monuments

Monuments

1972

Director

The Aggressive Brown Water Inside the Tubes of the Professors

The Aggressive Brown Water Inside the Tubes of the Professors

1971

Director

The Beautiful Sigmar

The Beautiful Sigmar

1971

Director

Inspection

Inspection

1971

Director

Most of My Friends Now Live in Berlin

Most of My Friends Now Live in Berlin

1971

Director

The Breath of Sheep

The Breath of Sheep

1970

Director

Spaniards Meeting in Essen

Spaniards Meeting in Essen

1970

Director

Görreskeller und JETZT - Köln

Görreskeller und JETZT - Köln

1970

Director

Old Age Porn

Old Age Porn

1970

Writer

1.0
Spanish Crime Story

Spanish Crime Story

1970

Director

Solidarity of Tenents

Solidarity of Tenents

1970

Director

400 m IFF

400 m IFF

1969

Director

Overwhelmed

Overwhelmed

1969

Director

Social Sculpture

Social Sculpture

1969

Director

7.0
Wählt ADF

Wählt ADF

1969

Director

Teenage Art

Teenage Art

1969

Director

Immatrikulation

Immatrikulation

1968

Director

3 Glasses

3 Glasses

1968

Director

Two-Screen Cinema

Two-Screen Cinema

1968

Director

Way to the Neighbour

Way to the Neighbour

1968

Director

5.2
The Stairs

The Stairs

1967

Director

7.0
Danceloop

Danceloop

1967

Director

6.0
Railroad

Railroad

1967

Director

3.8
The Finger

The Finger

1967

Director

Self Shots

Self Shots

1967

Director

7.7
Up / Down

Up / Down

1967

Writer

6.0
Markeneier

Markeneier

1967

Director

8.3
Color Stripes

Color Stripes

1967

Director

Otto Piene's Studio Party

Otto Piene's Studio Party

1966

Director