Ruth Beckermann

Ruth Beckermann

DirectorProducerWriterActorCinematographer Jan 1 (age 74) Vienna, Austria 1976–2026 (50 year career)
6.3 avg rating

Biography

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 se…

Known For

Filmography

Crew (43)

Movies (43)

WAX & GOLD

WAX & GOLD

2026

Director

Favoriten

Favoriten

2024

Director

5.0
Favoriten

Favoriten

2024

Producer

5.0
Favoriten

Favoriten

2024

Writer

5.0
Mutzenbacher

Mutzenbacher

2022

Director

6.2
Mutzenbacher

Mutzenbacher

2022

Producer

6.2
Mutzenbacher

Mutzenbacher

2022

Writer

6.2
Immer wieder Österreich

Immer wieder Österreich

2020

Director

The Waldheim Waltz

The Waldheim Waltz

2018

Director

7.8
The Waldheim Waltz

The Waldheim Waltz

2018

Producer

7.8
The Waldheim Waltz

The Waldheim Waltz

2018

Writer

7.8
The Dreamed Ones

The Dreamed Ones

2016

Director

8.2
The Dreamed Ones

The Dreamed Ones

2016

Producer

8.2
The Dreamed Ones

The Dreamed Ones

2016

Writer

8.2
Those Who Go Those Who Stay

Those Who Go Those Who Stay

2013

Director

5.5
Those Who Go Those Who Stay

Those Who Go Those Who Stay

2013

Director of Photography

5.5
Those Who Go Those Who Stay

Those Who Go Those Who Stay

2013

Editor

5.5
Those Who Go Those Who Stay

Those Who Go Those Who Stay

2013

Writer

5.5
Jackson/Marker 4am

Jackson/Marker 4am

2012

Director

Jackson/Marker 4am

Jackson/Marker 4am

2012

Producer

Jackson/Marker 4am

Jackson/Marker 4am

2012

Script

American Passages

American Passages

2011

Director

6.2
American Passages

American Passages

2011

Screenplay

6.2
Zorro’s Bar Mitzvah

Zorro’s Bar Mitzvah

2006

Director

5.5
Zorro’s Bar Mitzvah

Zorro’s Bar Mitzvah

2006

Writer

5.5
The Mozart Minute

The Mozart Minute

2006

Director

5.0
Homemad(e)

Homemad(e)

2001

Director

6.2
Homemad(e)

Homemad(e)

2001

Director of Photography

6.2
Homemad(e)

Homemad(e)

2001

Writer

6.2
A Fleeting Passage to the Orient

A Fleeting Passage to the Orient

1999

Director

5.8
A Fleeting Passage to the Orient

A Fleeting Passage to the Orient

1999

Writer

5.8
East of War

East of War

1996

Director

6.8
East of War

East of War

1996

Writer

6.8
Toward Jerusalem

Toward Jerusalem

1991

Director

6.0
Toward Jerusalem

Toward Jerusalem

1991

Writer

6.0
The Paper Bridge

The Paper Bridge

1987

Director

7.3
The Paper Bridge

The Paper Bridge

1987

Writer

7.3
Return to Vienna

Return to Vienna

1983

Director

6.6
Return to Vienna

Return to Vienna

1983

Editor

6.6
Return to Vienna

Return to Vienna

1983

Writer

6.6
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

5.5