Paula Modersohn-Becker, a Breath

DE 2007  “There is nothing new to tell about Paula Modersohn-Becker. But the way documentary filmmaker Nathalie David has arranged the long-known, often quoted material into a film about the becoming and growing of a painter is simply wonderful. David does not succumb to the fatal error of sentimentalising her life and reducing it to …

This Photographer called Leonore Mau

Diese Photographin heißt Leonore Mau DE 2005/2016 They met at the beginning of the 1960s. Hubert Fichte (1935–1986), the young and ambitious writer who made his homosexuality a matter of principle. And the architectural photographer Leonore Mau (1916–2013), who was tired of middle-class family life. An extraordinary love affair and productive artistic partnership developed, which …