Ruth Beckermann
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 section of the Berlinale where it won the award for Best Film.
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Acting Credits
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Crew Credits
Acting
Crew
Movie
The Waldheim Waltz
Director
2018
Movie
Mutzenbacher
Director
2022
Movie
The Dreamed Ones
Director
2016
Movie
Toward Jerusalem
Director
1991
Movie
A Fleeting Passage to the Orient
Writer
1999
Movie
American Passages
Director
2011
Movie
East of War
Director
1996
Movie
Return to Vienna
Director
1983
Movie
Homemad(e)
Director
2001
Movie
Those Who Go Those Who Stay
Writer
2013
Movie
Zorro’s Bar Mitzvah
Director
2006
Movie
Arena Squatted
Director
1977