Jörg Buttgereit
Directing
Biography
Jörg Buttgereit (born 20 December 1963) is a German writer/director known for his controversial films. He was born in Berlin and has lived there his entire life. He is best known for his horror films Nekromantik (1987), Der Todesking (1990), Nekromantik 2 (1991) and Schramm (1993).
Born: December 20, 1963
Place of Birth: Berlin, Germany
Known For
Inside the Mind of Buttgereit
Sex, Gewalt und gute Laune
Compilation of amateur short films that consist of sex, violence and very bizarre humor. The safety regulations apply: keep out of the reach of children and adolescents!
Through the Night with...
Durch die Nacht mit … is a German documentary film television series produced by ZDF for Franco-German television channel ARTE. Locations are mainly in France or Germany. The title of the French version is Au cœur de la nuit. Two Celebrities spend an filmed evening together. One of them is the host who sets the location and the program. There is no moderator.
In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994
Film icons and genre experts share observations, experiences, and analysis to help reframe, deconstruct, and re-contextualize the "lost" decade of horror: the '90s.
B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West-Berlin 1979-1989
The wild West Berlin of the 1980s became the creative melting pot of pop subcultures: music, art and chaos. Before the Iron Curtain fell, anything and everything seemed possible.
Celluloid Horror
Celluloid Horror explores Kier-La Janisse's tireless crusade to bring obscure cult horror film to the masses through her independently run international film festival.
Planet of the Tapes
Documentary about the rise of the Video Home System in Germany.
Cinema Perverso
Before there were home video formats and the internet, the “Bahnhofskinos” (“Train station cinemas”) in West Germany regularly showed trash and erotica movies. Various filmmakers and especially contemporary witnesses recount in the documentary “Cinema Perverso – the wonderful and broken world of Bahnhofskino” their experiences and impressions.
Gazorra: Beast from the Bowels of the Earth
When a giant monster ravages a German town, humanity’s only hope lies in the secret weapon known as the super giant fighting robot
VHS Lives: A Schlockumentary
The golden age of home video may be over, but VHS is still very much alive for these dedicated fans, collectors and low-budget filmmakers.
Filmography
as Nazi (voice)
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Himself
as German Doctor
as Mabuse Club Guest / Himself
as Self
as Himself
as Heinz Moon
as Liza
as Germanikus
as Teutonenmonster
as Self
as Himself
as Himself
as himself
as Self
as Self
as Himself
as Himself
as Self (voice)
as Torture Victim
as J.S.A.
as Kommandant
as Captain Berlin
as Himself