Ruth Beckermann
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 1, 1952, Vienna, Austria
- Movies
- 23
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.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2023 | Strade perdute - Filmmaker 23 | |
| 2022 | Mutzenbacher | Self (voice) |
| 2020 | Cinema Austria, the first 112 Years | Herself |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2026 | Wax & Gold | Director |
| 2024 | Favoriten | Director, Producer, Writer |
| 2022 | Mutzenbacher | Director, Writer, Producer |
| 2020 | Immer wieder Österreich | Director |
| 2018 | The Waldheim Waltz | Director, Writer, Producer |
| 2016 | The Dreamed Ones | Director, Producer, Writer |
| 2013 | Those Who Go Those Who Stay | Director, Writer |
| 2012 | Jackson/Marker 4am | Director, Producer |
| 2011 | American Passages | Director, Screenplay |
| 2006 | Zorro’s Bar Mitzvah | Director, Writer |
| 2006 | The Mozart Minute | Director |
| 2001 | Homemad(e) | Director, Writer |
| 1999 | A Fleeting Passage to the Orient | Director, Writer |
| 1996 | East of War | Director, Writer |
| 1991 | Toward Jerusalem | Director, Writer |
| 1987 | The Paper Bridge | Director, Writer |
| 1983 | Return to Vienna | Director, Writer |
| 1981 | The Steel Hammer Out There On the Grass | Director |
| 1978 | Suddenly, A Strike | Director |
| 1977 | Arena Squatted | Director |
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