Biography
Klaus Wyborny (b.June 5, 1945 in Bittkau bei Magdeburg; lives and works in Hamburg) is a German filmmaker, producer, film director, actor, cameraman and screenwriter, known for his experimental films.
Klaus Wyborny studied from 1963 to 1970 Theoretical Physics at the University of Hamburg and the Yeshiva University in New York City.
Wyborny was co-founder in 1968, with Hellmuth Costard, Thomas Struck, Werner Nekes, Helmut Herbst, Werner Grassmann, and others, of the Hamburger Filmmacher Cooperative, which took the New American Cinema as an example and would develop an European version of American underground cinema. He worked for the literary journals BOA VISTA and Henry, and was co-founder of the 'Hamburger Filmgespräche'.
Klaus Wyborny participated with others in the Documenta 5 in Kassel in 1972 with Das abenteuerliche, aber glücklose Leben des William Parmagino, Dallas Texas - After the Goldrush, Chimney Piece and A Crowd in the Face, and Percy McPhee in the section Film review: New European Cinema on the Documenta 6 (1977). Wyborny participated in 1975, 1980-1982, 1986, 1992 and 1994 at the International Forum of New Cinema in Berlin. He was also several times (2002, 2005, 2010) represented at the Viennale Festival in Vienna. In 2003 he taught at the Academy of Fine Arts in Karlsruhe.
Filmography
all 44
Movies 44
Director 33
self 2
Writer 1
Werner Nekes - Das Leben zwischen den Bildern (2017)
Britain’s Glory (2016)
The Light of the World (2015)
Studies on Monet (In the Imaginary Museum) (2014)
Der Schmetterlingsjäger (2014)
Syrakus (2012)
Studies for the Decay of the West (2010)
Durs Grünbein liest die dritte Satire des Juvenal (2010)
The Last Year (2009)
Begegnung mit Werner Schroeter (2009)
Hommage an Ludwig van Beethoven (2006)
D’Annunzio’s Cave (2005)
Histoire du cinema (2005)
Another World (Song of the Earth Part 2) (2004)
Sulla (2003)
The critical mass (1999)
The Open Universe (1993)
Abandoned; Lost; Lonely, Cold (Song of the Earth Part 3) (1992)
The Holy Bunch (1991)
At the Edge of Darkness (Song of the Earth Part 1) (1985)
Grace, Things (Song of the Earth Part 5) (1985)
Home Movies 1971-81 (1985)
2084 (1982)
The Blanket of Life (1981)
3 Miniatures after Melanie Klein (1981)
Richard (1981)
Elementary Editing Theory (1981)
The Scenic Sacrifice (1980)
Potpourri from "East of No West" (1979)
Der Ort der Handlung (1977)
Housefilm (1976)
Syntax (1976)
Bartleby (1976)
Pictures of the Lost Word (1975)
Window Film (1975)
The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (1974)
The Fantastic World of Matthew Madson (1974)
Diwan (1974)
Elementary Filmhistory (1974)
The Birth of a Nation (1973)
Programmhinweise (1970)
The Haunted Screen (1969)
The Adventurous but Luckless Life of William Parmagino (1969)
Klammer auf Klammer zu (1966)
Ratings
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1945-06-05 (78 years old)
Birth PlaceBittkau, Germany
CitizenshipsGermany
This article uses material from Wikipedia.
- Klaus Wyborny
- Filmography
- Information
- Related Persons