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Christoph Schlingensief

Director
24 October 1960 to 20 August 2010

An experimental filmmaker who frequently offered a controversial commentary on his German homeland, Schlingensief came to attention with a trilogy of films; Hundert Jahre Adolf Hitler (1989), Das deutsche Kettensägenmassaker(1990) and Terror 2000 (1992). Also active in theatre and a wider artistic forum, his later films include Freakstars 3000 (2004).

- Read Christoph Schlingensief's Guardian Obituary