Rosa von Praunheim
Directing
Born November 25, 1942 · Riga, Latvia
Biography
Rosa von Praunheim, born Holger Bernhard Bruno Waldemar Mischwitzky, was a German film director, author, painter and the most famous gay rights activist in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. A prolific director, he has made over seventy feature films. He began his career associated to the New German Cinema as a senior member of the Berlin school of underground filmmaking. He took the artistic female name Rosa von Praunheim to remind people of the pink triangle that homosexuals had to wear in Nazi concentration camps.
Known For · 40 titles
ZIBB
Markus Lanz
Die Harald Schmidt Show
NDR Talk Show
Nachtstudio
Kölner Treff
DAS!
3 nach 9
Menschen bei Maischberger
Zimmer frei!
Tietjen und Bommes
Grimme Award
Im Palais
Das perfekte Promi-Dinner
ANNE WILL
Through the Night with...
live - die ZDF-talkshow
Abendshow
Je später der Abend
Pantoffelkino
Bio’s Bahnhof
Chez Krömer
Legendär!
0511 TV Lokal
The Bite
Men, Heroes and Gay Nazis
Paris-Berlin, le débat
Mein liebster Dokumentarfilm
Friendship of Men
Rosa <3
Meine Väter
Survival in New York
Pfui, Rosa!
I Feel Like Disco
Transexual Menace
Here’s Looking at You, Boy
Two Mothers
Positive
I Was a Jewish Sex Worker
Darkroom