- Birgit Hein
Infobox actor
name = Birgit Hein
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birthdate = birth date and age|1942|08|06
birthplace =Berlin ,Germany
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occupation = Film director, producer and screenwriter
yearsactive = 1967–present
spouse = Wilhelm Hein
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website = http://www.hbk-bs.de/bhein/
awards =Birgit Hein (b.
August 6 1942 ) is a Germanfilm director , producer and screenwriter who has madeexperimental film s with her husbandWilhelm Hein since the 1960s.Foster, p.176]Biography
Hein was born in
Berlin in 1942.cite web
last = Büttenbender
first = Gerhard
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title = Birgit Hein - Ihr leben
publisher = Official site
url = http://www.hbk-bs.de/bhein/leben/index.html
accessdate =2008-05-17 ] In 1964, she married Wilhelm Hein, with whom she collaborated on several experimental film projects. In 1968, she co-foundedXSCREEN , an exhibition space inCologne . [cite web
title = After the Avant-garde: Participants
publisher =University of Pittsburgh
url = http://www.pitt.edu/~rhalle/avantgarde/bios.htm#bh
accessdate =2008-05-17 ] In 1993, Hein won theGerman Film Critics Association Best Experimental Film Award for her film "Die Unheimlichen Frauen ".Filmography
*1967: "S & W"
*1968: "Rohfilm "
*1982: "Love Stinks"
*1992: "Die Unheimlichen Frauen "
*1995: "Baby, I Will Make You Sweat "
*2000: "La Moderna poesia "References
Footnotes
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*cite book
last = Foster
first = Gwendolyn Audrey
authorlink = Gwendolyn Audrey Foster
title = Women Film Directors: An International Bio-critical Dictionary
publisher =Greenwood Publishing Group
date = 1995
pages = 176–178
url = http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=-kJHa7KqnQ4C
isbn =0313289727External links
* [http://www.hbk-bs.de/bhein/ Official site] de icon
*imdb name|0374273|name=Birgit Hein
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