Klaus Wyborny Movies

The fourth of five parts of Klaus Wyborny's "Lieder der Erde" / "Song of the Earth" cycle of films, whose theme is "the emergence of modern European...

The film depicts, in an anecdotal, quasi-anthropological style, the efforts of a group of men in a desert to achieve some kind of social...

Woman with American accent reads German phrases and words from a study book on manipulated and degraded film stock.

A silent film

"In the early 1970s I filmed compact versions of a series of films that came on television and interested me, which should lead to revealing at least...

The drawings on which the series is based were created in 1969 and served as a template for a slide series in 1970. During its screening, this is...

A meeting with Werner Schroeter. An sequence originally featured in Wyborny's Das letzte Jahr extended here to its own short film.

Diwan, a lyric anthology, an outdoor movie with people. With people living in the surrounding precious and very beautifully photographed nature, are...

A humorous and ironic film that draws attention to the problems of long-distance tourism and European arrogance: A German travels through Africa...

A dozen narrative poems by Durs Grünbein, interpreted in sounds and images. Wyborny treats the texts as sounding boards for his own casual...

A short film

An audio-visual film by Klaus Wyborny that focuses on various houses, their patterns and structures.

A young man decides to leave the country after the 1965 West German parliamentary elections. He hitchhikes out of Hamburg, but makes it only as far...

There are about 140 landscapes painted by Claude Monet in Pourville during 4 long stays between 1882 and 1897. The coastline has hardly changed since...

A man-made catastrophe depopulates entire regions. How do survivors observe this event, and how do others react?

The story of a man who, after an impenetrable life, returns home to the site of a sweet memory...

In conversations with his friends and colleagues, among them Bernd Upnmoor, Helmut Herbst, Alexander Kluge, Klaus Wyborny, Daniel Kothenschulte and...

Klaus Wyborny’s STUDIEN ZUM UNTERGANG DES ABENDLANDS had its premiere at the Viennale in 2010, where it got rave reviews. Afterwards it was...

An attempt to celebrate Christmas in New York.

The story of a man who never attended Sarah Lawrence College but still made some impact.