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Monika Treut

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Writer
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Monika Treut
Monika Treut was born on April 6, 1954 in Mönchengladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. She is an award-winning director and writer of documentaries and features. Treut is known for Of Girls and Horses (2014) , Kriegerin des Lichts (2001), Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities (1999) She has been teaching film at various universities in the U.S. and served on jurys at international film festivals like Toronto (TIFF); Amsterdam (IDFA) and many others. At Berlin film festival 2017 she's been awarded the Special Teddy for her lifetime achievement.
BornApril 6, 1954
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BornApril 6, 1954
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    • Awards
      • 7 wins & 7 nominations total

    Known for

    My Father Is Coming (1991)
    My Father Is Coming
    5.9
    • Director
    • 1991
    Ghosted (2009)
    Ghosted
    4.6
    • Director
    • 2009
    Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities (1999)
    Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities
    6.4
    • Director
    • 1999
    Kriegerin des Lichts (2001)
    Kriegerin des Lichts
    8.1
    • Director
    • 2001

    Credits

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    Director

    • Cooking Up Democracy (2026)
      Cooking Up Democracy
      • director
      • 2026
    • Sandy Stone in Genderation (2021)
      Genderation
      6.2
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Zona Norte (2016)
      Zona Norte
      5.5
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Ceci Chuh and Alissa Wilms in Of Girls and Horses (2014)
      Of Girls and Horses
      5.3
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Das Rohe und das Gekochte (2012)
      Das Rohe und das Gekochte
      6.0
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Ghosted (2009)
      Ghosted
      4.6
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Mädchengeschichten (1998)
      Mädchengeschichten
      5.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2005
    • Den Tigerfrauen wachsen Flügel (2005)
      Den Tigerfrauen wachsen Flügel
      8.2
      • Director
      • 2005
    • Jump Cut: A Travel Diary
      • Director
      • 2004
    • Axensprung
      • Director
      • 2004
    • Encounter with Werner Schroeter
      Short
      • Director
      • 2003
    • Kriegerin des Lichts (2001)
      Kriegerin des Lichts
      8.1
      • Director
      • 2001
    • Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities (1999)
      Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities
      6.4
      • Director
      • 1999
    • Didn't Do It for Love (1997)
      Didn't Do It for Love
      7.1
      • Director
      • 1997
    • Danish Girls Show Everything (1996)
      Danish Girls Show Everything
      5.9
      • Director
      • 1996

    Producer

    • Cooking Up Democracy (2026)
      Cooking Up Democracy
      • co-producer
      • 2026
    • Die geschützten Männer (2024)
      Die geschützten Männer
      4.6
      • co-producer
      • 2024
    • Sandy Stone in Genderation (2021)
      Genderation
      6.2
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • Zona Norte (2016)
      Zona Norte
      5.5
      • producer
      • 2016
    • Ceci Chuh and Alissa Wilms in Of Girls and Horses (2014)
      Of Girls and Horses
      5.3
      • producer
      • 2014
    • Das Rohe und das Gekochte (2012)
      Das Rohe und das Gekochte
      6.0
      • producer
      • 2012
    • Ghosted (2009)
      Ghosted
      4.6
      • co-producer
      • 2009
    • Mädchengeschichten (1998)
      Mädchengeschichten
      5.5
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2005
    • Den Tigerfrauen wachsen Flügel (2005)
      Den Tigerfrauen wachsen Flügel
      8.2
      • producer
      • 2005
    • Jump Cut: A Travel Diary
      • producer
      • 2004
    • Encounter with Werner Schroeter
      Short
      • producer
      • 2003
    • Kriegerin des Lichts (2001)
      Kriegerin des Lichts
      8.1
      • producer
      • 2001
    • Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities (1999)
      Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities
      6.4
      • producer
      • 1999
    • Erotique (1994)
      Erotique
      4.8
      • producer (segment "Taboo Parlor")
      • 1994
    • Female Misbehavior (1992)
      Female Misbehavior
      6.7
      • producer
      • 1992

    Writer

    • Cooking Up Democracy (2026)
      Cooking Up Democracy
      • written by
      • 2026
    • Sandy Stone in Genderation (2021)
      Genderation
      6.2
      • screenplay
      • 2021
    • Zona Norte (2016)
      Zona Norte
      5.5
      • Writer
      • 2016
    • Masculinity/Femininity (2014)
      Masculinity/Femininity
      6.6
      • writer
      • 2014
    • Ceci Chuh and Alissa Wilms in Of Girls and Horses (2014)
      Of Girls and Horses
      5.3
      • written by
      • 2014
    • Das Rohe und das Gekochte (2012)
      Das Rohe und das Gekochte
      6.0
      • Writer
      • 2012
    • Ghosted (2009)
      Ghosted
      4.6
      • screenplay
      • 2009
    • Mädchengeschichten (1998)
      Mädchengeschichten
      5.5
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2005
    • Den Tigerfrauen wachsen Flügel (2005)
      Den Tigerfrauen wachsen Flügel
      8.2
      • Writer
      • 2005
    • Jump Cut: A Travel Diary
      • Writer
      • 2004
    • Encounter with Werner Schroeter
      Short
      • writer
      • 2003
    • Kriegerin des Lichts (2001)
      Kriegerin des Lichts
      8.1
      • Writer
      • 2001
    • Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities (1999)
      Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities
      6.4
      • writer
      • 1999
    • Didn't Do It for Love (1997)
      Didn't Do It for Love
      7.1
      • Writer
      • 1997
    • Erotique (1994)
      Erotique
      4.8
      • Writer (segment "Taboo Parlor")
      • 1994

    Personal details

    • Official site
      • Hyenafilms - The Films of Monika Treut
    • Born
      • April 6, 1954
      • Mönchengladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
    • Publicity listings
      • 2 Print Biographies
      • 1 Article

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