Klaus Wyborny
Known for: Directing
Born: June 5, 1945
Place of birth: Bittkau, Germany
Klaus Wyborny (b.June 5, 1945 in Bittkau bei Magdeburg; lives and works in Hamburg) is a German filmmaker, producer, film director, actor, cameraman and screenwriter, known for his experimental films. Klaus Wyborny studied from 1963 to 1970 Theoretical Physics at the University of Hamburg and the Yeshiva University in New York City. Wyborny was co-founder in 1968, with Hellmuth Costard, Thomas Struck, Werner Nekes, Helmut Herbst, Werner Grassmann, and others, of the Hamburger Filmmacher Cooperative, which took the New American Cinema as an example and would develop an European version of American underground cinema. He worked for the literary journals BOA VISTA and Henry, and was co-founder of the 'Hamburger Filmgespräche'. Klaus Wyborny participated with others in the Documenta 5 in Kassel in 1972 with Das abenteuerliche, aber glücklose Leben des William Parmagino, Dallas Texas - After the Goldrush, Chimney Piece and A Crowd in the Face, and Percy McPhee in the section Film review: New European Cinema on the Documenta 6 (1977). Wyborny participated in 1975, 1980-1982, 1986, 1992 and 1994 at the International Forum of New Cinema in Berlin. He was also several times (2002, 2005, 2010) represented at the Viennale Festival in Vienna. In 2003 he taught at the Academy of Fine Arts in Karlsruhe.
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Filmography
74 movies · 0 TV shows, newest first
5.5
Werner Nekes - Life Between the Pictures
2017
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Britain’s Glory
2016NR
The Light of the World
2015
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Studies on Monet (In the Imaginary Museum)
2014
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Syrakus
2012
7.0
Studies for the Decay of the West
2010NR
Durs Grünbein liest die dritte Satire des Juvenal
2010NR
Begegnung mit Werner Schroeter
2009
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The Last Year
2009
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Hommage an Ludwig van Beethoven
2006
5.7
D’Annunzio’s Cave
2005
7.0
Histoire du cinema
20055.0
Another World (Song of the Earth Part 2)
2004
9.0
Sulla
20039.0
The Critical Mass
1999NR
The Narthex-Mosaics of San Marco in Venice
1995NR
Auf der Suche nach dem verlorenen Schlachtfeld
19948.0
From the Age of Recklessness (Song of the Earth Part 4)
1994
7.0
The Open Universe
1993NR
Abandoned; Lost; Lonely, Cold (Song of the Earth Part 3)
1992
6.5
The Holy Bunch
1991
7.0
Burning Beds
1988NR
Out of New York
1988
5.5
She Must Be Seeing Things
1988
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At the Edge of Darkness (Song of the Earth Part 1)
1985
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Grace, Things (Song of the Earth Part 5)
1985NR
Gnade und Dinge. 11 Stücke auf Film
1985
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Home Movies 1971-81
19858.0
Tropiafric - Grüße aus der Wildnis
1983
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2084
1982
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The Blanket of Life
1981
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3 Miniatures after Melanie Klein
1981
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Richard
19815.8
The Scenic Sacrifice
1980NR
Potpourri from "East of No West"
1979
7.0
Four Shadows
1978NR
Unreachable Homeless - Sonata on Film
1978NR
Valiantly Towards the Waves
1977
7.0
Der Ort der Handlung
1977NR
6 Small Pieces of Film
1977NR
Housefilm
1976
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Syntax
1976
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Bartleby
1976
6.3
Pictures of the Lost Word
19754.2
Flight from SF to NYC
19757.0
Window Film
1975
7.3
The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser
1974
9.0
The Fantastic World of Matthew Madson
19747.3
Diwan
1974
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Elementary Filmhistory
1974NR
The Ideal: Ecstasy & Beauty
1974
7.3
The Birth of a Nation
1973NR
4 Rural Sketches
1972NR
Chimney Piece
19718.0
Dallas Texas / After the Goldrush
1971NR
Prince and Delusion
1971
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Percy McPhee - Agent des Grauens (6. + 7. Folge)
1970
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Programmhinweise
1970NR
Ludwig van Beethoven - Ein Leben für die Musik
1970
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The Haunted Screen
1969NR
Bumps. Shake. Two Hamburgers
1969NR
Thorium 232
1969NR
The Adventurous but Luckless Life of William Parmagino
1969NR
The Greatest Crime of All Time
1969NR
Kubla Khan
1969NR
Up to the Stars
1968NR
Three Days with Janine, Three Days with John
1968NR
A Crowd in the Face
1968NR
Im KZ
1968NR
Home Sweet Home
1968NR
Der Markt von Ringköbing
1968NR
Null-Null-Zero
1968NR
Going to Stuttgart
19679.0
One Brachet Close Brachet
1966