Christoph Schlingensief

Date of Birth: 1960-10-24
Date of Death: 2010-08-21
Place of Birth: Oberhausen, Germany

Biography

Christoph Maria Schlingensief was a German theatre director, performance artist and filmmaker. Starting as an independent underground filmmaker, Schlingensief later staged productions for theatres and... Christoph Maria Schlingensief was a German theatre director, performance artist and filmmaker. Starting as an independent underground filmmaker, Schlingensief later staged productions for theatres and festivals, often accompanied by public controversies.