
Rosa von Praunheim
- Date of Birth: 1942-11-25
- Place of Birth: Riga, Latvia
Biography
Rosa von Praunheim, born Holger Bernhard Bruno Waldemar Mischwitzky, is a German film director, author, painter and the most famous gay rights activist in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. A prolific ... Rosa von Praunheim, born Holger Bernhard Bruno Waldemar Mischwitzky, is a German film director, author, painter and the most famous gay rights activist in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. A prolific director, he has made over seventy feature films. He began his career associated to the New German Cinema as a senior member of the Berlin school of underground filmmaking. He took the artistic female name Rosa von Praunheim to remind people of the pink triangle that homosexuals had to wear in Nazi concentration camps.

Underground and Emigrants
Documentary • 1976 October

Isolation
Documentary • 2021 September

live - die ZDF-talkshow
Talk • 1987 March

Queer Cinema
Documentary • 2021 July

Silvo
Documentary • 1967 July

Grimme Awards Ceremony
News • 1964 January

George and Mike Kuchar
• 1977 January

Fire Under Your Ass
Documentary • 1990 May

Vater
• 2015 January

Pfui, Rosa!
Documentary • 2002 October