Klaus Wyborny
73 movies
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Jun 5, 1945 (age 81)
- Place of birth
- Bittkau, Germany
Biography
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.
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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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Known for
- ★ 4.2
Flight from SF to NYC
1975 · Film
- ★ 5.8
The Scenic Sacrifice
1980 · Film
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★ 7.0 Studies for the Decay of the West
2010 · Film
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★ 6.3 Pictures of the Lost Word
1975 · Film
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★ 7.3 The Birth of a Nation
1973 · Film
- ★ 5.0
Another World (Song of the Earth Part 2)
2004 · Film
- ★ 7.0
Window Film
1975 · Film
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★ 7.0 Histoire du cinema
2005 · Film
Klaus Wyborny: movies and TV shows
Acting (13)
- 1991
- 1988
- 1985
- 1983 Tropiafric - Grüße aus der Wildnis
as (cameo)
- 1978
- 1974
- 1974
- 1973 The Birth of a Nation
as Narrator
- 1969
- 1968
- 1968
- 1968
- 1966
Behind the camera (66)
- 2016 Britain’s Glory
Director, Editor, Director of Photography
- 2015 The Light of the World
Writer, Director of Photography, Producer, Editor, Director
- 2014 Studies on Monet (In the Imaginary Museum)
Director, Producer, Editor, Writer, Director of Photography
- 2012 Syrakus
Director, Editor, Director of Photography, Writer
- 2010 Studies for the Decay of the West
Director, Editor, Director of Photography, Original Music Composer, Writer
- 2010
- 2009 Begegnung mit Werner Schroeter
Director
- 2009 The Last Year
Director
- 2006 Hommage an Ludwig van Beethoven
Director
- 2006
- 2005 D’Annunzio’s Cave
Director of Photography
- 2005 Histoire du cinema
Director
- 2004
- 2003 Sulla
Writer, Director, Editor, Director of Photography
- 1995
- 1994
- 1994
- 1992
- 1990 The Open Universe
Director, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography, Editor, Music
- 1988 Out of New York
Director
- 1988 She Must Be Seeing Things
Thanks
- 1985
- 1985
- 1985 Gnade und Dinge. 11 Stücke auf Film
Director
- 1982 2084
Director
- 1981 The Blanket of Life
Director
- 1981 3 Miniatures after Melanie Klein
Director
- 1981 Richard
Director
- 1980 The Scenic Sacrifice
Director
- 1979 Potpourri from "East of No West"
Director
- 1978
- 1977 Valiantly Towards the Waves
Director
- 1977 Der Ort der Handlung
Producer, Writer, Director, Director of Photography
- 1977 6 Small Pieces of Film
Director
- 1976 Housefilm
Director
- 1976 Syntax
Director
- 1976 Bartleby
Director
- 1975 Pictures of the Lost Word
Director
- 1975 Window Film
Director
- 1975 Flight from SF to NYC
Director
- 1974 The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser
Second Unit
- 1974
- 1974 Elementary Filmhistory
Director
- 1974 The Ideal: Ecstasy & Beauty
Director
- 1973 The Birth of a Nation
Director, Writer, Director of Photography
- 1972 4 Rural Sketches
Director
- 1971 Chimney Piece
Director
- 1971 Dallas Texas / After the Goldrush
Director
- 1971 Prince and Delusion
Writer
- 1970 Percy McPhee - Agent des Grauens (6. + 7. Folge)
Cinematography, Editor, Producer, Director, Writer
- 1970 Programmhinweise
Sound
- 1970
- 1969 The Haunted Screen
Director
- 1969 Bumps. Shake. Two Hamburgers
Director of Photography
- 1969 Thorium 232
Director, Writer
- 1969
- 1969 The Greatest Crime of All Time
Director
- 1969 Kubla Khan
Sound
- 1968 Up to the Stars
Director
- 1968
- 1968 A Crowd in the Face
Director
- 1968 Im KZ
Director
- 1968 Home Sweet Home
Director
- 1968 Der Markt von Ringköbing
Director
- 1968 Null-Null-Zero
Assistant Director, Writer
- 1967 Going to Stuttgart
Director
Talk shows and appearances (2)
- 2017
- 1999