Biography (2)
Charlotte "Lotte" Reiniger (1899-1981) was a director, animator and pioneer in shadow animation techniques. Fascinated with East Asian shadow theater and opportunities for film tricks, she collaborated on films by Paul Wegener. Her directorial animation productions encompass fairy-tale and fantasy stories. She made dozens of short films, making her full-length debut with the famous The Adventures of Prince Achmed (Die Abenteuer des Prinzen Achmed, 1926).
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Director
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 1951 |
Mary's Birthday |
| 1937 |
Daughter |
| 1932 |
Sissi |
| 1930 |
Running After Luck |
| 1927 |
The Chinese Nightingale |
| 1926 |
The Adventures of Prince Achmed |
| Video compilation | |
|---|---|
| 2017 |
Early Women Filmmakers |
Screenwriter
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 1930 |
Running After Luck |
| 1926 |
The Adventures of Prince Achmed |
Editor
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 1922 |
The Secret of the Marquise |
Actress
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2012 |
Lotte Reiniger - Tanz der Schatten (TV movie) - a.f. |
| 2001 |
Lotte Reiniger: Homage to the Inventor of the Silhouette Film - a.f. |
| 1970 |
The Art of Lotte Reiniger |
Producer
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 1935 |
Der kleine Schornsteinfeger |
Puss in Boots |
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