A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner
A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner
Movie

A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner

8.5/10
2021
0h 55m
de
Documentary

Overview

Born in Berlin in 1896, Lotte Eisner became famous for her passionate involvement in the world of both German and French cinema. In 1936, together with Henri Langlois, she founded the Cinémathèque Française with the goal of saving from destruction films, costumes, sets, posters, and other treasures of the 7th Art. A Jew exiled in Paris, she became a pillar of the capital's cultural scene, where she promoted German cinema.

Director

Timon Koulmasis

Writers

Timon Koulmasis

Movie Information

Release Date

February 24, 2021

Runtime

0h 55m

Status

Released

Original Language

de

Vote Count

2

Production

ZDF
ARTE
Acqua alta

Ilona Grundmann Filmproduction