Christoph Schlingensief

Known for Directing

Christoph Schlingensief's portrait

Details

Birthday: October 24, 1960

Deathday: August 21, 2010

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 festivals, often accompanied by public controversies.