Kurt Kren
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday20 September 1929
Died23 June 1998 (age 68)
Place of birthWien, Austria
Known credits68
Biography
Kurt Kren was born in 1929 in Vienna, Austria from a Jewish father and a German mother. From 1939 till the end of World War II, Kren lived in Rotterdam, where he was sent to with one of the Children's Transports. In 1947 Kren returned to Vienna, and his father provided him a job at the National Bank. He began making films in 1957. 2/60 48 Köpfe Aus Dem Szondi -Test (1960) was his first serial film and 3/60 Bäume Im Herbst (1960) confirmed this structural orientation. He realized in the 1960s his most famous films with the Viennese actionists, where his skill of short film blossomed. In 1966, …
Becoming Otto
2010
Bodyanalysis / Actions 1964–1970
2004 · Director of Photography
Bodyanalysis / Actions 1964–1970
2004 · Director
The Films of Kurt Kren 1957-1995
2001 · Director
The 120 Days of Bottrop
1997 · Director of Photography
Birth of a Nation
1997 · Self
Homage to Kurt Kren
1997
50/96 Snapshots (For Bruce)
1996 · Director
49/95: thousandyearsofcinema
1995 · Director
48/94 Fragment W.E.
1994 · Director
Memoirs of My Nervous Illness, Part 3
1993
47/91 A Celebration
1991 · Director
46/90 Falter 2
1990 · Director
No Danube - Kurt Kren and His Films
1988 · Self
Home Movies 1971-81
1985
44/85: Foot'-age Shoot'-out
1985 · Director
43/84: 1984
1984 · Director
Project Y
1983 · Dumpman
41/82 Getting Warm
1982 · Director
40/81: Breakfast in Grey
1981 · Director
39/81 Which Way to CA?
1981 · Director
Exit... But No Panic
1980 · Voyeur
38/79: Sentimental Punk
1979 · Director
36/78: Rischart
1978
36/78: Rischart
1978 · Director
37/78: Tree Again
1978 · Director
33/77 No Danube
1977 · Director
34/76: Tschibo
1976 · Director
32/76: To W + B
1976 · Director
31/75: Asylum
1975 · Producer
31/75: Asylum
1975 · Director
31/75: Asylum
1975 · Cinematography
29/73 Ready-Made
1973 · Himself
28/73: Time Exposure(s)
1973 · Director
29/73 Ready-Made
1973 · Director
30/73 Coop Cinema Amsterdam
1973 · Director
The Lascivious Wotan
1971 · Cinematography
27/71 On Peacock Isle
1971 · Director
26/71: Cartoon - Balzac and the Eye of God
1971 · Director
Portrait: Kurt Kren
1970 · Himself
24/70 Western
1970 · Director
Sodoma
1970
Sodoma
1970 · Writer
Scheiss-Kerl
1969 · Cinematography
23/69: Underground Explosion
1969 · Director
22/69 Happy-End
1969 · Director
Porträtfilm: Kurt Kren
1969 · Himself
18/68: Venecia kaputt
1968 · Director
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