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A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner

2021, German. Directed by Timon Koulmasis.

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.

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Released
24 February 2021
Original title
Ein Leben für den Film - Lotte Eisner
Country
France, Germany
Written by
Timon Koulmasis
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A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner (2021) was directed by Timon Koulmasis and stars Lotte Eisner, Werner Herzog, Volker Schlöndorff.

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