Walter Ruttmann

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Walter Ruttmann was a German filmmaker and pioneer of experimental and documentary cinema, best known for his influential city symphony film "Berlin: Symphony of a Great City."

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instanceOf film director
film editor
filmmaker
human
pioneer of documentary cinema
pioneer of experimental cinema
screenwriter
activeYearsEnd 1941
activeYearsStart 1910s
causeOfDeath surgical complications
countryOfCitizenship Germany
dateOfBirth 1887-12-28
dateOfDeath 1941-07-15
educatedAt Academy of Fine Arts, Munich NERFINISHED
familyName Ruttmann NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork animation
city symphony film
documentary film
experimental film
genre documentary film
experimental film
silent film
givenName Walter
influenced city symphony film genre
documentary montage techniques
languageOfWorkOrName German
movement avant-garde film
experimental film
name Walter Ruttmann NERFINISHED
nationality German
notableWork Acciaio NERFINISHED
Berlin – Die Sinfonie der Großstadt NERFINISHED
Berlin: Symphony of a Great City NERFINISHED
Mann mit der Kamera (sound montage "Weekend") NERFINISHED
Melodie der Welt NERFINISHED
Opus I NERFINISHED
Opus II NERFINISHED
Opus III NERFINISHED
Opus IV NERFINISHED
Weekend NERFINISHED
occupation film director
film editor
film producer
graphic artist
painter
screenwriter
placeOfBirth Frankfurt am Main NERFINISHED
German Empire
placeOfDeath Berlin
Germany NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
workedIn Nazi Germany film industry
Weimar Republic film industry NERFINISHED

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Metropolis cinematographyBy Walter Ruttmann
Edmund Meisel collaboratedWith Walter Ruttmann
Carl Mayer collaboratedWith Walter Ruttmann