
Peter Lilienthal
Department: Directing
Biography
His family emigrated to Uruguay in 1939. 1956 scholarship at the Hochschule der Kuenste (HDK) in Berlin, Germany. Between 1959 and 1964 he worked at the German TV channel Suedwestfunk, first as an assistant, later as a director. 1967/68 he was lecturer at the Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie in Berlin. Co-founder of the German distributor Filmverlag der Autoren. Since 1985 headmaster of the section Film- und Medienkunst at the Akademie der Kuenste in Berlin.
Known For

The American Friend
1977

Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers
2008

Milo-Milo
1979

The Foundling
1967

Who is Helene Schwarz?
2005

Dead Pigeon on Beethoven Street
1972

Ein Fremder
2001

Starbuck Holger Meins
2002

Michael Ballhaus - Eine Reise durch mein Leben
2008

Julius geht nach Amerika
1984

German Film Award
1951

Grimme Award
1964