Christoph Schlingensief

Christoph Schlingensief

Known For

Directing

Born

October 24, 1960

Died

August 21, 2010 (aged 49)

Birthplace

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.