Bio:

Corinna Schnitt, artist and film-maker was born in Germany in 1964. After completing an understudy in wood sculpture, she then attended the Hochschule für Gestaltung in Offenbach and the Düsseldorf Art Academy. For several years now, she has been using the medium of film for her artistic creations which includes a series of experimental films. These films push daily phenomena to the point of absurdity by showing them as looped video installation pieces in museums and art galleries. Corinna's films have also been shown at film festivals and on German television.

Filmography/Awards Info:

Films (Selected)
- Schloss Solitude (2002)
- Das schlafende Mädchen (2001)
- Freizeit, a series in 5 episodes, videos and photographs,
(2000-01)
- Raus aus seinen Kleidern (1998/99)
- Schönen, guten Tag (1995)

Awards
- 2002 Medienkunstpreis, Stadt Wiesbaden & Kunstadapter,
German Filmcritic’s award, European Media Art Festival,
Osnabrück
- 2001 Kunstfonds, HAP-Grieshaber-Preis
- 2000 3sat-Förderpreis, Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen

Expositions
- 2002 Miss.You, Museum für Neue Kunst, Freiburg
- 2001 Get that balance, Kampnagel, Hamburg & Freizeit,
Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin






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Raus Aus Seinen Kleidern directed by Corinna Schnitt Germany, Experimental, 1998, 16mm, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:07:50 "In fact, I find it very important to be well in one’s clothes that’s why I wear my clothes only once, unless I've had a very good day which I want to remember, in this case I will sometimes wear things longe... more info

Compilations containing Raus Aus Seinen Kleidern
	Commercial DVD Urban Visions (MC-176) An urban odyssey experienced through 11 short episodes.	2003	Available from the Microcinema DVD Store

None of this person's films have ever been screened

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