Katharina Otto-Bernstein is best known for The Price of Everything, Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures, Absolute Wilson, When Night Falls Over Moscow, The Need for Speed: Bicycle Messengers in New York, and Beautopia, as well as the author of An Intimate Memoir of Theatre and Opera and directed Absolute Wilson - The Biography.
12 Facts About Katharina Otto-Bernstein
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Once the production crew arrived in the divided capital, Katharina Otto-Bernstein became a witness to the fall of the Berlin Wall and the unification of East and West Germany.
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Katharina Otto-Bernstein's Beautopia premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 1998.
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In 1998, Katharina Otto-Bernstein met American theatre and opera director Robert Wilson at a cocktail party.
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In 2006, Katharina Otto-Bernstein published Absolute Wilson: The Biography.
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In 2013, Katharina Otto-Bernstein served as dramaturge on choreographer Karole Armitage's ballet, Fables for Global Warming.
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In 2016, Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures, the first definitive, feature length portrait of the controversial American artist Robert Mapplethorpe, produced by Katharina Otto-Bernstein, premiered at Sundance Film Festival and Berlin International Film Festival to rave reviews.
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In 2018, Katharina Otto-Bernstein was an executive producer on The Price of Everything, a documentary examining the role of art and artistic passion in today's money driven, consumer-based society.
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In 2019, Katharina Otto-Bernstein co-produced the Amazon Prime TV-Series Fur Umme, which is currently developing its second season.
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Katharina Otto-Bernstein is currently in pre-production on Heisenberg and The Galapagos Affair.
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Katharina Otto-Bernstein is chair of Columbia University School of the Arts Dean's Council.
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Katharina Otto-Bernstein was honored by her alma mater with the Columbia University Alumni Medal of Achievement in 2009.