VIDEO ART
DANCE FILMS 2000-2010
CIRCULATURA Dance film | D 2009 | 23:20 min | Directed with Mirella Weingarten, shot & edited by Wiebke Pöpel
Choreography: Mirella Weingarten with Jiri Bartovanec and Laura Siegmund. Supported by Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg and Kulturelle Filmstiftung Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Awarded with the PEARL 09
MOVING STILLNESS – WHERE AIKIDO MEETS DANCE D/NL 2007 | 11:37 min | Directed, shot & edited by Wiebke Pöpel
In collaboration with Yvette van der Slik (Choreography) and Rob Vincken (Aikido)
FORA DENTRO D 2004 | 9:30 min | Directed, shot & edited by Wiebke Pöpel
An experiment of space and movement with a minimal cast: a woman, an orange and a drained swimming pool. With Nicole Andrée, filmed at Stadtbad Oderberger Straße Berlin. Awarded the IV. German Video Dance Prize (sponsorship award)
VIDEO INSTALLATIONS
ANNA’S MASK Theatre St. Gallen 2017
Stage projections for the premiere of the opera Anna’s Mask, composed by David Philip Hefti | Set design, drawings and direction: Mirella Weingarten
AUGE I – IV Schlossmediale Werdenberg 2013
Video installations at Werdenberg Castle
KRANICHFLUG Konzerthaus Berlin 2011
Animation / video projections for the children’s music theatre play, directed by Mirella Weingarten
CAGE / DER WEISSE RAUM mdr Musiksommer Leipzig 2008
Video projections for scenic concert, set design and directed by Mirella Weingarten
O MARINHEIRO Chassé Theater Breda 2001
Video projections for the play “O Marinheiro” with texts by Fernendo Pessoa, Theatre 101PUNT (NL)
SHORT FILM 2000-2005
SCANDINAVIAN BEAUTIES Sweden 2005 | 4:50 min | Directed with Andree Solvik, shot & edited by Wiebke Pöpel
Summer in Scandinavia: Three young men on a strange mission…
PORTRAIT OF A KING B/NL 2000 | 8 min | Idea with Joe Paul, directed, shot & edited by Wiebke Pöpel
A film about Joe, the King of Flanders. Winner of the TENT Academy Award
BELLE MA BELLE B/NL 2001 | 18:00 min | Written, directed & edited by Wiebke Pöpel | camera: Claudia Palmen a.o.
Short film about a man and his chicken.
Final project at Maastricht Academy of Art, in collaboration with Maastricht Drama School
ANIMATION
SWIMMY Animation film D/CH 2021 | 12 min
Commissioned by Schlossmediale Werdenberg, based on the children’s book classic by Leo Lionni
GROSSE KLEINE LEUTE 2021
Animation clips for the scenic literature concert with Delia Mayer and Fabian Ziegler. Drawings: Mirella Weingarten
WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE 2018
OH HOW BEAUTIFUL PANAMA IS 2017
THE JOSUA WITH THE MAGIC FIDEL 2015
Animated video projections for children’s musical theatre plays based on the book classics. Commissioned by Schlossmediale Werdenberg
REM KOOLHAAS – Architect XXL D 2005
Stop trick animation for the documentary by Markus Heidingsfelder and Min Tesch (arte / zdf)
HAMLET_X 2002/03
Animation and editing of short films for the experimental film project HAMLET_X by Herbert Fritsch, Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz Berlin