Films by Markus Rieger - MexxTone

Germany 2009
by Irene Höfer

Being an artist means much more than following dogmas of art or being part of a mainstream interest or impressing people with shocking expressions. Being an artist is passion and necessity of bringing the own on a white canvas. Jonas Burgert is one of this artists who is driven to paint, he must create the atmosphere which he feels. He does it on a way which hasn’t been used on this manner before. He connects the influence of old masters with the freethinking attitude of the renaissance. The doc

Germany 2009
by Hilka Sinning

“Feuchtgebiete“ was on the top of Spiegel bestseller list for about six months. It seems to be a phenomenon, a revolution of the womens treat of sexuality. Why decide so different people to read it? The novel polarizes the audience. This documentary figures out the intention of writer Charlotte Roche, accompanies her readings in Germany and the publishment of „Wetlands“ in France. German and French readers speak about their motivation to read the novel and their impressions. The film analizes if

Germany, France 2009, 44 min
by Irene Höfer, Gabriela Hermer

Disregarding her age of 80 - she is still a visionary character under the permanent strain to create; a highly sensitive person who is still among the most creative and succesful designers of the world. The film portrays the unique universe at SONIA RYKIELs headquaters on the eve of the winter show 2010. Sonia, her daughter Nathalie and the French writer Régine Deforges have their say.