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Monika Treut

Monika Treut

Monika Treut (1954, Mönchengladbach, Germany) is an award-winning director and writer of documentaries and features. She has been teaching film at various universities in the U.S. and served on juries at international film festivals like Toronto (TIFF), Amsterdam (IDFA), and many others. At the Berlin Film Festival 2017, she was awarded the Special Teddy for her lifetime achievement.

Known for

No Mercy
No Mercy
2026 • Self
Mona Mur in Conversation
Mona Mur in Conversation
2025 • Self (archive footage)
Genderation
Genderation
2021 • Self
Masculinity/Femininity
Masculinity/Femininity
2015 • Self
Acting Out: 25 Years of Queer Film & Community in Hamburg
Acting Out: 25 Years of Queer Film & Community in Hamburg
2014 • Monika Treut
Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities
Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities
1999 • Self
Lavender Limelight
Lavender Limelight
1998 • Self
Domenica. Alle kommen, keiner war da
1994 • Sozialarbeiterin

Full filmography

No Mercy
No Mercy
2026 • Self
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Mona Mur in Conversation
Mona Mur in Conversation
2025 • Self (archive footage)
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Monika Treut – Biography, Known For & Filmography