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Chris Kraus
Chris Kraus may refer to: * Chris Kraus (director) (born 1963), German author and film director *Chris Kraus (writer) Chris Kraus (born 1955) is an American-born writer, critic, editor, filmmaker, performance artist, and educator. Her work includes the novels ''I Love Dick'', ''Aliens and Anorexia'', and ''Torpor'', which form a loose trilogy that navigates betwe ... (born 1955), American writer and filmmaker See also * Chris Krause (fl. 1990s–2010s), American entrepreneur {{hndis, Kraus, Chris ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Kraus (director)
Christopher J. Kraus (born 1963) is a German film director, screenwriter and author. Life and work Kraus was born in 1963 in Göttingen. He worked as a screenwriter before he staged his love duel Shattered Glass (Scherbentanz) into a feature film in 2002. His second work as a director ''Four Minutes'' (Vier Minuten), a drama, won national and international awards. Kraus' third feature film, ''The Poll Diaries'', received four golden " Lolas," three Bavarian Film Awards, one Bambi and the German Film Critic's Award. Kraus shot the film ''Pink Children'' (2012) together with four German directors about their mentor Rosa von Praunheim. This was followed by his film ''The Bloom of Yesterday'', a winner at the Tokyo International Film Festival, at the Jewish Film Festival Moscow, of the Baden-Württemberg Film Prize and of the Thomas-Strittmatter Prize for Best Screenplay. In total, this comedy featuring Lars Eidinger and Adèle Haenel was nominated in eight categories for the Germa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Kraus (writer)
Chris Kraus (born 1955) is an American-born writer, critic, editor, filmmaker, performance artist, and educator. Her work includes the novels ''I Love Dick'', ''Aliens and Anorexia'', and ''Torpor'', which form a loose trilogy that navigates between autobiography, fiction, philosophy, and art criticism. She has also written a sequence of novels dealing with American underclass experience, beginning with ''Summer of Hate''. Her approach to writing has been described as ‘performance art within the medium of writing’ and ‘a bright map of presence’. Kraus' work often blends intellectual, political, and sexual concerns with wit, oscillating between esoteric referencing and parody. Her work has drawn controversy for equalizing high and low culture, mixing critical theory with colloquial language, and graphic representations of sex. Kraus has also produced plays and films, including the feature film ''Gravity & Grace''. Her work has featured in publications such as ''Artforum'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |