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Tatjana Turanskyj

GER 2001, 7 min

“For twenty years, little or nothing has changed in Germany when it comes to equality. Band together!” (Tatjana Turanskyj)


GER 2001, 7 min

“For twenty years, little or nothing has changed in Germany when it comes to equality. Band together!” (Tatjana Turanskyj)


GER 2000, 7 min

“For twenty years, little or nothing has changed in Germany when it comes to equality. Band together!” (Tatjana Turanskyj)


GER 2012, 3 min

From a dark stage, gender coach Jane rallies an unseen audience.


GER 2008, 6 min

A faun in disguise meets a good-humored dancer in the forest. It’s New Year’s Day and you have three wishes.


GER 2014, 94 min

Helena, 29, a single mother with an 11-year-old daughter, is a moderately successful actress who earns a living as an escort in the sex industry. Her relationship with her own mother, a singing teacher, is tense, and she is also increasingly annoyed with her job. Snapshots from the brittle contemporary biography of a working woman, part 2: Helena at work, decked out in latex, batting her eyelashes and brandishing sex toys.


"They say: if you don't show your feelings, you have everything under control. If you get upset, you are unprofessional. But that also prevents a lot. For me, however, emotions, discourse and intellectuality are not in contradiction to one another."

Photo: Tatjana Turanskyj


GER 2010, 97 min

Greta, 40, an architect, mother of a 12-year-old son, separated from her husband, recently unemployed. She starts working in a call center but is soon dismissed once again. She does everything in her power to keep hanging on in there, starts drinking and drifts through the city, torn between the pressure to confirm and the spirit of contradiction.

THE DRIFTER is the first part of Tatjana Turanskyj's “Women and Work” trilogy.


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