Monika Treut
Director
Biography
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.
Filmography
Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities
as Self 1999
Lavender Limelight
as Self 1998
Genderation
as Self 2021
Domenica. Alle kommen, keiner war da
as Sozialarbeiterin 1994
Acting Out: 25 Years of Queer Film & Community in Hamburg
as Monika Treut 2014
Masculinity/Femininity
as Self 2015
Mona Mur in Conversation
as Self (archive footage) 2025