Director
Monika Treut
72 years · Mönchengladbach, Germany · 28 films
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.
Best known for
Filmography 28
Cooking Up Democracy
2026 · Director, Writer
Fucking Different Generations
2026 · Actor, Director
No Mercy
2026 · Self
Mona Mur in Conversation
2025 · Self (archive footage)
On myfilmfriend
Genderation
2021 · Self, Director
On Kanopy
Zona Norte
2016 · Director, Producer
Masculinity/Femininity
2015 · Self
On Fawesome
Of Girls and Horses
2014 · Director, Writer
On The Roku Channel
Acting Out: 25 Years of Queer Film & Community in Hamburg
2014 · Monika Treut
The Raw and the Cooked
2012 · Director
On OVID
Ghosted
2009 · Director, Writer
Made in Taiwan
2005 · Director, Screenplay
Tigerwomen Grow Wings
2005 · Director
Begegnung mit Werner Schroeter
2003 · Director
Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities
1999 · Self, Director
On Kanopy
Didn't Do It For Love
1998 · Director, Writer
On Kanopy
Lavender Limelight
1998 · Self
Danish Girls Show Everything
1996 · Director
Erotique
1994 · Director, Writer
Domenica. Alle kommen, keiner war da
1994 · Sozialarbeiterin
Female Misbehavior
1992 · Writer, Producer
On Kanopy
Max
1992 · Director, Producer
On Kanopy
Dr. Paglia
1992 · Director
On Kanopy
My Father Is Coming
1991 · Director, Writer
On Kanopy