Marie Alice Wolfszahn

History

Marie Alice Wolfszahn is an Austrian film director, screenwriter, and multimedia artist trained in film and sculpture. Her focus is in exploring the gray areas between reality and fiction. Time(lessness), utopia/dystopia, ideology, and faith are recurring themes of her documentary, experimental, and narrative films as well as her light and art installations. Mother Superior marks her directorial debut.

Movies

Mother Superior: Dweller of the Threshold
Mother Superior: Dweller of the Threshold
Production Design
1975, Rosenkreuz Manor. Sigrun starts a new position with the eccentric Baroness Heidenreich. A shared longing binds the two women together: the old lady’s memory contains the secret to Sigrun's true identity; the nurse’s life force holds the key to the future for the Baroness. On the path to self-discovery, Sigrun is confronted with the sinister world of "völkisch" occultism, opening an unearthly abyss in which every moral and principle is tested.
Mother Superior: Dweller of the Threshold
Mother Superior: Dweller of the Threshold
Writer
1975, Rosenkreuz Manor. Sigrun starts a new position with the eccentric Baroness Heidenreich. A shared longing binds the two women together: the old lady’s memory contains the secret to Sigrun's true identity; the nurse’s life force holds the key to the future for the Baroness. On the path to self-discovery, Sigrun is confronted with the sinister world of "völkisch" occultism, opening an unearthly abyss in which every moral and principle is tested.
Mother Superior: Dweller of the Threshold
Mother Superior: Dweller of the Threshold
Director
1975, Rosenkreuz Manor. Sigrun starts a new position with the eccentric Baroness Heidenreich. A shared longing binds the two women together: the old lady’s memory contains the secret to Sigrun's true identity; the nurse’s life force holds the key to the future for the Baroness. On the path to self-discovery, Sigrun is confronted with the sinister world of "völkisch" occultism, opening an unearthly abyss in which every moral and principle is tested.