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SLEEPING WITH A TIGER
A FILM BY ANJA SALOMONOWITZ 
BIRGIT MINICHMAYR AS THE PAINTER MARIA LASSNIG

"This film avoids the conventions of the artist's film as consistently as Maria Lassnig avoids those of the art world"

DANIEL KOTHENSCHULTE, MONOPOL, MAGAZINE FOR ART AND LIFE, BERLIN
 

INTERVIEW WITH ANJA SALOMONOWITZ BY SUSANNE GOTTLIEB ON CINEUROPA.ORG
 

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dates & screenings

 

THURSDAY, 21.3 : OPENING EXHIBITION „MARIA LASSNIG. SELBST ALS KAMERA"

KÜNSTLERHAUS WIEN FROM 22.3. - 14.4.

https://www.kuenstlerhaus.at/besuch/kalender/ausstellung/458/maria-lassnig.html
 


 

 

FRIDAY, 5.4, 8:15 PM : AUSTRIAN PREMIERE AT THE DIAGONALE GRAZ // ANNENHOF KINO GRAZ

WITH ANJA SALOMONOWITZ, BIRGIT MINICHMAYR & OSKAR HAAG

https://www.diagonale.at/festival/festivalinfos/


 


 

SATURDAY, 6.4, 8 PM : NONSTOP PREVIEW // STADTKINO WIEN

WITH LUKAS WATZL & HANS WERNER POSCHAUKO

The actor Lukas Watzl plays Hans Werner Poschauko, Lassnig's last assistant, in the film. The two will talk about the development of the role and Hans Werner Poschauko in particular about the life of Maria Lassnig.

https://stadtkinowien.at/film/mit-einem-tiger-schlafen/

 


SUNDAY, 7.4, 12 PM : KINO WITH CROISSANT - PREVIEW // ADMIRAL KINO

It's not far from the croissant to the movie theater.
Wonderful films and fresh croissants, in cooperation with our neighbors, the Felzl bakery.

https://www.admiralkino.at/produktion/mit-einem-tiger-schlafen/

 


SUNDAY, 7.4, 5:30 PM : DIAGONALE 2. SCREENING // ANNENHOF KINO GRAZ

WITH ANJA SALOMONOWITZ

https://www.diagonale.at/festival/festivalinfos/

 


MONDAY, 8.4, FORENOONE : DIAGONALE AWARD CEREMONY OF THE PLUCH AWARD

The screenplay of SLEEPING WITH A TIGER was nominated for the coveted THOMAS PLUCH AWARD 2024.



TUESDAY, 9.4, 7:30 PM : PREMIERE CARINTHIA // VOLKSKINO KLAGENFURT

WITH ANJA SALOMONOWITZ & MARIA NICOLINI & JOHANNA ORSINI & OSKAR HAAG

Moderation: Dr. Arno Rußegger (Institute for Germanistics University of Klagenfurt, member of the Austrian Film Comission)


 

THURSDAY, 11.4, 7:30 PM : GALA-PREMIERE IN VIENNA + PREMIERE PARTY

GARTENBAUKINO WIEN 

WITH ANJA SALOMONOWITZ & CAST & TEAM


 

FRIDAY, 12.4, 8 PM : CINEMA START-PREMIERE IN STADTKINO  // STADTKINO WIEN
AFTERWARDS TALK WITH ANJA SALOMONOWITZ & BIRGIT MINICHMAYR

https://stadtkinowien.at/verleih/mit-einem-tiger-schlafen/

 



SUNDAY, 14.4, 1 PM : SPECIAL SCREENING AND FINISSAGE IN KÜNSTLERHAUS // STADTKINO AND KÜNSTLERHAUS WIEN 

11:00 Curator-guided tour in Künstlerhaus Factory „MARIA LASSNIG. SELBST ALS KAMERA“

13:00 SCREENING in Stadtkino with a panel discussion, that will take place afterwards

with MICHAEL LOEBENSTEIN, HANS WERNER POSCHAUKO, RHEA TEBBICH & ANJA SALOMONOWITZ

Moderation: MELANIE LETSCHNIG

https://stadtkinowien.at/news/mit-einem-tiger-schlafen-ausstellungs-finissage-und-kinostart-am-14-april/

 


MONDAY 15.4 : PREMIERE SALZBURG // DAS KINO SALZBURG
 


 

TUESDAY, 16.4, 6PM : PREMIERE WELS // PROGRAMMKINO WELS

WITH ANJA SALOMONOWITZ


 

TUESDAY, 16.4, 8 PM : PREMIERE LINZ  // MOVIEMENTO LINZ

AFTERWARDS TALK WITH ANJA SALOMONOWITZ & BIRGIT MINICHMAYR


 

THURSDAY, 18.4, 7:30 PM : SCREENING AND TALK ABOUT THE WORK OF A MUSEUM
IN STADTKINO

WITH NATALIE LETTNER, PETER PAKESCH AMONG OTHERS

 


THURSDAY, 18.4, 8 PM : PREMIERE BADEN // CINEMA PARADISO

WITH OSKAR HAAG

 


SUNDAY, 21.4, MATINEE: CINEMA PARADISO // BADEN

WITH ANJA SALOMONOWITZ


 

TUESDAY, 23.4, 7:30 PM : SISTERS LUMIERE IN STADTKINO :  SCREENING AND TALK
WITH SORORITY, MARA MATTUSCHKA AMONG OTHERS

The screening will be followed by a discussion on the topic of WOMEN IN ART.


 

WEDNESDAY, 24.4 : LET’S TALK ABOUT SCRIPTS IN ADMIRALKINO

Wilbirg Brainin-Donnenberg talks with Anja Salomonowitz about the script of SLEEPING WITH A TIGER. 

TOGETHER WITH THE SCRIPT FORUM

 


FRIDAY, 26.4, 7 PM : BREITENSEER LICHTSPIELE

WITH ANJA SALOMONOWITZ

 


TUESDAY, 30.4., 8:30 PM : LIVE CONCERT BY THE GROUP KLITCLIQUE IN STADTKINO

Screening followed by a concert by the feminist duo "KLITCLIQUE", who created a monument to Maria Lassnig with the song "MARIA". 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1ZXJatiSqE

 


FRIDAY, 10.5 : KINO IM KESSELHAUS, KREMS

WITH ANJA SALOMONOWITZ (tba)

 


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