Asta Nielsen: pioneer of cinema and first European film star, tragedienne and comedienne, writer and artist. As a working-class child and single parent, she works her way up from the bottom - and consciously stages herself as the first role model for independent women and queers. We retell the story of this singular phenomenon with her own words and film clips.
Sabine Jainski
Writer, Director
Tricked: The Documentary61%
Love, Antosha74%
In the Realms of the Unreal71%
Elstree 197661%
Audrey71%
Directed by John Ford70%
A Plastic Ocean75%
28 Up75%
Girl Model65%
Seduced and Abandoned62%
180° South72%
John Candy: I Like Me78%
The Class of ‘9271%
Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story62%
Public Speaking70%
Sidney70%
The Captains63%
Above Majestic73%
Anna Nicole Smith: You Don't Know Me60%
Maidentrip70%
