
Director
Monika Treut
Born 1954 · Mönchengladbach, Germany
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.
Directed
Warrior of Light
Director · 2001

Genderation
Director · 2021

Of Girls and Horses
Director · 2014

Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities
Director · 1999

Seduction: The Cruel Woman
Director · 1986

Bondage
Director · 1983

Danish Girls Show Everything
Director · 1996

Female Misbehavior
Director · 1992

Max
Director · 1992

Virgin Machine
Director · 1989

My Father Is Coming
Director · 1991

Ghosted
Director · 2009

Erotique
Director · 1994

Didn't Do It For Love
Director · 1998

Annie
Director · 1989

Tigerwomen Grow Wings
Director · 2005

Begegnung mit Werner Schroeter
Director · 2003

Dr. Paglia
Director · 1992
Acting

Genderation
Self · 2021
Domenica. Alle kommen, keiner war da
Sozialarbeiterin · 1994

Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities
Self · 1999

Lavender Limelight
Self · 1998

Porn Culture
Self · 2019

No Mercy
Self · 2026
I wonder in Pornoland
Self · 1991

Mona Mur in Conversation
Self (archive footage) · 2025

Acting Out: 25 Years of Queer Film & Community in Hamburg
Monika Treut · 2014

Masculinity/Femininity
Self · 2015
Writing
Warrior of Light
Writer · 2001

Of Girls and Horses
Writer · 2014

Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities
Writer · 1999

Seduction: The Cruel Woman
Writer · 1986

Female Misbehavior
Writer · 1992

Virgin Machine
Writer · 1989

My Father Is Coming
Writer · 1991

Ghosted
Writer · 2009

Erotique
Writer · 1994

Didn't Do It For Love
Writer · 1998

Annie
Writer · 1989
Cooking Up Democracy
Writer · 2026