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Doris Dörrie Celebrates 70th Birthday with Reflections on Mobility and Connection

The acclaimed filmmaker and author marks her milestone with a new autobiography and a celebration planned in Munich.

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Overview

  • Doris Dörrie turns 70 on May 26, 2025, reflecting on a life shaped by constant movement and cultural exploration.
  • Her new book 'Wohnen' recounts her autobiography through the lens of her diverse living environments across the globe.
  • Dörrie emphasizes the importance of real-world human interaction for democracy, cautioning against the isolating effects of digital communication.
  • The filmmaker, known for works like 'Männer' and 'Kirschblüten - Hanami,' values home as defined by relationships rather than physical spaces.
  • A celebration of her career and life is scheduled for June 5, 2025, at the Münchner Literaturhaus, featuring friends and collaborators.