Overview
- The couple wed at Berlin's Rathaus Schmargendorf on Friday, according to their confirmation to DPA.
- Von Praunheim's spouse is Oliver Sechting, his partner since 2008.
- The ceremony took place among close friends following the September proposal.
- An Instagram photo showed frog-shaped wedding rings that Sechting chose, referencing von Praunheim's remark about being reborn as a frog.
- Coverage notes von Praunheim's pioneering LGBTQ+ films, including early-1970s works such as Die Bettwurst and the documentary Not the Homosexual Is Perverse, but the Situation in Which He Lives.