Pierrot Lunaire (film)

{{Infobox film

| name = Pierrot Lunaire

| image =

| caption = Film poster

| director = Bruce LaBruce

| producer = {{ubl|Tomas Liska|Anna Mülter}}

| writer = Bruce LaBruce

| starring = {{ubl|Susanne Sachsse|Luizo Vega|Maria Ivanenko}}

| music = Arnold Schoenberg

| cinematography = Tomas Liska

| editing =

| distributor = Die Lamb

| released = {{Film date|2014|2|09|Berlin|df=yes}}

| runtime = 51 minutes

| country = Canada
Germany

| language = German

| budget =

}}

Pierrot Lunaire is a Canadian/German film, which premiered at the 2014 Berlin Film Festival."Raspberry&Cream boards Pierrot Lunaire". Screen Daily, January 7, 2014.

Written and directed by Bruce LaBruce as an adaptation of Arnold Schoenberg's Pierrot lunaire, the film adds a transgender interpretation to the work, starring Susanne Sachsse as a trans man Pierrot.[http://www.berlinale.de/en/programm/berlinale_programm/datenblatt.php?film_id=20141402#tab=filmStills Pierrot Lunaire] at the Berlin International Film Festival. The film originated as a theatrical production of Pierrot Lunaire, which LaBruce directed for Berlin's Hebbel am Ufer theatre in 2011.[http://www.exberliner.com/culture/stage/pierrot-lunaire/ "A cock of one's own"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222040651/http://www.exberliner.com/culture/stage/pierrot-lunaire/ |date=2014-02-22 }}. Exberliner, March 8, 2011.

The costumes were designed by Zaldy.{{cite news |last1=Crasshole |first1=Walter |title=A cock of one's own |url=http://www.exberliner.com/whats-on/stage/pierrot-lunaire/ |work=EXBERLINER.com |date=8 March 2011 |language=en-us}}{{cite web |title=Pierrot Lunaire |url=https://www.filmportal.de/en/movie/pierrot-lunaire_ |website=filmportal.de |accessdate=17 November 2018 |language=en}}

The film won a Jury Award from the 2014 Teddy Award jury.{{Cite web |url=http://blogs.indiewire.com/bent/berlin-the-way-he-looks-and-the-circle-lead-teddy-award-winners-20140214 |title=Berlin: 'The Way He Looks' and 'The Circle' Lead Teddy Award Winners |accessdate=2014-02-15 |work=IndieWire |archive-date=2014-02-15 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140215103413/http://blogs.indiewire.com/bent/berlin-the-way-he-looks-and-the-circle-lead-teddy-award-winners-20140214 |url-status=dead }}