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Christiane Paul
Christiane Paul (; born 8 March 1974 in Berlin-Pankow) is a German film, television and stage actress. Paul first worked as a model for magazines such as '' Bravo''. She was 17 when she obtained her first leading role in the film '. Prior to her acting career (she has no formal acting training), she studied medicine and successfully completed her studies at the Humboldt University of Berlin; however, she gave up medicine in 2006. Filmography (This is a selection, for the full list see ) Audio books (selection) read by Christiane Paul: * ''Kafka Collection'' von Franz Kafka, Christiane Paul liest die Erzählung ''Kinder auf der Landstraße.'' Patmos audio 2008, . * ''Am Weihnachtsabend – Die schönsten Geschichten zum Fest.'' Christiane Paul liest die Erzählung ''Die Fähre.'' von Joan Aiken, Patmos audio 2007, . * ''Halbnackte Bauarbeiter.'' von Martina Brandl, Patmos audio 06/2007, . * ''Im Dunkel der Wälder.'' von Brigitte Aubert, Patmos audio 03/2007, . * ''Reliq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berlin
Berlin ( , ) is the capital and List of cities in Germany by population, largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, most populous city, according to population within city limits. One of Germany's States of Germany, sixteen constituent states, Berlin is surrounded by the Brandenburg, State of Brandenburg and contiguous with Potsdam, Brandenburg's capital. Berlin's urban area, which has a population of around 4.5 million, is the second most populous urban area in Germany after the Ruhr. The Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region, Berlin-Brandenburg capital region has around 6.2 million inhabitants and is Metropolitan regions in Germany, Germany's third-largest metropolitan region after the Rhine-Ruhr and Frankfurt Rhine-Main, Rhine-Main regions. Berlin straddles the banks of the Spree (river), Spree, which flows into the Havel (a tributary of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dani Levy
Dani Levy (born 17 November 1957) is a Swiss filmmaker, theatrical director, screenwriter and actor. Biography Levy was born to a Jewish family in Switzerland in 1957.Deutsche Welt: "Jewish Filmmaker Breaks Taboos with Hitler Send-Up" 27 December 2006 His mother was a Holocaust survivor. He moved to Berlin in the 1980s. Levy's films include ''RobbyKallePaul'', ''I Was on Mars'', ''Meschugge'', ''Du mich auch'' and ''Väter''. ''Väter'' starred |
Generation War
''Generation War'' (german: Unsere Mütter, unsere Väter, links=no, translated as "Our Mothers, our Fathers") is a German World War II TV miniseries in three parts. It was commissioned by public broadcasting organization ZDF, produced by the UFA subsidiary TeamWorx, and first aired in Germany and Austria in March 2013. The series tells the story of five German friends, aged around 20, on their different paths through Nazi Germany and World War II: as Wehrmacht soldiers on the Eastern Front, a war nurse, an aspiring singer, and a Jewish tailor. The narrative spans four years, starting in 1941 Berlin, when the friends meet up for a last time before embarking on their journeys, enthusiastically vowing to meet up again the following Christmas. The story's conclusion is set shortly after the end of the war in 1945. When the series first aired in Germany, each episode garnered around 7 million viewers. ''Generation War'' has generated much controversy. ''The Economist'' stated that ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uli Edel
Ulrich "Uli" Edel (; born 11 April 1947) is a German film and television director, best known for his work on films such as ''Last Exit to Brooklyn'' and '' Body of Evidence.'' His '' Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny'' won a Golden Globe for Best Mini-Series or Motion Picture made for TV. Alan Rickman in the titular role won an Emmy and a Golden Globe for Best Actor. Ian McKellen, playing Tsar Nicholas II, won a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor. Life and career Edel was born in Neuenburg am Rhein, South Baden. He attended Jesuit Boarding School ''Kolleg Sankt Blasien'' from 1957 to 1966. After studying theatre science in Munich, he was accepted into Munich Film School alongside Bernd Eichinger. Uli befriended him and they started working together on their exercise movies, sharing a love for the nouvelle vague and Italian neorealism as well as popular U.S. mainstream cinema. While still enrolled in film school, Edel started taking acting lessons. He wanted to know abou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philipp Kadelbach
Philipp Kadelbach (born 9 September 1974, Frankfurt am Main) is a German film and television director. In discussing Kadelbach, actor Jürgen Schornagel stated "He's in the top five of the 116 directors I've worked with. He helps young people and experienced actors - and he lets us make mistakes". Career Philipp Kadelbach attended the Pittsburgh Filmmakers' School of Film, Photography, and Digital Media and at the same time worked for the German local television channel WQED. From 1995 onwards he worked as the head of Avid Digital Editing at Neue Sentimental Film, a Frankfurt advertising agency, followed by the Film Academy Baden-Württemberg in Ludwigsburg. His directing debut was the short film ''Platonische Liebe'' ( FBW-Prädikat: Wertvoll) in 1998/99, for which he was also screenwriter and film editor. Its music is by his younger brother, the film composer Michael Kadelbach and Herbert Grönemeyer. It won the Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Kurzfilmpreis 2000. It also appeare ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Görlitz
Christian Görlitz (1944 – 10 January 2022) was a German film director. Filmography * 1984: Das Ende vom Anfang (TV film) * 1984: Auf einem langen Weg (TV series) * 1985: Laufen, leiden, länger leben (TV- Miniseries) * 1985: Der Fahnder (TV series; 1 episode) * 1986: Die Lokomotive (TV film) * 1987: Die Bombe (TV film) (also Drehbuch) * 1988–1989: Großstadtrevier (TV series; 3 episodes) * 1991: Der Deal (TV film) * 1991: Unsere Hagenbecks (TV series; unknown episodes) * 1991: Müller und Miller (TV series; unknown episodes) * 1993: Der kleine Vampir (TV series; unknown episodes) * 1995: Der König (TV series; unknown episodes) * 1997: Große Freiheit (TV series; unknown episodes) * 1997: Freier Fall (TV film) * 1997: Einsatz Hamburg Süd (TV series; unknown episodes) * 1998: Das Böse (TV film) * 1998: Der König – Dr. med. Mord (TV film) * 1999: Der Preis der Sehnsucht (TV film) * 2000: Das gestohlene Leben (TV film) * 2000: Bella Block (TV series; 1 episode) * 2001: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandra Nettelbeck
Sandra Nettelbeck (born 4 April 1966) is a German film director and screenwriter, best known for her film '' Mostly Martha'' (2001). Early life Sandra Nettelbeck was born 4 April 1966 in Hamburg, West Germany to Uwe Nettelbeck, a German record producer, journalist and film critic, and Petra Nettelbeck, an author, film producer, and actress. In 1988, Nettelbeck began formally studying film at San Francisco State University. While studying, Nettelbeck produced several videos and two 16mm films, including ''A Certain Grace'' in 1992, which she won Best Short Film at the San Francisco International Film Festival. Film career Following her education, Nettelbeck worked for Spiegel TV and as a freelance editor for ''Premiere'' television between 1993 and 1994. In 1995, Nettelbeck made her feature debut with ''Loose Ends''. In 1998, she wrote and directed the television film ''Mammamia'', which won Best Screenplay and Best Film at the Ophuels Festival Saarbruecken. In 2001, Nettelbec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uwe Janson
Uwe Janson (born 6 November 1959, Königswinter) is a German screenwriter, director and producer. He has worked in Germany and the United Kingdom, including '' Business with Friends'' for the British Film Institute and the BBC (1991) and the British-German co-production ''The Sinking of the Laconia'' (2010; UK premiere 2011). Selected filmography Films * ''Verfolgte Wege'' (1989) * ''Heart in the Hand'' (1991) * ' (2002) TV films * '' Business with Friends'' (1992, short) * ''Gefährliche Verbindung'' (1993) * '' Lauras Entscheidung'' (1994) * ''Nur der Sieg zählt'' (1995) * ''Holstein Lovers'' (1999) * ' (2002) * ' (2003) * ' (2004, based on ''Baal'') * ''Lulu'' (2006, based on '' Earth Spirit'' and ''Pandora's Box'') * ' (2006, based on '' Peer Gynt'') * ''Werther'' (2008, based on ''The Sorrows of Young Werther'') * ' (2009) * ''The Sinking of the Laconia'' (2010) * ''Aschenputtel'' (2011, based on ''Cinderella'') * ''Hänsel und Gretel'' (2012, based on ''Hansel and Gretel' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vampire Sisters
''Vampire Sisters'' (german: Die Vampirschwestern) is a 2012 German children's film by Wolfgang Groos. The fantasy-comedy film based on the eponymous novel series by Franziska Gehm. Plot The two twelve year old half-vampire sisters Silvania and Dakaria Tepes move from Transylvania to a small German town, together with their father Mihai (a vampire) and their mother Elvira (a human). This is a culture shock for the two very dissimilar sisters. While Darkaria does not fit in the human world, Silvania is enjoying her humanness. In the school they find no right connection, although between Jacob and Silvania, a little romance seems to develop. The hard of hearing Helene, who hides her disability however is Darkaria's only friend. Dirk van Kombast, a neighbor of the family, finds something wrong with its neighbors and orders himself Vampire Hunter equipment over the Internet. When finally even Dakarias flight competition to fail is doomed because she has not enough air force as a half- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerry Cotton (film)
''Jerry Cotton'' is a 2010 German action comedy film directed by Philipp Stennert and Cyrill Boss and starring Christian Tramitz, Christian Ulmen and Mónica Cruz. It is a re-boot of the Jerry Cotton series of films. FBI agent Jerry Cotton fights crime in New York City New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States. With a 2020 population of 8,804,190 distributed over , New York City is also the most densely populated major city in the Un .... On December 17 and 26 2012 it was shown on HBO Asia in Original German language with English subtitles. Cast References External links * 2010 films 2010 action comedy films 2010s buddy comedy films 2010s crime comedy films 2010s gang films 2010s parody films Buddy comedy films German action comedy films German crime comedy films 2010s German-language films Films set in the United States 2010s police comedy films Films based on German novels 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Theo Angelopoulos
Theodoros "Theo" Angelopoulos (; ; 27 April 1935 – 24 January 2012) was a Greek filmmaker, screenwriter and film producer. He dominated the Greek art film industry from 1975 on, and Angelopoulos was one of the most influential and widely respected filmmakers in the world. He started making films in 1967. In the 1970s he made a series of political films about modern Greece. Angelopoulos' films, described by Martin Scorsese as that of "a masterful filmmaker", are characterized by the slightest movement, slightest change in distance, long takes, and complex, carefully composed scenes. His cinematic method is often described as "sweeping" and "hypnotic." In 1998 his film '' Eternity and a Day'' went on to win the Palme d'Or at the 51st edition of the Cannes Film Festival, and his films have been shown at many of the world's esteemed film festivals. Biography Theodoros Angelopoulos was born in Athens on 27 April 1935. During the Greek Civil War, his father was taken hostage an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Dust Of Time
''The Dust of Time'' () is a 2008 Greek drama film written and directed by Theodoros Angelopoulos, and starring Willem Dafoe, Irène Jacob, Bruno Ganz, Michel Piccoli and Christiane Paul. The film is the second of an unfinished trilogy started with '' Trilogy: The Weeping Meadow'' in 2004. The final installment, under the working title ''The Other Sea'', was left incomplete due to Angelopoulos' unexpected death in January 2012. Plot In 1999, A, an American filmmaker of Greek descent, receives a phone call from his melancholic daughter at the Cinecittà studio. He rushes back to his apartment in Rome, where he finds a letter his mother, Eleni, wrote to his father, Spyros, in 1956. In 1953, Eleni and Jacob, a Jew of German descent, watch the newsreel in Temirtau. Spyros arrives, and he and Eleni jump onto a tram, ditching Jacob. The tram arrives at the public square in front of the government office, where Stalin's death is publicly announced. That night, following an intimate enco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
