Dirk Regel (born 1968 in

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) is a German filmmaker. He worked mainly for

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s and for

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Career

After high school Dirk Regel was trained as

film editor Film editing is both a creative and a technical part of the post-production process of filmmaking. The term is derived from the traditional process of working with film which increasingly involves the use of digital technology. The film edit ...

and

assistant director The role of an assistant director on a film includes tracking daily progress against the filming production schedule, arranging logistics, preparing daily call sheets, checking cast and crew, and maintaining order on the set. They also have to tak ...

. After that he learned film production. He worked mainly for German TV (e.g.

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and ARD) and Austrian TV (e.g. the film ''Wiener Blut'' for ORF eins). He made films of various genres, such as

crime film Crime films, in the broadest sense, is a film genre inspired by and analogous to the crime fiction literary genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and its detection. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combine ...

s (e.g. for the series '' Polizeiruf 110'', '' Der Ermittler'' (The detective), '' Küstenwache'' (Coast Guard), and ''

Pfarrer Braun ''Pfarrer Braun'' is a German television series. It is based on the character of Father Brown, originally created by G. K. Chesterton. The last episode of the series (Brauns Heimkehr) was produced in 2013 and aired on March 20, 2014. The reason ...

'' (Priest Braun)). Dirk Regel also made

romance film Romance films or movies involve romantic love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theatres or on television that focus on passion, emotion, and the affectionate romantic involvement of the main characters. Typically their journey ...

s (e.g. ''Wiedersehen in Verona'' (Reunion in Verona)), hospital stories (e.g. for the series '' St. Angela'') and family films (e.g. ''Hilfe, meine Schwester kommt!'' (Help, my sister comes!)). He made a film adaptation of a tale of Grimm with ''Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten'' (The Musicians of Bremen). He also worked as

script-writer A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter, scriptwriter, scribe or scenarist) is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs and video games, are based. ...

with the film ''Die Unbeugsamen''. In 2002, he received the ''

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'' (best series) for ''Edel & Starck'' (

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, Directors: Dirk Regel, Ulrich Zrenner,

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Filmography

* ''

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'' (

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), episode ''Franziskas Geheimnis'' (1998) * '' St. Angela'' (TV series), episode ''Glückskinder'' (1998) * '' Küstenwache'' (TV series), episode ''Tödliche Hochzeit'' (2000) * ''

Nesthocker – Familie zu verschenken is a German television series. See also *List of German television series The following is a list of television series produced in Germany: Current Drama * '' 4 Blocks'' ( TNT Serie, 2017–2019) * '' Alarm für Cobra 11 – Die Autobah ...

'' (TV series), episode ''Reif für die Insel'' (2000) * ''Küstenwache'' (TV series), episode ''Hundstage'' (2000) * ' (TV series), episode ''Regenzeit'' (2000) * ''Küstenwache'' (TV series), episode ''Das letzte Ufer'' (2000) * ''Nesthocker – Familie zu verschenken'' (TV series), episode ''Eine für alle'' (2000) * ''Die Motorrad-Cops – Hart am Limit'' (TV series), episode ''Ein schlechter Tag'' (2000) * ''Küstenwache'' (TV series), episode ''Piraten auf der Ostsee'' (2000) * ''Küstenwache'' (TV series), episode ''Dreieck'' (2001) * ''Küstenwache'' (TV series), episode ''Zwischen den Fronten'' (2001) * '' Der Ermittler'' (TV series), episode ''Alle für einen'' (2001) * ''

Edel & Starck ''Edel & Starck'' is a German television series. See also *List of German television series The following is a list of television series produced in Germany: Current Drama * ''4 Blocks'' (TNT Serie, 2017–2019) * ''Alarm für Cobra 11 ...

'' (TV series), episode ''Der Mann'' (2002) * ''Edel & Starck'' (TV series), episode ''Hokus, Pokus, Exitus'' (2002) * ''Edel & Starck'' (TV series), episode ''Der Mantel des Schweigens'' (2002) * '' Die Verbrechen des Professor Capellari'' (TV series), episode ''Bittere Schokolade'' (2003) * ''Lottoschein ins Glück'' (2003) * ''Edel & Starck'' (TV series), episode ''Mord ist sein Hobby'' (2003) * ''Mama macht's möglich'', (2003) * ''Edel & Starck'' (TV series), episode ''Muffel und Männer'' (2003) * ''Edel & Starck'' (TV series), episode ''Eine fast perfekte Ehe'' (2003) * ''Die Verbrechen des Professor Capellari'' (TV series), episode ''Ein Toter kehrt zurück'' (2004) * ''

'' (TV series), episode ''Der Fluch der Pröpstin'' (2004) * ''Pfarrer Braun'' (TV series), episode ''Ein verhexter Fall'' (2004) * ''Der Bestseller'' (TV series), episode ''Wiener Blut'' (2004) * ''Pfarrer Braun'' (TV series), episode ''Adel vernichtet'' (2005) * ''Pfarrer Braun'' (TV series), episode ''Bruder Mord'' (2005) * ''Eine Chance für die Liebe'' (2006) * ''Die Unbeugsamen'' (Direction and script) (2006) * ''Wiedersehen in Verona'' (2007) * ''Die Gipfelstürmerin'' (2007) * '' Polizeiruf 110'' (TV series), episode ''Tod in der Bank'' (2007) * ''Zwillingsküsse schmecken besser'' (2008) * ''Hilfe, meine Schwester kommt!'' (2008) * ''Bleib bei mir'' (2009) * ''Mein Nachbar, sein Dackel & ich'' (2009) * ''So ein Schlamassel'' (2009) * ''Acht auf einen Streich'' (TV series), episode ''Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten'' (2009) * ''Inga Lindström'' (TV series), episode ''Millionäre küsst man nicht'' (2010)

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