Dirk Wilutzky (born 1965 in

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) is a German film producer and director. He won the shared

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for Best Documentary Feature for the 2014 documentary ''

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'' at the

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in 2015. He is married to film editor

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, with whom he produced ''Citizenfour''.

Filmography (selected)

Director

* 2005: The Fleetingness * 2007: Pitching in Hollywood * 2011: Was tun?

Producer

* 2009: Germany 09: 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation * 2010:

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* 2011: Und wir sind nicht die Einzigen * 2014:

Production management

* 1998:

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(TV series) * 1998:

Der Clown ''Der Clown'' is a German television series that aired between 21 April 1998 and 11 October 2001. It ran for 46 episodes and starred Sven Martinek, Diana Frank, Thomas Anzenhofer, and Volkmar Kleinert. Story The story is about Max Zander, an age ...

(TV series) * 2002:

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* 2003: The Soul of a Man

References

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* * Living people Mass media people from Hesse German documentary filmmakers 1965 births Directors of Best Documentary Feature Academy Award winners People from Werra-Meißner-Kreis {{Germany-film-director-stub