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and earned a diploma as a camera assistant. Later, he studied film at the Academy of Media Arts KHM in

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. He also has studied neuroscience at the

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and graduated from the neurosurgical department at the

Free University of Berlin The Free University of Berlin (, often abbreviated as FU Berlin or simply FU) is a public research university in Berlin, Germany. It is consistently ranked among Germany's best universities, with particular strengths in political science and t ...

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Filmography

Full length feature films

* '' The White Sound'' (''Das weisse Rauschen'', 2001) * '' The Edukators'' (''Die fetten Jahre sind vorbei'', 2004) * ''

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'' (''Free Rainer – Dein Fernseher lügt'', 2007) * '' Germany 09'' (Segment "Gefährder", 2009) * '' Hut in the Woods'' (''Die Summe meiner einzelnen Teile'', 2011) * ''

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'' (''303'', 2018)

Awards

* 200
First Steps Award
for ''Das weisse Rauschen'' as Best Picture * 2001 for ''Das weisse Rauschen'' * 200
Filmfestival Max Ophüls Prize
for ''Das weisse Rauschen'' as Best Film * 2002 German Film Award for ''Das weisse Rauschen'' as Best Feature Film * 2003 German Film Critics Award for Best Debut Film for ''Das weisse Rauschen'' * 2004 Nomination ''The Edukators'' for the

Golden Palm The Palme d'Or (; en, Golden Palm) is the highest prize awarded at the Cannes Film Festival. It was introduced in 1955 by the festival's organizing committee. Previously, from 1939 to 1954, the festival's highest prize was the Grand Prix du Fe ...

at the

Cannes Film Festival The Cannes Festival (; french: link=no, Festival de Cannes), until 2003 called the International Film Festival (') and known in English as the Cannes Film Festival, is an annual film festival held in Cannes, France, which previews new films o ...

* 2004 German Film Critics Award for ''The Edukators'' as Best Feature Film * 2004 Förderpreis Neues Deutsches Kino for Best Director and Best Script for ''The Edukators'' * 2004 Jury Prize at the ''Cape Town World Cinema Festival'' for ''The Edukators'' * 2004 Prize of the DEFA-Stiftung * 2005 Audience Award at the Miami International Film Festival for ''The Edukators'' * 2005 German Film Award in Silver / Silver Lola for ''The Edukators'' as Best Feature Film and Best Director * 2012 Nomination for German Film Award in the category Best Director for ''Hut in the Woods'' * 2012 Nomination for German Film Award in the category Best Feature Film for ''Hut in the Woods'' * 201
Regiepreis Ludwigshafen
for ''303''

References

External links

* Austrian film directors German-language film directors 1977 births Living people University of Vienna alumni Free University of Berlin alumni {{austria-film-director-stub