Mario Giordano (born 30 May 1963) is a German writer. His novel ''Black Box'' (1999), which is based on a true occurrence (
Stanford prison experiment) was adapted to a film under the name ''
Das Experiment'' directed by
Oliver Hirschbiegel
Oliver Hirschbiegel (born 29 December 1957) is a German film director. His works include ''Das Experiment'' and the Oscar-nominated '' Downfall''.
Life and career
Hirschbiegel was born in Hamburg, Germany. A Waldorf graduate, Hirschbiegel stu ...
.
The film was acclaimed and Giordano received for it among other prizes the
Bavarian Film Award
The Bavarian Film Awards (german: Bayerischer Filmpreis) have been awarded annually since 1979 by the state government of Bavaria in Germany for “exceptional achievement in German filmmaking.” Along with the German Film Awards, these are the ...
for Best Screenplay.
Books
* ''Karakum''
* ''Der aus den Docks''
* ''Black Box (Das Experiment)'' also as screenplay
* ''Pangea'' (together with
Andreas Schlüter
Andreas Schlüter (1659 – c. June 1714) was a German baroque sculptor and architect, active in the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation, the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, and the Russian Tsardom.
Biography
Andreas Schlüter was b ...
)
* ''1000 Gefühle für die es keinen Namen gibt''
*''
Auntie Poldi and the Sicilian Lions''
*''Auntie Poldi and the Fruits of the Lord''
*''1,000 Feelings for Which There Are No Names - Ray Fenwick (Illustrator), Isabel Fargo Cole (Translator)''
Screenplays
* ''
Das Experiment'', from his novel ''Black Box'', 2001
* ''
Lilalu im Schepperland'', from
Enid Blyton
Enid Mary Blyton (11 August 1897 – 28 November 1968) was an English children's writer, whose books have been worldwide bestsellers since the 1930s, selling more than 600 million copies. Her books are still enormously popular and have b ...
, 2000
References
External links
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1963 births
Living people
German male writers
German screenwriters
German male screenwriters
German television writers
Mass media people from Munich
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