Bastian Günther

Bastian Günther (born September 3, 1974 in Hachenburg in the Westerwald ) is a German director .

During a teacher training course from 1996 to 2000 at the University of Cologne with the subjects English, social sciences and sport, he initially worked as a freelancer at WDR and Phoenix . In 2000 he began studying directing at the German Film and Television Academy Berlin (dffb), which he graduated in 2005. His film Autopiloten premiered in the category Perspektive Deutsches Kino 2007 at the Berlinale 2007 . Günther assisted Marin Martschewski and Christian Petzold . Since 1999 he has been a member of the Kölner Filmhaus .

Filmography

1998: Contract Killer (video clip)
1998: It's important on the pitch (documentation)
1999: 24/7 (short film)
2000: Cuddling in Vingst (documentation)
2001: Hello Herr Kaiser (documentation)
2001: Corinna, Corinna (short film)
2002: Controlled Offensive (short film)
2002: Point Zero (video clip)
2003: Acapulco (short film)
2003: McDonald's - Staying Alive, Co-Director: David Sieveking (commercial)
2003: Stay at home in summer (documentary; also screenplay, production)
2005: Ghosts (assistant director)
2005: End of a series (feature film; also screenplay, graduation film dffb)
2007: Autopiloten (feature film; also screenplay, premiere: Berlinale 2007 / Perspektive Deutsches Kino)
2013: Houston
2014: California City
2015: Tatort: Who am I?
2020: One of these days

First Steps Award 2006 in the category feature film under 60 minutes for the end of a distance
MFG star at the Baden-Baden TV Film Festival 2007 for autopilots

Bastian Günther in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Bastian Günther at filmportal.de
Bastian Günther ( Memento from February 13, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Interview on the film Autopiloten before the Berlinale 2007 at wdr.de online at waybackmachine.org accessed on March 9, 2011
Entry on Bastian Günther in the Rhineland-Palatinate personal database