Britta Knöller
Britta Knöller (born January 29, 1975 in Pointe-Claire , Québec , Canada) is a German film producer .
Life
Britta Knöller studied from 1994 to 1998 at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen and at the University of Glasgow , majoring in theater, film and television studies. She lives in Berlin .
From 1998 to 2001 she worked as a production and assistant director for films by Hans-Christian Schmid , Stefan Ruzowitzky , Rainer Kaufmann , Gregor Schnitzler and Sabiha Sumar. After that, she was assistant to producer Maria Köpf at the film production company X Films creative pool for three years.
In 2005 Britta Knöller took over the post-production coordination of Hans-Christian Schmid's film Requiem .
Since 2005 she has been a producer and partner in 23/5 Filmproduktion GmbH based in Berlin.
Her first project as a producer, In the end there are tourists by Robert Thalheim , had its world premiere in May 2007 at the Cannes International Film Festival in the series "Un Certain Regard". The film was nominated for the German Film Prize 2008 in the category Best Feature Film.
Britta Knöller also produced the documentary The Wondrous World of Washing Power by Hans-Christian Schmid as well as the international co-productions Sturm and the French-German co-production La Lisière - Am Waldrand .
For Sturm , she and Hans-Christian Schmid were awarded silver in the category Best Feature Film at the German Film Prize 2010 .
In 2016, the eight-part, completed crime series The Disappearance of Hans-Christian Schmid was shot in Bavaria, the Czech Republic and Berlin.
In 2017 Britta Knöller was in charge of the feature film Atlas by David Nawrath , which premiered at the Hof International Film Festival in 2018 and was released in April 2019. In the early summer of 2018, she and Hans-Christian Schmid produced the RBB television film Polizeiruf 110: Der Fall Sikorska .
Britta Knöller is a member of the German Film Academy
Filmography
- 2006: Requiem
- 2007: At the end there are tourists
- 2009: The wondrous world of detergency
- 2009: storm
- 2010: La Lisière - At the edge of the forest
- 2011: What remains
- 2017: The Disappearance (TV series)
- 2018: Atlas
- 2018: Police Call 110: The Sikorska Case (TV movie)
Awards
- 2008 VGF Young Producer Award for In the end there are tourists
- 2008 nomination for the German Film Prize 2008 for At the end there are tourists
- 2009 Amnesty International Film Prize, Prize of the Guild of German Film Art Theaters and Readers Prize of the Berliner Morgenpost (both as part of the Berlinale 2009 ) for Sturm
- 2009 nomination PRIX LUX 2009 (European Parliament film award) for Sturm
- 2009 Bernhard Wicki Film Prize - Die Brücke - The Peace Prize of German Films 2009 for Sturm
- 2010 Prize of the German Film Critics for Sturm in the category Best Editing , Hansjörg Weißbrich ; Nominations in the categories of best feature film , best screenplay and best camera
- 2010 German Film Prize 2010 for Sturm in the categories Best Silver Feature Film for Britta Knöller and Hans-Christian Schmid , Best Editing for Hansjörg Weißbrich , Best Film Music for The Notwist ; further nominations in the categories of Best Screenplay and Best Director
Web links
- Britta Knöller in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Britta Knöller at filmportal.de
- Britta Knöller at 23/5 Filmproduktion GmbH
Individual evidence
- ↑ Britta Knöller. In: deutsche-filmakademie.de. German Film Academy , accessed December 24, 2019 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Knöller, Britta |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German film producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 29, 1975 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Pointe-Claire , Quebec, Canada |