Carlo Rola
Carlo Rola (born October 6, 1958 in Spalt , Middle Franconia ; † March 14, 2016 in Berlin ) was a German film and television director , film producer and screenwriter (story development, dialogue dramaturgy).
Life
Carlo Rola studied law in Frankfurt am Main from 1978 and earned his living as a stuntman in the theater.
From 1981 he devoted himself exclusively to the theater and opera , was assistant director and employee of, among others, Hans Neuenfels , Ruth Berghaus and Peter Stein in various productions in Hamburg, Frankfurt and Berlin. He made his debut as a director in Frankfurt in 1983 with an English-language production of Endstation Sehnsucht . At the same time he was working as a production manager for cinema and television productions.
In 1994 Carlo Rola was a lecturer for advertising film at the University of Film and Television "Konrad Wolf" in Potsdam-Babelsberg , 1999 and 2001 for directing at the German Film and Television Academy Berlin (DFFB) .
Since his beginnings as a director, he has regularly revised scripts and took over "Dialogue-Polishing". He developed the material ideas for 15 episodes of Rosa Roth , Die Patriarchin and Afrika Mon Amour . He was also responsible as a director for national and international commercials , trailers and music videos .
In 1996 he founded with Oliver Berben the MOOVIE the art of entertainment GmbH in Berlin. Since then, more than 40 films have been produced there, 30 of them under his direction.
Carlo Rola was married to the actress Dennenesch Zoudé . He died of sudden cardiac death in March 2016 at the age of 57 .
Filmography
Director / Film:
- 1993/1994: Nobody in heaven can hear you cry
- 1996: Peanuts - The bank pays everything
- 2000: Sass
Director / TV:
- 1985–1988: Mission Terra
- 1989: The secret of the yellow cheetah
- 1990: the second life
- 1992: Darned Passion
- 1993: Nobody in Heaven will hear you cry
- 1993: The unscrupulous - bondage of the heart
- 1994: Rosa Roth - In love and death
- 1994: Police call 110: sacrifice
- 1994: Death in Miami
- 1994: Attorney Abel : character assassination
- 1994: bloody trail
- 1995: Rosa Roth - Lies
- 1995: Rosa Roth - Lost Life
- 1996: Rosa Roth - Nowhere
- 1996: Rosa Roth - Monday November 26th
- 1996: Peanuts - The bank pays everything
- 1997: The seven fires of death
- 1997: The quiet Mr. Genardy
- 1997: Rosa Roth - Berlin
- 1997: Rosa Roth - The Voice
- 1997: Rosa Roth - winter seed
- 1998: Rosa Roth - kisses and bites
- 1998: Rosa Roth - Jerusalem or the Journey to Death
- 1998: A woman with a kick TV film with Ilse Werner
- 1998: the bitch
- 1999: The Soloist - No Going Back
- 1999: Rosa Roth - The Savior
- 1999: Deadly Sins - The Two Faces of a Woman
- 1999: Rosa Roth - death of a bull
- 2000: Dangerous Dreams - A Woman's Secret
- 2001: Rosa Roth - Deceive your neighbor as yourself
- 2001: Rosa Roth - The accounting
- 2001: Rosa Roth - Closed Society
- 2002: The beautiful bride in black (2 × 90 min.)
- 2002: Rosa Roth - The quiet dying of the hummingbird
- 2002: Rosa Roth - Thoughts are free
- 2003: Beautiful widows kiss better (2 × 90 min.)
- 2003: What now, Israel? (2 × 45 min., Documentary), as creative producer
- 2003: Rosa Roth - Escape Forward
- 2003: Rosa Roth - Circle of Friends
- 2004: The Patriarch (3 × 90 min.)
- 2005: Rosa Roth - In the name of the father
- 2005: Rosa Roth - In good hands
- 2006: Rosa Roth - The day will come (3 × 90 min.)
- 2007: Africa, mon amour (3 × 90 min.)
- 2008: And Jimmy went to the rainbow , remake after Johannes Mario Simmel
- 2008: God protects the lovers , remake based on Johannes Mario Simmel
- 2008: Rosa Roth - The Fall of Jochen B.
- 2008: Rosa Roth - The girl from Sumy
- 2008: Krupp - A German Family (3 × 90 min.)
- 2009: Rosa Roth - The offer of the day
- 2010: The family (2 × 90 min.)
- 2010: Love is just a word , remake based on Johannes Mario Simmel
- 2011: Nobody is an island , according to the book by Johannes Mario Simmel
- 2011: Family Secrets - Love, Guilt, and Death
- 2011: never forget that I love you
- 2011: Rosa Roth - self-defense
- 2011: Rosa Roth - Am I dead?
- 2012: The nanny
- 2012: Rosa Roth - Trauma
- 2013: All power to the children
- 2013: The last instance
- 2014: Götz von Berlichingen
- 2014: The man without a shadow
- 2015: The ladder to heaven - longing for tomorrow
- 2015: Dresden murder - Dresden demons
- 2015: Katie Fforde - Why did I say yes
- 2015: Katie Fforde - The woman by his side
- 2015: The murderer's mother
- 2015: the seventh hour
- 2016: The Zurich crime thriller - Borchert's reckoning
Producer / television:
- 1993/1994: Nobody in heaven can hear you cry
- 2007: God protects the lovers (as co-producer)
Theatre:
- 1983: A Streetcar named Desire
- 2004/2005: Hitler's table talks in the Führer Headquarters - recordings of Holocaust victims in development, Heiner Müller project with Thomas Thieme (Leipzig)
Actor:
Audio book:
- 2006: Heaven was a great present (book: Ludwig Fels)
Awards
- DIVA 2006 for Die Patriarchin in the category " Most successful TV film 2005"
- Golden Camera for The Patriarch 2005
- Best Director Award for Sass at the Tokyo International Film Festival 2002
- Nomination for the Grimme Prize 2000 for The Soloist - No Way Back
- Best Camera for Lost Life 1997 in Reims (10e Rencontres Europénnes de Télévision)
- Finalist Award (director, film, producer) of the New York Film Festival for Seven Fires of Death (Code Red)
- Prize of the Porto Film Festival for The Misunderstanding
- Grimme Prize in silver for mosquito
- Public Bambi for Krupp - a German family
Web links
- Carlo Rola in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Carlo Rola at filmportal.de
Individual evidence
- ^ Carlo Rola obituary notice , Süddeutsche Zeitung , March 26, 2016
- ↑ Inventor of the "Rosa Roth" series: Carlo Rola is dead . Spiegel Online , March 15, 2016, accessed March 15, 2016
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Rola, Carlo |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German director, film producer and screenwriter |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 6, 1958 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Spalt , Bavaria , Germany |
DATE OF DEATH | March 14, 2016 |
Place of death | Berlin , Germany |