Cooky Ziesche

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Cooky Ziesche and Hans-Ullrich Krause at the Grimme Prize 2015 .

Cooky Ziesche (* 1960 in Potsdam ) is a German screenwriter and film producer , and since 2013 head of the film editorial team at Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (rbb).

Live and act

Ziesche studied film studies and dramaturgy at the Babelsberg Konrad Wolf Film University in Potsdam . From 1986 she worked as a dramaturge at the German television radio , later she worked there as an editor. She also worked as an editor and producer at Ostdeutscher Rundfunk Brandenburg and then at rbb. As a producer, she was responsible for several film productions at both channels and produced several episodes of Polizeiruf 110 . Since 2013 she has been head of the film editorial team at rbb.

In addition to her work at rbb, Ziesche has also been working as a freelance producer since 2003, in this role she produced the tragic comedy You are not alone under the direction of Bernd Böhlich , Mondkalb under the direction of Sylke Enders , as well as several productions under the direction of Andreas Dresen . She was nominated for the German Film Prize for her screenplay of Halt auf frei Stretch , written together with Dresen .

Filmography (selection)

As a producer

As a screenwriter

Awards (selection)

German Film Award 1999

  • Nomination in the category of best film for Der Laden

German Film Award 2012

  • Nomination for Best Screenplay for Halt on the Open Track

Grimme Prize 2015

  • Prize winner in the fiction category for The Bruckner case

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Cooky Ziesche takes over the management of the rbb film editorial team. In: rbb-online.de. Radio Berlin Brandenburg, March 20, 2013, accessed on July 27, 2020 .