Egon Humer

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Egon Humer (* 1954 in Wels ) is an Austrian director , screenwriter and filmmaker .

Life

Egon Humer studied at the University of Music and Performing Arts, Film and Television Department in Vienna. He also studied organizational development at the Institute for Cultural Management Vienna and obtained his degree in Mag.art.

Internationally Award Winning Documentary Director; 1996 Foundation of Egon Humer Film-TV-Medienproduktion; 2002 Foundation of the company FIRSTMEDIA network Egon Humer - Michael Eberl OEG, 2006 transformation of the OEG into FIRSTMEDIA network GmbH.

Filmography

Films as a director:

  • Emigration NY - The Story of a Displacement (A 1995)
  • Obedience and Denial (A 1994)
  • Joseph Roth - Journey to Brody (A 1994)
  • The Bands (A 1993)
  • The Risk Society (A 1993)
  • Guilt and Memory (A 1992)
  • The tunnel (A 1992)
  • Running Wild (A 1992)
  • Postal address: 2640 Schlöglmühl (A 1990)
  • T4 - Hartheim 1 - Dying and Living in the Castle (A 1988)
  • The Strange House (A 1984)

Films as director and producer:

  • Amos Vogel - A Portrait, Mosaic in Confidence (A 2001)
  • Stones in the Net - The Children of the Intifada (A 1999)
  • Matura - The Exam (A 1999)
  • Matura - The time after (A 1999)
  • My gypsy mother (A 1998)
  • Leon Askin - (About) Life and Acting (A 1997)

As a producer:

  • Kosova Transit - Women after the War (Director: Susanne Guggenberger) (A 2002)

Prices

2001/2002

  • Diagonale : Best documentary or short film Amos Vogel. Mosaic with confidence

1999

  • Television Award from the Austrian Public Education Institution, to MATURA part I + II

1996

  • EMIGRATION, NY Film of the Month, August 1996, epd film
  • Honorary Mention, PRIX EUROPE, to EMIGRATION, NY
  • EMIGRATION, NY Documentary of the Year, epd film
  • Award of the German Film Critics to EMIGRATION, NY
  • German critic award

1995

  • Audience Award, Diagonale, All-Austrian Film Festival, to EMIGRATION, NY

1993

1992

1991

  • "Award of the German Medical Journalists" to BURN OUT

1989

  • "Star of the Year" AZ, Munich, Section TV documentaries, for T4 HARTHEIM 1
  • "Arunda Award Austria" to T4 HARTHEIM 1

1979

  • "Prix du Cinema de Recherché", Rencontre Internationale Henri Langlois, to FLICKA (experimental film)

Internet projects

Since 2002 Egon Humer has been developing new forms of documentary representation on the Internet in cooperation with FIRSTMEDIA network GmbH. The focus is on complex internet structures with multimedia content that enable the preparation and development of social, economic and cultural spaces on the internet.

  • 2002-2006 multimedia documentation of the Ziel2 area in Vienna
  • 2006-2012 multimedia documentation of railway station conversions by the ÖBB
  • since 2002 SME internet platform including community focus

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