Felix Herzogenrath

Felix Herzogenrath (born June 22, 1975 in Cologne ) is a German film director and screenwriter .

Career

Franziska Weisz with Felix Herzogenrath (2019)

From 1996 to 1999 Felix Herzogenrath studied art history and literature at the Free University of Berlin. He then studied from 1993 to 2003 at the private School of the Arts at New York University. He initially directed and wrote the screenplay for the US short film The Shine of Things (2003). The film was shown at various festivals in North America. From 2005 he directed over 20 episodes of the German television series Großstadtrevier . From January to April 2007, Herzogenrath completed a guest fellowship at the Villa Aurora in Los Angeles. His script project Olympia reached the finals of the Sundance Institute. After graduating, he went back to Berlin. At Studio Hamburg , he worked as Director.

Since 2004 he has directed a large number of successful series and television films in Germany. Together with authors, she develops materials for the international market and German television. Felix lives in Berlin and is a member of the Federal Association of Directing .

Filmography / current productions (selection)

2020: Usedom Krimi - Nightshade / On giving and taking (film series)
2019-2020: North to Northwest - (film series, 2 episodes)
2018: The Public Enemy (TV two-part)
2018: crime scene Cologne - no pity, no mercy (film series)
2017: North near Northwest - Waidmannsheil (film series)
2016: Trapped in Paradise
2016: 23 Cases (TV series)
2015: Sibel & Max (TV series, 4 episodes)
2015: A Case for Two (TV series, 2 episodes)
2015: Katie Fforde - The Christmas Miracle of New York (film series)
2014: Der Bergdoktor - Guilt (TV series)
2013–2014: Last Trace Berlin (TV series, 4 episodes)
2012–2013: Die Bergretter (TV series, 5 episodes)
2010: Katie Fforde - Happiness (film series)
2009–2013: SOKO Wismar (TV series, 8 episodes)
2005–2012: Großstadtrevier (TV series, 22 episodes)
2003: The Inner Glow of Things (short film)

Nominations and Awards

2019 with the multi-part Der Staatsfeind for the German Television Award 2020
2007 with Villa Aurora for a visiting scholarship in Los Angeles
2003 with Olympia after ETA Hofmann finalist at the Sundance Film Institute Script Lab

2002/2003 with the short film The inner glow of Things / The glow of things :

platinum award for “best narrative short” at the Houston Filmfest
Nomination for “best narrativ short” and “best cinematography” ifct festival New York
NYU Ross memorial production award / official selection Tribecca Filmfest
Finalist at the Art Film Biennale Cologne and at the International Bremen Symposium on Film

Private

Felix Herzogenrath has been married to Austrian actress Franziska Weisz since 2015 , whom he met in 2012 while filming the ZDF series Die Bergretter .

Web links

Commons : Felix Herzogenrath - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

↑ member. September 28, 2018, accessed April 19, 2020 .
^ The German TV Prize: Herzogenrath, Felix. In: Deutscher Fernsehpreis 2020. Retrieved on April 19, 2020 (German).
^ Felix Herzogenrath - Heppeler Agency. Retrieved April 19, 2020 .
^ Courier: Secret wedding: Franziska, all in "Weisz" . Article dated June 18, 2015, accessed April 19, 2020.

personal data
SURNAME	Herzogenrath, Felix
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German film director and screenwriter
DATE OF BIRTH	June 22, 1975
PLACE OF BIRTH	Cologne

[1] member. September 28, 2018, accessed April 19, 2020 .

[2] The German TV Prize: Herzogenrath, Felix. In: Deutscher Fernsehpreis 2020. Retrieved on April 19, 2020 (German).

[3] Felix Herzogenrath - Heppeler Agency. Retrieved April 19, 2020 .

[4] Courier: Secret wedding: Franziska, all in "Weisz" . Article dated June 18, 2015, accessed April 19, 2020.