Florian Sonnefeld
Florian Sonnefeld (born November 2, 1976 in Munich ) is a German actor, director, screenwriter and film producer. Florian Sonnefeld often works as an author under the pseudonym Rolf-Ian Delfenson. Sonnefeld is the founder of Angry Sun Productions, a creative collective for film and theater productions whose films have been represented at both German and foreign festivals.
Life
During his school days he modeled regularly for the youth magazine Bravo and was a member of the boy band Boomtown. After graduating from high school, Florian Sonnenfeld moved to New York in 1997, where he studied acting at the Lee Strasberg Theater and Film Institute , later also directing, for whose course he received a scholarship. In 2001 he was accepted as an internship member in the Actor's Studio New York. The terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 in New York, which Florian Sonnenfeld witnessed in the city, soon moved him to retreat to Germany. He has lived in Berlin since 2002. In 2004 he gave acting lessons at the Film Acting School in Cologne.
Productions
As an actor - cinema
- 2002: After the After Hour
- 2003: Give U Rope
- 2003: Common dog
- 2005: Toy Boy
- 2005: Rose procession
- 2006: Quiproquo
- 2006: lucky day
- 2007: Straight
- 2007: Hell
- 2008: Murat B. - Lost in Germany
- 2010: three
As an actor - television
- 2002: Guiding Light
- 2002: The Awful Truth
- 2004–2006: The old one
- 2004-2008: Siska
- 2006: The bull from Tölz: Cooking skills
- 2007: a case for two
- 2007: The Rosenheim cops - life passes, money persists
- 2008: Family Dr. Kleist
- 2012: Klinik am Alex
- 2012: Crime scene: smuggler
As an actor - theater
- 2002: Berlin, Tribeca Playhouse, New York
- 2002: Golden West, La Mama Theater, New York
- 2005: Buckstar, art heater, Cologne
As a writer and director
- 2002: After the After Hour
- 2003: Give U Rope
- 2005: Toy Boy
- 2005: Buckstar, art heater, Cologne
- 2012: Mobility of Tomorrow, Alte Pump Berlin
As a producer
- 2002: After the After Hour
- 2003: Give U Rope
- 2005: Toy Boy
- 2005: Buckstar, art heater, Cologne
As a musician
- 1995: Blow Boys Blow, Boomtown, Virgin Schallplatten GmbH
As an artist - festivals
- 2010: Battle of the Arts, Berlin
- 2009: Shortmoves Film Festival, Halle
- 2008: Pink Apple Festival, Zurich
- 2008: Enchanted Festival, Munich
- 2006: Film Festival Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf
- 2005: International Festival of Non-Commercial Films, Carintha (AT)
- 2005: Long Night of Theaters, Cologne
- 2005: Festival of Nations, Ebbensee (AT)
- 2005: Open Eyes Film Festival, Marburg
- 2004: eDward / eDIT Film Award, Frankfurt a. M.
- 2002: New York International Film & Video Festival, New York (USA)
Awards
- 2002: "Best Documentary Experimental", New York International Film & Video Festival for After the After Hour (Director & Lead)
- 2004: 3rd place, eDward / eDIT Film Award, Frankfurt am Main for Give U Rope
- 2005: Diana in Bronze, International Festival of Non-Commercial Films, Carintha (AT) for Toy Boy
- 2005: Best production, Long Night of Theaters, Cologne for Buckstar
- 2005: Silver Bear (director & lead role), Festival of Nations Austria for Toy Boy
- 2005: Audience Award, Open Eyes Film Festival, Marburg for Toy Boy
- 2006: Audience Award, Heinrich Heine University Film Festival, Düsseldorf for Toy Boy
- 2012: Napoli Cultural Classic for best foreign male actor in Toy Boy.
Web links
- Florian Sonnefeld in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Sonnefeld's profile on his agency website
- Sonnefeld's profile
- http://www.straight-derfilm.de/imkino.html
- http://www.salespider.com/b-147783666/angry-sun-productions
- http://www.xing.com/profile/Florian_Sonnefeld
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.stock-christian.de/VitaChristianStock ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ http://www.bravo-archiv.de/flsfarben6.php
- ↑ http://www.discogs.com/Boomtown-Blow-Boys-Blow/release/987922
- ↑ http://www.danielbuder.de/vita.html
- ↑ http://www.kampf-der-kuenste.de
- ↑ Serata dedicata alle Eccellenze premiate dalla Napoli Cultural Classic ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
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SURNAME | Sonnefeld, Florian |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actor, screenwriter, film producer and director |
DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd November 1976 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Munich |