Franziska Buch

Franziska Buch (born November 15, 1960 in Stuttgart ) is a German director and screenwriter . Since 2002 she has headed the script department at the Baden-Württemberg Film Academy alongside Christoph Fromm .

Life

Franziska Buch studied philosophy and German at the University of Stuttgart and the Sapienza in Rome. She completed her studies with a master's degree. In 1986 she went to the Munich University of Television and Film in Munich. In 1987 she received the German Short Film Award in Berlin for her first film The Order of Things . A year later she directed the 45-minute film Death of an Idiote , which was produced in cooperation with Bavarian television. Her film The Uncertain Location of Paradise , a children's film, is about a girl who escapes from reality into a dream world. The film premiered in 1993 and is considered her actual debut as a feature film director.

Franziska Buch has been working as a freelance screenwriter and director since 1991. She has written scripts for various German crime series such as OK (1993/1994, Bavaria Film) and Faust (1994/1995, ZDF).

Movies

Direction and script

• 1992: The uncertain location of paradise
• 1999: Get Out Of Here (TV)
• 2001: Emil and the detectives
• 2019: Tatort: ​​The missing child

Director

• 2003: Our mother is different
• 2004: Bibi Blocksberg and the secret of the blue owls
• 2005: Secret Love - The Schoolboy and the Postman
• 2007: fearful rabbits
• 2008: The Frog Prince
• 2009: Defeat the dragons
• 2009: Rosanna's daughter
• 2010: Here comes Lola!
• 2011: Yoko
• 2012: Goodbye Paris
• 2013: the cactus
• 2014: Käthe Kruse
• 2015: One like this
• 2016: Conni & Co
• 2017: The Diva, Thailand and us!
• 2020: Tatort: ​​Nationally feminine

script

• 2003: The flying classroom , cinema
• 2003: Our mother is different (book editing)
• 2004: Bibi Blocksberg, cinema (book editing)
• 2005: Schiller TV, (book editing)
• 2014: Käthe Kruse, TV (book editing)

Awards

• 2000: Max Ophüls Prize for Disappearance from Here
• 2001: Bavarian Film Prize for Emil and the Detectives
• 2001: Goldener Spatz - Prize of the children's film jury for Emil and the detectives
• 2001: Main Prize for the Chicago Children's Film Festival for Emil and the Detectives
• 2003: German Film Award (“Lola”) - Best Children's Film for The Flying Classroom
• 2003: Goldener Spatz - Prize of the children's jury in the cinema / television film category for The Flying Classroom
• 2004: Main prize for the San Francisco Children's Film Festival for Bibi Blocksberg and the secret of the Blue Owls
• 2005: Children's Media Prize White Elephant for Bibi Blocksberg and the secret of the blue owls
• 2010: Robert Geisendörfer Prize for defeating the dragons ( TV film category )
• 2010: Children's Media Prize for "Here comes Lola!"
• 2010: Children's jury award Kinofestival Lünen for "Here comes Lola!"

Web links

• Franziska Buch in the Internet Movie Database (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ kidflix