Hubert Sauper
Hubert Sauper (* 1966 in Kitzbühel ) is an Austrian film director . He grew up in Döllach in the community of Großkirchheim and studied film at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna in Vienna and in Paris . He later worked in Italy , Great Britain and the USA . Sauper has lived in France since 1994 and mainly produces documentaries . His film Darwin's Nightmare was nominated for an Oscar in 2006 in the category "Best Documentary".
Filmography
Unless otherwise noted, as director and screenwriter:
- 1993: On the road with Emil
- 1994: So I sleepwalk in broad daylight (director only)
- 1995: Lomographer's Moscow (TV)
- 1998: Kisangani diary
- 2000: Seules avec nos histoires (TV)
- 2004: Darwin's Nightmare
- 2014: We Come as Friends - also camera
- 2020: Epicentro
Awards
Epicentro :
- Main prize in the World Cinema Documentary - Sundance Film Festival 2020 category
We Come as Friends (together with Gabriele Kranzelbinder ):
- 2014 Vienna Film Prize
- 2014 Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival
- 2014 World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Cinematic Bravery - Sundance Film Festival 2014
- 2014 Peace Film Prize
- 2015 Austrian Film Award for Best Documentary Film
- 2016 Werner Herzog Film Award 2016
Darwin's nightmare :
- 2007 Ernst Schneider Prize
- 2006 nomination for an Oscar in the category "Best Documentation"
- 2005 "Caesar du Cinema"
- 2004 Label Europa Cinemas - Venice Days
- 2004 Vienna Film Prize - Viennale
- 2004 Best Documentary - European Film Awards
- NFB Documentary Award - Montreal
- Best Film - Copenhagen Dox
- Grand Prix - Festival de Film d'Environnement Paris
Kisangani diary :
- Cinéma du Réel Grand Prix du meilleur film 1998
- "Centaur 98" for Best Documentary Film
- Gold prize for Best Documentary, NY Film Expo 1999
- "Don Quihote Prize" 1998
- One World Media Award 2nd prize 1998
- 1st Human Rights Award for Best Film 1999
- "Forum of young cinema" 48th international film festival
- Special jury mention
- Special Jury Prize for Documentary 1998
- International Humanitarian Award
So I sleepwalk in broad daylight :
- Premio da casa da Figueira da Foz, Portugal 1995
- Best First Film, Best Film School Production
On the road with emil :
- Best Short Film Int. Festival Würzburg 1994. Prix Max Ophüls.
- Best Documentary Nexon, France 1995.
Web links
- Hubert Sauper in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ , Der Standard : Austrian Sauper won with "Epicentro" at the Sundance Film Festival , February 2, 2020
- ↑ Austrian Film Prize 2015 . Accessed January 29, 2015.
- ↑ Werner Herzog Film Prize 2016 Website of the Werner Herzog Foundation. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Sauper, Hubert |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian film director |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1966 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kitzbühel |