Ingo J. Biermann
Ingo J. Biermann (born 1979 or 1983 in Stuttgart ) is a German filmmaker . He usually appears as IJ.Biermann , in his function as a producer and when mentioned in the title sequences of some films as IJB .
Life
Biermann began his career in the film sector with experimental films and as a collaborator with directors such as Rosa von Praunheim and television productions such as Network Movie , before making his directorial debut in 2002 with Zwischen Flieder wandern und singen (with Maxim Mehmet and Miriam Glinka). This was followed by short films and half-length feature films such as Coda and Deed Poll (with Barbara Kowa and André Schneider ), which also received international attention. From 2004 he studied at the German Film and Television Academy in Berlin under director Hartmut Bitomsky with Claire Denis , Andres Veiel and Christian Petzold . Films by him have since been broadcast on ARTE , RBB and WDR or were made in co-production with these stations.
In 2008, Biermann directed the feature film Faust under the mentorship of Béla Tarr . The first part of the tragedy , an adaptation of Johann Wolfgang Goethe 's classic tragedy of the same name with Adolfo Assor and Robert Gwisdek in the leading roles. His short film Geliebte received the rating "particularly valuable" from the German Film and Media Evaluation Office in 2009 and was presented by German Films in May 2010 during the International Film Festival in Cannes. Biermann has directed around 30 short, half-length and full-length feature films.
Most recently he worked mainly in the documentary field, shooting the documentary Nocturne from 2008 to 2009 about the work of the Kairos Quartet , which has specialized in music since 1950 , and in 2010 the feminist film Nine Women about nine artists between 25 and early 30s, including the director Lisa Nielebock , the media artist Manuela Kasemir, the author Elisabeth Rank and the composer Birke J. Bertelsmeier .
From spring 2010 to summer 2013 Biermann shot the documentary film Voice about the composer , performance artist and jazz musician Maja Ratkje in a German-Norwegian co-production . At the same time, Biermann shot a tour or concert film about the joint European tour ( Black Oyster Tour ) of the two Norwegian electronic and experimental musicians Alexander Rishaug and Erik Skodvin alias Svarte Greiner.
In summer 2012 Biermann shot the feature film Nordland in Northern Norway , a road movie from Kirkenes , Norway's easternmost city , to Å , at the end of Lofoten . The film, funded by the Filmförderungsanstalt , was the first official production by his own company Myrland Films, in coproduction with the Zurich-based filmmakers Gabriel Baur and Iliana Estañol. Odine Johne was awarded the Young Actor Award at the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Film Festival in May 2014 for her portrayal of the leading role .
Biermann produced several documentary films for the Berlin Academy of the Arts , including short films about the Kunsthaus Graz and the Radialsystem in Berlin, which were presented at several architecture film festivals after the exhibition, as well as a series of ten documentary films about conversations with actors about the moment of acting . The thirty-minute films each deal with conversations with Sepp Bierbichler , Edith Clever , Maren Eggert , Jens Harzer , Fabian Hinrichs , Sandra Hüller , Signa Köstler , Ulrich Matthes , Joachim Meyerhoff and Wiebke Puls , which took place from September to December 2014 as part of the exhibition for Academy focus swindle of reality can be seen in the academy and were published in September 2014 in the form of a 2-DVD edition.
Occasionally Biermann worked as a cameraman for other filmmakers, as well as for concert recordings of bands and music festivals, v. a. in Norway (e.g. Punkt , Tape To Zero ), and as a director of music videos (e.g. Simonne Jones).
In addition to his work in the film sector, Biermann is also active as a writer for the magazine Stereo and the web magazine Nordische Musik , where he writes reviews, reports and interviews about the Scandinavian music scene.
Filmography
fictional short and feature films
- 2002: Wandering between lilacs and singing
- 2003: Coda
- 2004: Deed Poll
- 2005: Stuart Dee
- 2005: Etudes op.18 - Breaking Glass , Pulsar , piano lesson
- 2006: Before the concert
- 2007: Glass Days
- 2009: Faust. The first part of the tragedy
- 2009: beloved
- 2012: Gated
- 2013: Nordland
Documentary and music films
- 2005: Largo e mesto
- 2009: Hölderlin fragments (after Wolfgang Rihm and text fragments by Friedrich Hölderlin )
- 2010: Nocturne
- 2010/12: Nine women
- 2011: Normannenstrasse (co-director with Fiene Scharp )
- 2012: Black Oyster (tour film or concert film)
- 2013: two short films about architecture for the exhibition Culture: City in the Akademie der Künste (Berlin) , about the Kunsthaus Graz and the Radialsystem in Berlin
- 2013: PHED - A Signature Building (documentary film about the construction process of a passive house)
- 2014: playing styles. Conversations with actors (10 times 30 minutes)
- 2015: Voice - Sculpting Sound with Maja SK Ratkje
- 2016: Sooner and Later (video documentation of the album production by the Julia Hülsmann Trio with Manfred Eicher for ECM Records )
- 2019: ECM 50 | 1969-2019 (50-part documentary series for the 50th anniversary of ECM Records )
Web links
- Ingo J. Biermann in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Ingo J. Biermann homepage
- Ingo J. Biermann at filmportal.de
Individual evidence
- ^ Register of film productions
- ↑ http://www.imdb.de/name/nm1856673
- ↑ Curriculum Vitae ( Memento of the original from September 28, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Broadcast information on the WDR website
- ↑ Production information for the film Geliebte
- ↑ Press text and jury statement from FBW
- ↑ Publication on the presentation of the Next Generation role (PDF; 435 kB) by German Films
- ^ Nocturne production report in the German Films Quarterly
- ↑ Trailer for the film on YouTube
- ↑ GenesisFilm's website ( memento of the original from September 21, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Maja Ratkje's website with a trailer for the film
- ^ Black Oyster catalog page German Documentaries 2013
- ↑ Nordland Production Notice
- ↑ Astronaut's Ark at the Architecture Film Festival Rotterdam ( Memento of the original from December 3, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Playing styles. Video talks with actors Info page on the DVD edition and video presentation
- ↑ Extract from the concert recording
- ↑ Music video I wanna be your Girl by Simonne Jones
- ^ Author page of Nordic Music
- ↑ Stuart Dee on the personal page of author and lead actor Benjamin Knight
- ↑ Information in the DFFB film catalog
- ↑ Catalog page with Nordland production report in German Films Quarterly
- ↑ Brief content at moviepilot
- ↑ Production information and cast at imdb
- ↑ Brief content of the film and WDR broadcast announcement
- ↑ Decision on funding from the Bremen Film Office
- ^ Website of the exhibition project Culture: City
- ↑ Website of the architecture office with documentation of the creation of the passive house and film
- ↑ Julia Hülsmann Trio Sooner and Later , ECM Records 2017
- ↑ Publication platform for the 50 documentary short films ECM 50 | 1969-2019 at Vimeo
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Biermann, Ingo J. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Biermann, Ingo IJ.Biermann; Biermann, Ingo IJB |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German filmmaker |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1979 or 1983 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Stuttgart |