Johannes Grebert

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Johannes Grebert (* 1966 in Eltville am Rhein ) is a German author and director . He has worked in various theaters and is responsible for a number of motion picture and television films, commercials and music videos .

Life

Johannes Grebert grew up in Eltville on the Rhine. After graduating from high school, he refused military service and then did community service in a child and adolescent psychiatry. Grebert studied theater studies in Gießen from 1988 to 1993 and then worked in Frankfurt at the Theater am Turm , in Hamburg in the Kampnagel factory , in Dresden at the TIF-Staatsschauspiel and in Berlin at the Schaubühne , the Volksbühne and the Hebbel-Theater . In 1993 he wrote the script and, alongside Achim Freyer, directed the production of the feature film Metamorphosen .

Since the late 1990s, Grebert has shot numerous music videos , partly as co-director of Philipp Stölzl, for Die Ärzte , Herbert Grönemeyer , Marius Müller-Westernhagen , Rammstein , Rosenstolz and Die Toten Hosen, among others .

His clip zu Nimm mich mit 2000 by Marius Müller-Westernhagen was awarded the Comet in 2001 and in 2009 he received the echo for the video for Gib mir Sonne von Rosenstolz .

Together with Stölzl, Grebert also directed the 2002 feature film Baby and the television production of Rienzi, the last of the tribunes based on the libretto by Richard Wagner , recorded at the Deutsche Oper Berlin .

In 2004 he wrote the screenplay and directed the 13-minute horror film Im Dunkeln .

Individual evidence

  1. Presentation of Im Dunkeln at Kurtsfilme.de (PDF file; 370 kB), accessed on October 6, 2012.

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