Judith Wedge
Judith Keil (born April 12, 1973 in Straubing ) is a German director and screenwriter . She works regularly with Antje Kruska .
Life
From 1993 Keil studied journalism, theater, film and television studies at the Free University of Berlin . In addition, she gained her first practical experience as an assistant director at the theater and in film productions.
In 1999 she made her first documentary Ausfahrt Ost ... into the lives of Nico, Lenne and Tomcat together with Antje Kruska . The film received a nomination for the Grimme Prize . In 2002 the documentary film Der Glanz von Berlin followed , which showed the professional and private everyday life of Berlin cleaning women. It was shown at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2002 in the section "Perspektive Deutsches Kino" and in 2003 received the Grimme Prize.
In 2009 the duo made the first feature film with When the world is ours . It celebrated its premiere at the Hof International Film Festival .
For the documentary series 20 × Brandenburg , Keil and Kruska contributed a segment in 2010 about the life of Cameroonian asylum seekers in the east German province. The contribution formed the basis for the full-length documentary film Land in Sicht , which was awarded the Goethe Documentary Film Prize in 2013 and which was released in German cinemas in January 2014.
Awards
- Duisburg Film Week - Rheinische Post audience award for Inschallah
Filmography (selection)
- 1999: Exit East ... into the lives of Nico, Lenne and Tomcat (TV documentary)
- 1999: Exit East (documentary)
- 2002: The Shine of Berlin (Documentary)
- 2005: Dancing with Myself (documentary)
- 2009: When the world is ours
- 2010: 20 × Brandenburg (documentary, segment "Stranded")
- 2013: Land in Sight (Documentary)
- 2017: Inschallah (documentary)
Web links
- Judith Keil at filmportal.de
- Judith Keil in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Keil Kruska Film UG (production company together with Antje Kruska )
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Judith Keil at filmportal.de, accessed on February 19, 2014
- ↑ Judith Keil & Antje Kruska ( memento from February 18, 2014 in the web archive archive.today ) at rbb-online.de, accessed on February 19, 2014
- ^ Prize winners - 41st Duisburg Film Week . Retrieved November 12, 2017.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wedge, Judith |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German director and screenwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 12, 1973 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Straubing , Germany |