Kai Christiansen

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Kai Christiansen (* 1968 in Flensburg ) is a German director and screenwriter .

Life

In 1987 Kai Christiansen graduated from high school in his hometown and then studied directing with Jürgen Flimm at the Hamburg University of Music and Theater ; He finished this course as a graduate director. This was followed by a postgraduate course in film / television at the Academy of Media Arts in Cologne . Christiansen also received a scholarship from the script workshop in Munich and worked as an editor at Kanal 4 . He staged on stages in Flensburg, Hamburg, Cologne and Wuppertal . After various short films, Christiansen made his first longer feature film, Alles auf die Seventeen , in 1999 and has since directed television and writes scripts, mostly of a documentary nature. Well-known works include Münchhausen - The story of a lie or A blind hero - The love of Otto Weidt .

Kai Christiansen lives in Frankfurt am Main.

Filmography

As a writer and director

As a director

As an actor

  • 1999: The Guard - Innocently Guilty

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c biography at Drehbuchwerkstatt.de , accessed on January 10, 2016
  2. Short biography on the website of the 40th Nordic Film Festival in Lübeck , accessed on January 10, 2016