Katharina Mückstein
Katharina Mückstein (* 1982 in Vienna ) is an Austrian film director and screenwriter .
Life
Katharina Mückstein was born as the daughter of the politician Eva Mückstein and grew up in Bad Vöslau . From 2000 to 2004 she studied philosophy and gender studies. She then completed a degree in directing at the Film Academy of the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna until 2010 , with Michael Haneke , among others .
In 2010 she founded the work collective and production company La Banda Film together with Flavio Marchetti, Michael Schindegger and Natalie Schwager . Since 2011 she has been a member of the board of directors of FC Gloria - Women Networking Film to promote female filmmakers in Austria.
For her first long feature film Talea with Nina Proll and Sophie Stockinger in the leading roles, she was responsible for the direction and screenplay and was awarded the Saarland Prime Minister's film prize for best director at the 2013 Max Ophüls Prize . In 2016 she worked again with Sophie Stockinger in a leading role for her second feature film, the coming-of-age drama L'Animale . The film was invited to the Panorama section of the 2018 Berlinale .
Awards and nominations
- 2009: Thomas Pluch Screenplay Award - Advancement Award for Die Vereinigung
- 2013: Film Festival Max Ophüls Preis - Film Prize of the Saarland Prime Minister for the best director
- 2014: Austrian Film Award 2014 - nomination in the categories Best Director and Best Screenplay for Talea
- 2017: Austrian Film Award 2017 - Award in the category Best Documentary for Wood Earth Meat
- 2018: Panorama Audience Award - 3rd place for L'Animale
- 2018: Zurich Film Festival 2018 - Golden Eye for the best film in the competition Focus: Switzerland, Germany, Austria for L'Animale
- 2019: Austrian Film Award 2019 - nomination in the category Best Fiction for L'Animale
Filmography (selection)
- 2008: Die Vereinigung (short film, screenplay and director)
- 2013: Talea (director and screenplay)
- 2016: Holz Erde Fleisch (documentary, producer)
- 2017: Animals and Other People (screenplay)
- 2018: L'Animale (director and screenplay)
Web links
- Catherine Mückstein in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Austrian Directors Association - Members: Katharina Mückstein . Retrieved December 18, 2016.
- ^ A brilliant film success for young Vöslauerin Katharina Mückstein . Article dated October 2, 2013, accessed December 18, 2016.
- ↑ a b NÖN: Film set in Pressbaum “Und Action” in Pressbaum . Article dated September 21, 2016, accessed October 13, 2016.
- ↑ derStandard.at: Katharina Mückstein: "The disco scene with Nina Proll is of course a quote" . Article dated September 12, 2013, accessed December 18, 2016.
- ↑ Women work film: Katharina Mückstein . Retrieved December 18, 2016.
- ↑ Talea: Katharina Mückstein . Retrieved December 18, 2016.
- ↑ La Banda Film: About . Retrieved December 18, 2016.
- ↑ FC Gloria: The club . Retrieved December 18, 2016.
- ↑ a b The prizes at the Max Ophüls Prize 2013 film festival . Article from January 28, 2013, accessed December 18, 2016.
- ↑ Kleine Zeitung: Austrian Mückstein nominated for the Berlinale 2018 . Article dated December 15, 2017, accessed December 15, 2017.
- ^ Federal Chancellery for Culture and Art: Thomas Pluch Screenplay Prize . Retrieved December 18, 2016
- ↑ Nominations for the Austrian Film Prize 2017 . Retrieved December 14, 2016.
- ↑ Berlinale: Awards for Independent Juries . Retrieved February 24, 2018.
- ↑ orf.at: Mückstein's “L'Animale” wins at the Zurich Film Festival . Article dated October 7, 2018, accessed October 7, 2018.
- ↑ Austrian Film Prize 2019: Nominations . Retrieved December 6, 2018.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mückstein, Katharina |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian film director and screenwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1982 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |