Kerstin Höckel

Kerstin Höckel (born November 29, 1972 in Saarbrücken ) is a German writer and filmmaker .

Life

Kerstin Höckel studied acting at the Berlin University of the Arts and played for three years on theater stages and in front of the camera.

At the turn of the millennium she began making independent films and writing professionally. In addition to numerous TV scripts, four books were created that were published by Piper Verlag and S. Fischer Verlag .

In January 2015, Kerstin Höckel founded the writing workshop and film production company Geist & Blitze together with Marita Nienstedt . Kerstin Höckel is represented by the literature agency Petra Eggers.

Books

• How can you believe so firmly. My sister, the God of the Jews and me . Piper, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-492-05027-2 .
  • Paperback editions as: Shalom Sister Heart. Looking for a Creed . Piper, Munich 2009; Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2015, ISBN 978-3-596-30349-6 .
• Today we have to do it. Desire for children and other little things . Krüger, Frankfurt am Main 2009, ISBN 978-3-8105-1067-9 .
• How we got married on the farm back then, and the next day Alois almost shot the dog because he has something against townspeople and happiness in general . Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2011, ISBN 978-3-596-19032-4 .
• The story of inheriting, cutting and stabbing . Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2013, ISBN 978-3-10-032004-9 .

Filmography

Author and director

• 2002: The Little Death
• 2003: Mother visit
• 2009: Prioggi
• 2010: The sorcerer's apprentice
• 2013: Peace confuses love
• 2016: The guarantee

scriptwriter

• 2004: Kiss me, witch
• 2006: Police call 110: Until death do you part
• 2007: Butterflies in the stomach (various episodes)
• 2007: Ahornallee (various episodes)
• 2009: dasbloghaus.tv (various episodes)
• 2009: Hope for Kummerow
• 2009: Piroggi
• 2010: Anna and Love (various episodes)
• 2011–2014: Veterinarian Dr. Mertens (various episodes)

Awards

• 1996: Solo Prize Drama School Meeting Chemnitz
• 2012: 6th ZEBRA Poetry Film Festival Berlin: Zebrino Audience Award for The Sorcerer's Apprentice

Web links

• Kerstin Höckel in theInternet Movie Database(English)
• Geist & Blitze writing workshop and film production