Leopold Green
Leopold Grün (born October 15, 1968 in Dresden ) is a German documentary filmmaker .
Life
In 1989 he passed a state examination for teachers in the GDR , studied social and media education in Munich from 1990 to 1995 and social and political science at the Humboldt University in Berlin from 1996 to 1998 . In 2001 he graduated from the Technical University of Berlin as a media consultant.
Video documentary since 1993. He created video installations and wrote texts for films. In 1999 he became managing director of the Berlin Youth Film Television Institute . He was one of the organizers of the Emergeandsee short film festival in Berlin. Since 1996 he has been working as a media educator at FSF Berlin (including DVD-Rom War in the Media ). In 2007 he presented his first feature-length film with the documentary The Red Elvis , a biography of the American actor and singer Dean Reed , who lived from 1972 to lived in the GDR after his death in 1986.
From 2017 to 2019 Grün was managing director of the branch association AG Verleih . Since January 16, 2020 he has been managing director of Vision Kino .
Filmography
- 1999: Believe me or not
- 2001: Final Destination
- 2007: The red Elvis
- 2012: At the end of the Milky Way
Awards
- 2014: Bavarian Film Award for At the End of the Milky Way
Web links
- Leopold Green in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- CV, filmography (PDF file) (269 kB)
- Official website for the film The Red Elvis
Individual evidence
- ↑ Personnel: Leopold Grün has been the new managing director of AG Verleih since September 1, 2017 . In: produentenallianz.de, from September 18, 2017.
- ↑ Leopold Grün becomes the new managing director of VISION KINO | filmportal.de. Retrieved March 2, 2020 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Green, Leopold |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German documentary filmmaker |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 15th October 1968 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dresden |