Lisa Violetta Gass

Lisa Violetta Gaß (* 1984 in Bingen am Rhein ) is a German film director .

Life

During her A-levels, Lisa Violetta Gaß worked as an assistant director at the Hessian State Theater in Wiesbaden . Afterwards she worked on various film sets as an assistant director, internship director and dolly operator. From 2006 to 2009 Lisa Violetta Gaß studied film directing at the International Film School Cologne (ifs). Her graduation film there is the short fiction film Gisberta , which was successful at many national and international film festivals, was awarded the title Particularly Valuable by the German Film and Media Assessment (FBW) as well as various prizes. After graduating, she took part in the EFA Master Class Ruhr 2010. Between 2010 and 2012 she worked for One Fine Day Films Marie Steinmann & Tykwer GbR as a project coordinator for the OneFineDayFilmsWorkshops project. In 2013 Lisa Violetta Gaß took part in the Berlinale Talent Campus .

In 2014 she received the Gerd Ruge scholarship from the Film- und Medienstiftung NRW for the development of her long-term documentary film project The Voluntary Slave as well as in 2015 script funding from the FFA and in 2016 the MEDIA development funding. In 2017 she worked as a voice-over director for several films in the DAU project. In 2018 Lisa Violetta Gaß worked as an assistant director at the Fliegende Theater Berlin on the development of the play »Touches«, which she staged as co-director at Rudi Schmid's side in the summer of 2019. In 2020, the play "Im Bett" followed, based on the film En la Cama by Matias Bize , which premiered in Zurich (CH) in Keller62.

Filmography (selection)

• 2007: limpID
• 2006: free play
• 2009: Gisberta
• 2012: The sun's folds
• 2013: A Promised Rose Garden

Awards (selection)

• 2014: Best Student Film Award -3rd Kolkate Shorts International Film festival
• 2014: Goldener Storch - Wendland Shorts
• 2014: Exberliner Film Award - 10th achtung berlin - new berlin film award for A Promised Rose Garden
• 2010: Best Screenplay Award at the Tel Aviv International Film Festival for Gisberta
• 2010: First Steps Award - nomination in the "Best Short Film" category for Gisberta
• 2010: Best German Film - Dussmann Prize at the interfilm festival berlin for Gisberta
• 2010: Wiesbaden Special - Audience Award at the exground Film Festival Wiesbaden for Gisberta
• 2010: Audience Award - 9th International Film & Video Festival of Beijing Film Academy for Gisberta

Web links

• Lisa Violetta Gaß homepage
• Lisa Violetta Gass in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Lisa Violetta Gaß in the NRW newsletter
• Lisa Violetta Gass at Crew United
• Gerd Ruge scholarship
• The best films of the last decade

Interviews

• Toni Suárez: “In conversation with Lisa Violetta Gaß” . In: Fuento, September 16, 2018.
• achtung berlin: "Interview with Lisa Violetta Gaß" . In: Friday , April 13, 2014.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Best Student Film Award for A Promised Rose Garden [1]
2. ↑ Golden Stork for A Promised Rose Garden [2]
3. ↑ Exberliner film award for A Promised Rose Garden [3]
4. ↑ International Student Film Festival Tel Aviv: Gisberta Archived copy ( memento of the original from October 2, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
5. ↑ First Steps: Gisberta Archived Copy ( Memento of the original from August 27, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
6. ↑ interfilm: Gisberta Archived copy ( memento of the original from April 29, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
7. ↑ exground: Gisberta [4]
8. ↑ 9th International Film & Video Festival of Beijing Film Academy: Gisberta Archived copy ( memento of the original from October 9, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.