Markus Mörth
Markus Mörth (* 1973 in Graz , Styria ) is an Austrian film director , screenwriter and film producer .
Life
Markus Mörth lived in Graz until his Matura . He then moved to Vienna, where he studied philosophy, theater studies and journalism at the University of Vienna from 1993 to 1996 . At the same time he worked as an assistant director at the Ensemble Theater Vienna .
In 1996 Markus Mörth went to Munich to study directing at the University of Television and Film Munich . With his graduation film Allerseelen he won the First Steps Award in 2004 for the best German-language graduation film. Afterwards he worked as part of his community service as a refugee supervisor for Grazer Caritas, where the idea for his book and film Geschwister came about. He has been working as a freelance director and screenwriter since 2006. He lives with his family in Graz and Munich .
Since 2003 Markus Mörth has been a lecturer at the International Summer Academy for Theater Graz . Since 2007 he has been a lecturer at the Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz at the Institute for English Studies with the subsidiary subject media. In addition, since 2013 he has been the managing director of the DrehbuchWerkstatt München - Steiermark, a cooperation with the DrehbuchWerkstatt München .
Filmography
- 1997: Held (short film: director, screenplay)
- 1998: Little Thieves (short film: director, screenplay)
- 1999: Der Reigen (short film: director, screenplay)
- 2000: Matchball (short film: director, screenplay)
- 2003: Allerseelen (short film: director, screenplay, production)
- 2005: Hofmann and Sons (screenplay)
- 2007: Things of the Greatest Ease (TV documentary: director, screenplay)
- 2007: Die Europa Tapes (Documentary: Director, Screenplay)
- 2008: Beloved Enemy (TV Documentary: Director, Screenplay)
- 2009: Life in the Intermediate World (Documentary: Director, Screenplay)
- 2009-2010: Div. Evenings (short documentaries: director, screenplay)
- 2012: Austropop Made in Styria (Documentary: Director, Screenplay)
- 2013: When God Was Still a Woman (Documentary: Director, Screenplay)
- 2016: Siblings (director, screenplay, production)
- 2017: Fritze with the syringe (documentary: director, screenplay)
Publications
- Wolfgang Kühnelt, Markus Mörth: Beloved Enemy: The History of the Graz City Derby SK Sturm Graz - GAK 1920–2007 . 1st edition. Leykam Buchverlag , Graz 2008, ISBN 978-3-7011-7643-4 .
- Bangs . 1st edition. Edition Keiper , Graz 2009, ISBN 978-3-9502516-8-5 .
- Siblings . 1st edition. Edition Keiper , Graz 2012, ISBN 978-3-9503337-7-0 .
- The surrealists . 1st edition. Edition Keiper , Graz 2014, ISBN 978-3-902901-53-8 .
More work
- Image films ( e.g. Old University of Graz )
- Various commercials (e.g. for Lowe GGK, I-Punkt, Spreitzer and Friends, Tripenta creative)
Awards
- 2001: Styrian film and media prize for match ball
- 2001: “Starter” directorial sponsorship award from the city of Munich for match ball
- 2004: First Steps Award for All Souls' Day
- 2008: Carl Mayer Screenplay Award - Pony
- 2010: Prelate Hungarian Acknowledgment Prize for Journalism for Life in the Intermediate World
- 2011: Carl Mayer Prize for Siblings
- 2015: Green Panther in Gold - TV SPOT in the "Motion Picture" category
- 2017: Bolzano Film Festival Bozen: Audience award for siblings
Web links
- Homepage
- Markus Mörth in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Markus Mörth at filmportal.de
- Markus Mörth at geschwister-film.com
- Markus Mörth at kultur.graz.at
- Literature by and about Markus Mörth in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Markus Mörth at filmcommissiongraz.at
- ↑ All Souls - Director
- ↑ a b FIRST STEPS Award 2004 (feature films up to 60 minutes): All Souls. In: firststeps.de. First Steps , accessed May 20, 2017 .
- ↑ A. Heimo Sver: The power of feelings. In: kultur.steiermark.at. March 2008, accessed May 23, 2017 .
- ↑ Markus Mörth at somak.at
- ↑ Markus Mörth at anglistik.uni-graz.at
- ↑ Script workshop Munich - Styria at filmkunst.steiermark.at
- ^ Kulturserver Graz. Retrieved May 19, 2017 .
- ↑ a b MARKUS MÖRTH | Director & Writer. P rofi l. Retrieved May 19, 2017 .
- ↑ All Souls ' Homepage
- ↑ Things of the greatest lightness at Leichtigkeit-film.at
- ↑ Fritze with the syringe : A portrait of Boris Bukowski at kleinezeitung.at
- ^ Kulturserver Graz. Retrieved May 19, 2017 .
- ↑ The winners of the 31 BOLZANO FILM FESTIVAL BOLZANO. In: filmfestival.bz.it. Retrieved May 23, 2017 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mörth, Markus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian film director, screenwriter and film producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1973 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Graz |