Max Gleschinski
Max Gleschinski (born December 30, 1993 in Rostock ) is a German film director . He became known with his feature film debut Kahlschlag , which won the New German Cinema Award at the Hof International Film Festival in 2018 .
Life
Max Gleschinski grew up in Rostock and began to try out stop-motion and short films while at school . In 2012 he graduated from high school in the inner city and completed a one-year internship at the Institute for New Media. From 2013 to 2017 he studied English, American and philosophy at the University of Rostock . In addition to his studies, he worked in a video library and began his freelance work as a filmmaker in 2014. After completing his bachelor's degree, Max Gleschinski founded Von Anfang Anders Filmproduktion together with Jean-Pierre Meyer-Gehrke in 2017 in order to produce the joint debut feature film Kahlschlag .
Kahlschlag was financed without a film college or television station with funds from the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Cultural Film Fund , the Hanseatic Community Foundation Rostock, a successful Startnext campaign and sponsors from the economy. The shooting took place exclusively in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania in autumn 2017 . Florian Bartholomäi , Bernhard Conrad , Maike Johanna Reuter , Petra Nadolny and Jan Gorkow stood in front of the camera . After the world premiere on October 24, 2018, Kahlschlag won the New German Cinema Award at the Hof International Film Festival . On March 5, 2020, Kahlschlag started in cinemas across Germany after a one-year, Europe-wide festival trip.
Max Gleschinski lives and works as an author and director in Rostock. With Von Anfang Anders Filmproduktion, Max Gleschinski is also still active as a producer of music videos, advertising and feature films.
Filmography (selection)
- 2009: Coffee ToGo (short film), screenplay and direction
- 2013: Klien (short film), screenplay, direction and editing
- 2015: At home (short film), script and direction
- 2016: God loves a human woman (short film), screenplay and director
- 2017: Lava (short film), screenplay and direction
- 2017: End times mood (short film), director
- 2017: Not quite Reclam (short film), screenplay and director
- 2017: Give the cat milk (short film), screenplay and director
- 2018: Kahlschlag (feature film), screenplay and direction
Web links
- Max Gleschinski in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- https://vonanfanganders.de/
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gleschinski, Max |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German film director, film assistant and film editor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 30, 1993 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rostock |