Monja Art

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Monja Elisabeth Art (born January 8, 1984 in Wiener Neustadt ) is an Austrian film director and screenwriter .

Life

Monja Art grew up in Lanzenkirchen in Lower Austria. After graduating from the Semmering Higher Education Institute for Tourism , she studied philosophy and German philology at the University of Vienna from 2003 to 2008 , completing both diploma courses as a Magistra. This was followed by a doctorate of German philology, 2011 doctorate it to the Dr. phil . At the same time, she studied script and dramaturgy with Walter Wippersberg at the Film Academy of the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna from 2007 , completing her degree in 2011 as a bachelor's degree.

Her short film Red was shown at the Cannes Short Film Corner in 2009, among others . For her first feature film Seventeen , for which she was responsible for the direction and screenplay, she was awarded the Max Ophüls Film Festival in 2017 . Leading actress Elisabeth Wabitsch received the Max Ophüls Prize for best young actress.

Awards and nominations

Filmography (selection)

  • 2005: Anemonis (screenplay and direction)
  • 2006: Behind the Colors of the Night (short film, screenplay and director)
  • 2006: Welcome to My Prison (short film, screenplay and director)
  • 2009: Mohnkugeln (documentary short film, screenplay and director)
  • 2009: Rot (short film, screenplay and director)
  • 2012: July (short film, screenplay and director)
  • 2013: Forever not alone (documentary, screenplay and director)
  • 2017: Seventeen (screenplay and direction)

Publications

  • Monja Elisabeth Art: love one another! The compatibility of homosexuality and Christian faith . Lit Verlag, Vienna / Berlin / Münster 2008, ISBN 978-3-8258-1735-0

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ art-welten.com: Monja Art ( Memento from February 2, 2017 in the Internet Archive )
  2. ↑ NÖN: Interview with Monja Art . Article dated August 18, 2017, accessed August 19, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Love one another!" The compatibility of homosexuality and Christian faith . Diploma thesis University of Vienna 2007.
  4. ↑ Young and revolutionary: the genre of the shortest history as a reflection of the modern world in Paula Köhlmeier and Meta Merz . Diploma thesis University of Vienna 2007.
  5. ↑ Being to death is obsession: the literary work Meta Merz . Dissertation University of Vienna 2011.
  6. ↑ a b c orf.at: Monja Art, screenplay and direction . Retrieved January 29, 2017.
  7. ↑ a b derStandard.at: Max Ophüls Prize for Austrian youth film "Seventeen" . Article from January 28, 2017, accessed on January 29, 2017.
  8. ↑ orf.at: “Seventeen”: film debut for young people . Article from July 30, 2015, accessed on January 29, 2017.
  9. ↑ Thomas Pluch Screenplay Awards ( Memento from March 31, 2017 in the Internet Archive ). Retrieved March 31, 2017.
  10. ↑ DACHS script award awarded for the first time . Article dated August 31, 2017, accessed August 1, 2017.
  11. ↑ Nominations for the Austrian Film Prize 2018 . Retrieved December 6, 2017.
  12. ^ Kurier: ROMY Academy: It's about the best of the best . Article dated March 3, 2018, accessed March 3, 2018.
personal data
SURNAME Kind, Monja
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Art, Monja Elisabeth (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian film director and screenwriter
DATE OF BIRTH January 8, 1984
PLACE OF BIRTH Wiener Neustadt