Patrick Becker

Patrick Becker (* 1970 in Hamburg ) is a German artist , director and ballet dancer .

Life

Until 1994 he was a dancer with the ballet of the Hamburg State Opera (direction: John Neumeier ). Here he was a soloist a. a. seen in Midsummer Night's Dream , Peer Gynt and Windows on Mozart . During his directing studies at the Institute for Theater, Music Theater and Film (director: Jürgen Flimm ), he began to make short and advertising films in addition to staging plays.

Since 2012 Becker has concentrated his interest on painting; The first exhibitions of his pictures took place in Hamburg in 2014.

Productions / choreographies (selection)

• 1993: Ballet Being alone ... being able to ... for young choreographers at Kampnagel , Hamburg
• 1997: Choreography of Pole Man by Oskar Schlemmer , (From morning to midnight) at the Thalia Theater , Hamburg
• 1999: Play based on Arthur Schnitzler What remains unsaid ... , theater festival The desert is alive , Hamburger Kammerspiele
• 2001: The Good God of Manhattan , play based on Ingeborg Bachmann , diploma staging by Fertig ... Go! , Kampnagel HH

Filmography (selection)

• 1996: Short film in the morning
• 1997: Filmic essay Future without a body
• 1999: TV play What remains unsaid ...

Awards / prizes

• Special award for best documentary for a future without a body , Internationale Videotage, Hamburg, (1998)
• Prize for the best diploma production ( The Good God of Manhattan ) awarded by the Forum for Cultural Cooperation, Hamburg, (2001)
• First Prize Short Film Festival on TangoTV, Luxembourg , (2003)

Web links

• Patrick Becker homepage