Philipp Leinemann
Philipp Leinemann (* 1979 in Braunschweig ) is a German film director and screenwriter .
Life
Philipp Leinemann began his directing studies in 2004 in Department III (film and television acting) at the University of Television and Film Munich . His graduation film Transit was awarded the production prize at the 2010 Munich Film Festival . During his film studies, he made several short films as well as several commercials and image films.
His debut film We Were Kings was highly praised by the press and also premiered at the Munich Film Festival in 2014 and was shown in cinemas in 2014. He began working on the script at the beginning of his directing studies. In 2017 there was another collaboration with Ronald Zehrfeld in the lead role of a BND agent for the political thriller The End of Truth . Other roles include: a. Alexander Fehling, Claudia Michelsen, Axel Prahl, Thomas Thieme and Antje Traue. With the latter he also worked on the miniseries Temple .
Philipp Leinemann lives in Munich and Berlin.
Filmography (selection)
- 2010: Transit (screenplay, director)
- 2014: We Were Kings (screenplay, director)
- 2016: Polizeiruf 110: Im Schatten (TV film; director)
- 2016: The Informant (TV film; director)
- 2016: Temple (miniseries, 6 episodes; director)
- 2017: Welcome to the Honeckers (TV film; director)
- 2019: The End of Truth (Screenplay, Director)
- 2019: Polizeiruf 110: Murderous Village Community (TV film; director, co-author)
Awards
- Exground Filmfest Wiesbaden (Best Youth Film 2007)
- German Film Award 2010 for Transit
- Eyes and Ears Award 2010 for Sky: Academy Awards
- Eyes and Ears Award 2011 for Wings For Life, (Best Social Spot 2011)
- Best Narrative Feature at the 2014 Austin Film Festival for We Were Kings
- Film Art Award Saxony-Anhalt 2014: Best Feature Film 2014
- MFG-Star Baden-Baden 2014 for We were Kings
- Nomination for the German Television Award - Best Series 2017 for Tempel
Web links
- Philipp Leinemann in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Agency profile at the agency Above The Line , accessed on 2020
Individual evidence
- ↑ Philipp Leinemann - author, director . In: abovetheline.de . Retrieved July 26, 2019.
- ↑ Interview: Philipp Leinemann lost in transit . In: Filmreporter . November 26, 2012. Retrieved October 31, 2014.
- ↑ Nomination MFG Star Baden Baden. Retrieved October 29, 2014 .
- ↑ 2017 Best Series. In: German Television Award. Retrieved June 27, 2019 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Leinemann, Philipp |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German film director and screenwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1979 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Braunschweig , Germany |