René Sydow

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René Sydow at a preliminary presentation of Das Schwarze Schaf 2014 in Wesel

René Sydow (born April 10, 1980 in Radolfzell am Bodensee ) is a German writer, cabaret artist , actor and director .

life and work

Sydow grew up on the Höri peninsula on Lake Constance . From 1996 he played and staged for independent theater groups in the district of Konstanz . It followed u. a. two solo cabaret programs and the chanson evening A musical adventure with songs by Berlin chansonnier Klaus Hoffmann . After graduating from the Ambrosius-Blarer-Gymnasium in Gaienhofen , Sydow first worked as an actor, assistant director and dramaturge at the Stuttgart State Theater and at the Studio Theater Stuttgart. From 2001 to 2005 he studied at the Advertising and Media Academy Marquardt WAM in Dortmund . During this time he played in over a dozen short films and won awards at international festivals for his first directorial work, including Lavinia Wilson and Kampfausfall . The artistic collaboration with the author and director Daniel Hedfeld also began in 2001 .

In 2005, Sydow completed his studies with a degree in film and television. His graduation film Unter Wölfen was the Academy's first full-length feature film and marked the debut for the writer and director duo Hedfeld / Sydow in the professional film business. The films Lamento and The Secret Room continued to emerge from the collaboration with Daniel Hedfeld . Lamento has received critical acclaim and has been nominated for young talent awards at film festivals.

As an actor, Sydow can be seen both in the theater and on television. He can be seen in tabloids and comedy, as well as in character roles. In addition, he teaches at private film academies in the subjects of film history , acting / directing and literary creative writing and gives guest lectures at universities.

As a writer and cabaret artist, René Sydow has been on various slam poetry stages in Germany, Austria and Switzerland since 2012 . In November 2012 he took third place at the German-speaking championships in Mannheim / Heidelberg. In 2013 he was runner- up in the NRW Slam in Essen and in 2018 in Lüdenscheid, he was the NRW Slam State Champion. In autumn 2012 his first novel Der Reiher was published , in September 2013 his text collection Deutsche Wortarbeit , in which, in addition to poetry and prose, he also published cabaret texts for the first time, relating to his multi-award-winning solo program Thoughts! Come on! led. This was followed by the equally award-winning program Warning on the Mouth! and the wise man's burden .

Private life

Rene Sydow has been married to the musician Fee Badenius since the end of 2014 .

Works (selection)

Movies

  • 2002: Lavinia Wilson (short film) - script, direction, editing, music
  • 2005: Fight cancellation (short film) - script, direction, editing, music
  • 2005: Unter Wölfen - book, direction, editing, music
  • 2007: Lamento - script, direction, editing, music
  • 2010: The Secret Room - script, direction, editing

Television (actor / cabaret artist)

as well as appearances as a cabaret artist in late shifts - Die Comedy Bühne , Vereinsheim Schwabing , Die Anstalt u. a.

literature

Cabaret programs

  • 2014: Thoughts! Come on!
  • 2016: Warning from the mouth!
  • 2018: The Wise Man's Burden

Awards

  • 2003: Special mention at the up-and-coming film festival in Hanover for Lavinia Wilson
  • 2003: Querdenkerpreis at Blick aus dem Ruhrgebiet , Bochum for Lavinia Wilson
  • 2004: 3rd place at the German Youth Video Award Young Media , Dresden for Lavinia Wilson
  • 2006: 2nd place at the festival in the city harbor , Rostock for fighting cancellation
  • 2006: FANTEX special prize at the German Film and Video Festival , Aachen for the cancellation of the fight
  • 2012: 14+ Award for Best International Youth Film, Lola Kenya Screen Film Festival, Nairobi for The Secret Room
  • 2013: NRW Vice State Champion in the Poetry Slam
  • 2014: Golden Rostock cog puller , jury award and audience award for thoughts! Come on!
  • 2014: Silver Stuttgart broom for thoughts! Come on!
  • 2014: Golden Rottweiler for Thoughts! Come on!
  • 2014: Dresden Satire Prize for Thoughts! Come on!
  • 2014: Tuttlinger Krähe in silver for thoughts! Come on!
  • 2014: The black sheep in silver for thoughts! Come on!
  • 2014: The golden white sausage for thoughts! Come on!
  • 2014: St. Ingberter Pfanne (jury award) for thoughts! Come on!
  • 2014: Paderborn one-ear in silver for thoughts! Come on!
  • 2015: Kleinkunstpreis Baden-Württemberg , sponsorship award
  • 2016: Reinheimer Satirelöwe , jury award and audience award for warning against the mouth!
  • 2016: German cabaret award, sponsorship award
  • 2017: Prix ​​du Cabaret - Silver Seagull for Mouth Warning!
  • 2017: Hessian Cabaret Award (audience award) for warning against the mouth!
  • 2017: Tegtmeier's heirs , audience award for the burden of the wise man
  • 2018: Hercules from Klagenfurt, jury award and audience award for the burden of the wise man
  • 2018: NRW state champion in the poetry slam
  • 2019: Golden Muhaggl for the burden of the wise man

Web links

Commons : René Sydow  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ This is how the Revier laughs - The fairy with the special twist , WAZ / derwesten.de, accessed on November 3, 2015
personal data
SURNAME Sydow, René
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor, screenwriter and director
DATE OF BIRTH April 10, 1980
PLACE OF BIRTH Radolfzell on Lake Constance