Stefan A. Lukacs

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Stefan A. Lukacs (* 1982 in Vienna ) is an Austrian film director and screenwriter .

Life

Stefan A. Lukacs studied screenwriting and directing at the New York Film Academy.

In the short film Void (2012) with Laurence Rupp and Anton Noori , he told the story of the asylum seeker case Bakary J., who was abused by WEGA officials . The film was shown at the Shortynale 2013, the Cannes Court Métrage 2013 Festival, the 2013 Sofia International Film Festival and at the International Human Rights Film Festival This Human World .

His first feature film, Cops , for which he was responsible for the direction and screenplay, was awarded the Audience Award for Feature Film and the Award for Socially Relevant Film at the 2018 Max Ophüls Film Festival, Anna Suk was named Best Young Actor (supporting role) for her performance honored the Nicky. Laurence Rupp and Anton Noori play again in the film. Rupp embodies the WEGA officer Christoph, who is in training, who shoots a mentally ill man in supposed self-defense and as a result begins to suffer from trauma symptoms and wants to compensate for these with excesses of violence. Christoph's father Heinz is played by Roland Düringer .

June 2019 he leads in the fourth episode Ostfriesen grave of ZDF - Ostfriesland crime series director.

Awards and nominations

Filmography (selection)

  • 2008: Africa11 (short film, director and camera)
  • 2008: Fronteira Brasil - The fight for land in Mato Grosso (documentary, producer)
  • 2009: Faces of the Frontier (documentary, producer)
  • 2010: Zombiefication (short film, screenplay and director)
  • 2012: Void (writer, director and producer)
  • 2018: Cops (writer and director)
  • 2020: Ostfriesland Crime - Ostfriesengrab (Director)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c diepresse.com: The Wega in the film visor . Article of August 28, 2017, accessed on January 27, 2018.
  2. ↑ a b derStandard.at: Short film about Bakary J .: Watching where you'd rather look away . Article dated December 11, 2012, accessed on January 28, 2018.
  3. ^ Void: The Movie . Retrieved on January 28, 2018.
  4. ↑ a b orf.at: Max Ophüls Prize: Police drama "Cops" honored three times . Article from January 27, 2018, accessed on January 27, 2018.
  5. ^ Film Festival Max Ophüls Prize: Feature Film Competition ( Memento from April 5, 2018 in the Internet Archive ). Retrieved January 3, 2018.
  6. Jump up: The "Ostfriesland" crime thriller continues . Article dated June 4, 2019, accessed June 6, 2019.
  7. ^ "Ostfriesengrab": ZDF is shooting a new Ostfriesland thriller . Article dated June 4, 2019, accessed June 6, 2019.
  8. ↑ Thomas Pluch Script Award 2018: Nominations / Jury / Award Ceremony . Retrieved March 2, 2018.
  9. ↑ Diagonale Audience Award 2018 . Retrieved March 19, 2018.
  10. ^ Kurier: The nominations of the ROMY Academy 2019 . Article dated March 26, 2019, accessed March 26, 2019.
personal data
SURNAME Lukacs, Stefan A.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Lukacs, Stefan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian film director and screenwriter
DATE OF BIRTH 1982
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna