Sylke Rene Meyer

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Sylke Rene Meyer (* 1970 in Berlin ) is a German screenwriter and film director . She teaches screenwriting / dramaturgy at the International Film School Cologne (ifs).

Life

Sylke Rene Meyer was born in East Berlin , but later left the GDR . After stays in Rastatt and Baden-Baden , she obtained her Abitur in West Berlin . She studied theater and philosophy (Magister) and law (1st state examination) at the Free University of Berlin and then screenwriting and dramaturgy at the "Konrad Wolf" University of Film and Television . In 2000 she completed her studies at the University of Television and Film Munich . Since then she has worked as an assistant director , film editor , screenwriter and director in Paris, New York and Los Angeles.

Parallel to her artistic work, she has been teaching as a professor for screenwriting / dramaturgy at the International Film School Cologne (ifs) since 2010 . Sylke Rene Meyer lives in Berlin and Los Angeles.

Awards

  • 1999 Mona d'Oro Audience Award for La petite mort
  • 2000 International Emmy Awards - Best Screenplay (Ustinov Award) New York 2000 for Who is Anna Walentynowicz?
  • 2001 Tankred Dorst Screenplay Award
  • 2002 1st prize of the MECOM script award 2003 for Märkischer Sand
  • 2005 nominated for the German Screenplay Award with The Time of the Occurrence of Inner Unrest / Einstürzende Neubauten
  • 2007 Silver Gryphon Award at the 37th Children's Film Festival in Giffoni for Filiz flies (best film)
  • 2007 International Children's Film Festival Chicago, certificate of excellence for Filiz in Flight
  • 2008 10th Annual BAMkids Film Festival Brooklyn Academy of Music Best Film for Filiz in Flight
  • 2008 Fellowship of the Villa Aurora

Filmography (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Sylke Rene Meyer Drehbuchautoren.de, accessed on November 10, 2013.
personal data
SURNAME Meyer, Sylke Rene
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German screenwriter and film director
DATE OF BIRTH 1970
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin