Tatiana Alexander

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Tatjana Alexander, moderation of the award ceremony of the Vienna Independent Shorts 2014

Tatjana Alexander (* 1969 in Melbourne , Victoria , Australia ) is a German actress . She spent her school days in Austria. After working as an assistant director at the theater in her hometown, she moved to Los Angeles to study acting at Milton Katsellas' BeverlyHills Playhouse . She returned to Australia to expand her studies at the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) in Sydney and to play theater.

Career

In 1996 she made her European debut in the television series Stockinger and Kommissar Rex .

In 1998 she first appeared in European cinemas in a leading role in Stephan Wagner's debut film Smoking Cuban Style . After moving to Berlin in 1999, she worked with Lois Weinberger and Markus Heltschl on As Ever - Am Rande der Arena - a documentary full of allusions and cross-references to Lois Weinberger's work as an artist. The film premiered at the Museum of the 20th Century in Vienna and was shown at many film festivals, including the Rotterdam International Film Festival and the Berlin International Film Festival (2000). In 1999 she worked with the Russian director Andrej Nekrassov on his film Lyubov I Drugi Koshmari - Love And Other Nightmares , in which she plays a decadent woman from the capitalist West. In 2000 she started her long collaboration with Filippos Tsitos in his debut film My Sweet Home , which was included in the official selection of the Berlin International Film Festival in 2001.

In the years to come Tatjana Alexander worked on three crime films for German television in the Tatort series : Wolf in Sheep's Clothing , Six to Eat and Immortal Beautiful . In 2004 she played a supporting role in the Stromberg series , in which she played Bernd Stromberg's manager; In 2014 she was seen in the role in Stromberg - The Film .

Tatjana Alexander played the main female role based on a true story in the television film Breaking Ice by Falk Schweikhardt, which was filmed on locations near the Czech border in 2005: A mother who fights for the lives of her children after breaking into a lake in winter are, and at the same time more and more estranged from their husband, played by the German actor Andreas Patton . Breaking Ice won the 2007 New York Festival Award for Best TV Drama.

In 2008 she worked again with an artist, Andrea Loux (CH) on Hômage to Ingmar Bergman , a two-channel video installation that was shown at the ArtMuseum Bern.

In 2011 she played the leading female role in Anja Salomonowitz 's first feature film (A / BG) Spain , the mysterious Magdalena, a woman caught in a story between her ex-husband, who is persecuting her, and Sava, played by the French actor Grégoire Colin , a stranger she falls in love with.

Tatjana Alexander has been working as a co-director at the theater for several years, as well as an actress and artist in contemporary dance in an ongoing collaboration with Anna Schrefl / WienerWerk in Vienna, Austria.

Filmography

Web links

Commons : Tatjana Alexander  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ All by yourself (Interview Tatjana Alexander), standard.at . Retrieved October 14, 2012.
  2. ↑ actorscut.com international Tatjana Alexander . Retrieved October 14, 2012.
  3. ↑ Smoking Cuban (1999) . IMDb. Retrieved October 14, 2012.
  4. ^ At the edge of the arena (2001) . IMDb. Retrieved October 14, 2012.
  5. ↑ a b c d Tatjana Alexander, Vita . Retrieved October 14, 2012.
  6. ↑ actorscut.com international Tatjana Alexander . Retrieved October 14, 2012.
  7. ↑ Interview Tatjana Alexander on the film Spain . Retrieved October 14, 2012.
personal data
SURNAME Alexander, Tatiana
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actress
DATE OF BIRTH 1969
PLACE OF BIRTH Melbourne , Victoria , Australia