Thomas Baum (writer)
Thomas Baum (born December 28, 1958 in Linz ) is an Austrian writer , screenwriter and supervisor .
Life
Thomas Baum started as a writer with pieces like Rauhe Zeiten and Cold hands . He wrote main evening films such as The Confession and Delivered , several episodes for the series Tatort, Der Winzerkönig and The Rosenheim Cops and documentary episodes for the series Universum History . With director Andreas Prochaska he wrote the screenplay for the movie In 3 Days You're Dead (2006). He wrote Franckstrasse 137 and Happy Planet for the “Theater Phönix” in Linz .
He has also written a children's book ( Süleyman whistles ) and a novel ( Inversion ). In 2015 he published Danube so rot, his first crime novel about Commissioner Robert Worschädl, which was later followed by Fatal Forgery .
In addition to his work as a writer, Baum works as a supervisor, teaching supervisor and life and social counselor and as a lecturer at the Art University Linz . Until May 2019, he was a member of the regional cultural advisory board of Upper Austria .
Thomas Baum is married and has two daughters.
Works
theatre
- 1988: rough times. World premiere ("WP"): Landestheater Linz
- 1989: And forever, amen. WP: City Theater Klagenfurt
- 1990: Cold hands. WP: Städtische Bühnen Bielefeld
- 1992: birthday. WP: Städtische Bühnen Bielefeld
- 1993: HJ. Premiere: Theater Phönix , Linz
- 1998: Time Out. WP: Theater der Jugend , Vienna
- 2000: Everything is okay. Premiere: Youth Theater Next Liberty of the Schauspielhaus Graz
- 2002: Shit Happens. Premiere: Theater Phönix, Linz
- 2003: Hard on hard. WP: Grenzlandbühne Leopoldschlag
- 2004: sleeping dogs. Premiere: Theater Phönix, Linz
- 2006: Hard bandages. Premiere: Theater Phönix, Linz
- 2008: Ember Nest. WP: Westbahntheater, Innsbruck
- 2011: Franckstrasse 137. Premiere: Theater Phönix, Linz
- 2011: Chomolungma. WP: Theater of the Child, Linz
- 2017: The Gruber case. WP: Mariendom Linz
Movie and TV
- 1991: Im Dunstkreis (TV movie)
- 1994: Sold Soul (TV movie)
- 1994: Zigeunerleben (TV movie)
- 1996: The Confession (TV movie)
- 1997: Searching for clues (TV film)
- 2000: Dark Prince - The true Story of Dracula (movie)
- 2003: Delivered (TV movie)
- 2006: You're Dead in 3 Days (Movie)
- 2006: Tatort - Deadly Trust (TV series)
- 2008–2009: Der Winzerkönig (TV series, 26 episodes)
- 2009: Tatort - Desire for children (TV series)
- 2010: Der Winzerkönig (TV series, 13 episodes)
- 2012: The Rosenheim Cops (TV series, 1 episode)
- 2020: Four Strings (TV movie)
honors and awards
- 1991 Geneva-Europe Assistance Prize for Television Writing (Prix d'Aide à la Création Televisuelle Génève-Europe) for Im Dunstkreis
- 1991 Austrian People's Education Prize for Im Dunstkreis
- 1996: Nomination for the Baden-Baden Days of Television Play (for Das Geständnis )
- 1998: Culture Prize of the Province of Upper Austria , Literature section
- Art Prize of the City of Linz
- Silver Méliès for Best European Fantastic Film for You're dead in 3 days
Web links
- Literature by and about Thomas Baum in the catalog of the German National Library
- Thomas Baum's website
- A wanderer between realities - Thomas Baum , Oberösterreichische Nachrichten, January 28, 2008
- Thomas Baum at the agency Dreh.Buch.Scheibe
- Thomas Baum in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Entry in the staff directory of the Art University Linz. Accessed January 31, 2018
- ↑ orf.at: Thomas Baum resigns from the regional cultural advisory board . Article dated May 14, 2019, accessed May 14, 2019.
- ^ Province of Upper Austria: Members and substitute members in the regional cultural advisory board 2015 - 2018 . Retrieved May 14, 2019.
- ↑ nachrichten.at of May 17, 2017: He was the Christ in Hell ; accessed on May 17, 2017
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Baum, Thomas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian writer, screenwriter and supervisor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 28, 1958 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Linz |