Tom Sommerlatte (actor)

Tom Sommerlatte (born February 12, 1985 in Wiesbaden ) is a German actor and director.

Life

Tom Sommerlatte was born in Wiesbaden as the 10th of his parents' 11 children. He grew up in a forest settlement near Wiesbaden. After graduating from high school, he studied acting at the Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy School, a university for music and theater in Leipzig.

After training as an actor, he took part in individual coaching with Kristiane Kupfer in 2006 and in a military bootcamp with Paul Hornsby and Billy Budd in 2007. From 2009 to 2010 he learned biomechanics with Tony de Maeyer.

Sommerlatte lives in Berlin, speaks German, English and French and has a command of both the Hessian and North German dialects.

Filmography

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As an actor

• 2007 murder confession (TV psycho thriller)
• 2007 Miracle at St. Anna
• 2008 Interlunium (short film)
• 2008 ESC (short film)
• 2008 L´uomo che verrá / The Man who will come
• 2009 With ours (short film)
• 2009 Max Schmeling (film)
• 2009 Blissestrasse
• 2010 Petit Bleu (short film)
• 2010 A moi Paris! (Short film)
• 2010 Good News (short film)
• 2010 Cinema Cinema (short film)
• 2011 White Legs (short film)
• 2012 Last Trace Berlin : Bearers of Hope (TV series, one episode)
• 2012 Belle & Sebastién / Belle & Sebastian (2013)
• 2013 Stubbe - Case by Case : Murder Case Maria (TV series, an episode)
• 2013 Un village francais (series in French)
• 2013 The Cop - Crime Scene Paris : Hôtel des Invalides (TV series, one episode)
• 2015 Emergency Call Hafenkante : Shopping (TV series, an episode)
• 2015 Heil (short film)
• 2016 The Specialists - In the Name of the Victims : Big Wide World (TV series, one episode)
• 2016 late work
• 2019 Der Kriminalist : Deutschland ´78 (TV series, one episode)
• 2020 Tatort (TV series) : Hetzjagd (TV series, an episode)

As a director

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• 2013 In summer he lives downstairs (teaser; feature film concept)
• 2013 On the Dog (short film)
• 2014 In summer he lives downstairs (short film)
• 2017 Warning Berlin - Festival Trailer 2018 (Trailer)
• 2018 Brother Sister Heart (feature film)

As a co-director

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• 2013 In summer he lives downstairs (teaser; feature film concept)
• 2012 Your Berlin (short film)

As a screenwriter

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• 2013 On the Dog (short film)
• 2013 In summer he lives downstairs (teaser; feature film concept)
• 2014 In summer he lives downstairs (feature film)
• 2018 Brother Sister Heart (feature film)

Awards

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2014 "Got the dog":

• Audience Award Landshut Short Film Festival 2015

2015 "In summer he lives downstairs":

• Berlinale opening film Perspective German Cinema 2015
• DFJW Prize ´Dialogue en perspective´ at the Berlinale 2015
• ´Best feature film´ at the 11th Achtung Berlin - new berlin film award 2015
• Opening film 25th Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Film Festival 2015
• Filmkunstpreis 2015 at the 11th Festival of German Film in Ludwigshafen 2015
• Prize in the "New German Films" category at the 12th Freiburg Film Festival 2015
• Five Lakes Film Festival 2015
• Montreal World Film Festival 2015
• Audience award at the 10th Ahrenshooper Film Nights 2015
• German Independence Audience Award at the 22nd Oldenburg International Film Festival 2015

Web links

• Tom summer bar in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Tom Sommerlatte at Crew United

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} https://www.film-rezensions.de/2019/10/tom-sommerlatte-interview/ accessed on May 1, 2020
2. ↑ https://www.filmportal.de/person/tom-sommerlatte_88221ba1e9b44015814cc9c5e1d53fc2 accessed on May 1, 2020
3. ↑ ^{a b c d e} https://filmmakers.de/tom-sommerlatte accessed on May 1, 2020
4. ↑ https://www.management-goldschmidt.de/en/actor/tom-sommerlatte/ accessed on May 1, 2020
5. ↑ ^{a b c d} https://www.crew-united.com/de/Tom-Sommerlatte_95681.html accessed on May 1, 2020