Uli Möller
Ulrich Guido "Uli" Möller (born March 4, 1956 in Wattenscheid ) is a German director and screenwriter.
Life
Möller was born and raised in Wattenscheid. He gained his first experience in productions by Peter Zadek at the Bochumer Schauspielhaus . Möller attended the film school in Munich from 1977 to 1981 , which he graduated with directing the television film Lisa und der Wilde Flieger, co-produced by Bayerischer Rundfunk .
As production manager at Centropolis, he worked with Roland Emmerich, among others, on his films Hollywood Monster and Moon 44 from 1986 to 1991 . During this time he was involved in two other cinema films in the production area with Flucht in den Norden and Helsinki Napoli - All Night Long , as well as production manager at Frankfurt Filmproduktion on three television films for ZDF .
With his own company Uli Möller Filmproduktion (UMF) based in Munich, he concentrated as a producer from 1990 to 1997 on shooting advertising and image films, among others for customers such as Siemens , Deutsche Telekom , Der Spiegel , Die Grünen and Karlsberg Ur-Pils . During this time, around 200 productions were made, primarily in the advertising sector, but also the small television game The Seven Sacraments of Canudos, supported by Filmbüro Hamburg and Filmbüro NRW, or the series development Ein Platz für Vampire, supported by the european script fund .
Already during the time of UMF he took over the directing of the production of commercials more and more often, after which he decided in 1995 to work exclusively as a director in the fictional area. After series work for Verbotene Liebe , Balko and the ZDF productions Die Rosenheim-Cops , Ein Fall für Zwei , Nesthocker and Broti & Pacek , various individual films followed, including a. Holiday Affair (2000, ProSieben), Colder Than Death (2001, SAT1) and The Swedish Friend , ( Tatort 2004, SWR)
In his adopted country of Italy, work then began on his own film project Il cuore in mano, i piedi sulla strada , an episode film about life along the SS 16 Adriatica road , and at the same time the first major project of his film production company Luis Films .
Filmography
Director (selection)
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Screenplay (selection)
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Web links
- Uli Möller in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Uli Möller at the Fischer & Fink agency
- Uli Möller's personal website
- Luis Films SrL website (Italian)
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| SURNAME | Möller, Uli |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Möller, Ulrich Guido |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German director and screenwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 4th 1956 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wattenscheid |