Adolf Winkelmann (film director)
German film director, producer and screenwriter
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Adolf Winkelmann (born 10 April 1946) is a German film director, film producer and screenwriter. He is also a professor of film design (concept and design) in the department of design at the Dortmund University of Applied Sciences and Arts.
Born
10 April 1946
Adolf Winkelmann
10 April 1946
Hallenberg, Germany
OccupationFilm director
Yearsactive1967–present
Awards
- 1979 German Film Award (silver) for On the Move[1]
- 1981 German Film Award for Best Fiction Film for A Lot of Bills to Pay[2]
- 1993 German Film Award (gold) for North Curve[3]
- 1997 Adolf Grimme Award for The Last Courier[4]
- 1997 Baden-Baden TV Film Festival (teleplay) for The Last Courier[5]
- 2008 German Television Award for Contergan[6]
- 2008 Romy for Contergan
- 2009 Gold World Medal of New York Festival for Contergan
Adolf Winkelmann | |
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Winkelmann on 10 October 2010 in front of his video installation at the "Dortmunder U" | |
| Born | Adolf Winkelmann 10 April 1946 Hallenberg, Germany |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 1967–present |
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| Website | Official website |
Filmography
Films directed by Adolf Winkelmann:[7]
- 1967: Kassel 9.12.1967 11H54 (short)
- 1967: 31 Sprünge (short)
- 1967: Es spricht Ruth Schmidt (short)
- 1969: Heinrich Viel (documentary)
- 1978: On the Move (Die Abfahrer)
- 1981: A Lot of Bills to Pay (Jede Menge Kohle)
- 1984: Super
- 1987: Bang! You're Dead!
- 1989: Der Leibwächter (TV film)
- 1992: North Curve
- 1994: Dangerous Games (TV film, based on a novel by Julian Rathbone)
- 1996: The Last Courier (TV film)
- 1999: Waschen, schneiden, legen
- 2004: Engelchen flieg (TV film)
- 2007: Das Leuchten der Sterne (TV film)
- 2007: Contergan (TV film)
- 2010: Fliegende Bilder for the Dortmund U-Tower
- 2016: Young Light (based on a novel by Ralf Rothmann)