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Veronika Franz (born 1965) and Severin Fiala (born 1985) are an Austrian filmmaking duo. Franz is a long time partner and Fiala the nephew of filmmaker Ulrich Seidl. Franz, a former film journalist, began her film career co-writing with Seidl.
Veronika Franz was born in 1965 in Vienna, Austria. She is a writer and director, known for Goodnight Mommy (2014), The Lodge (2019) and The Devil's Bath (2024). She is married to Ulrich Seidl.
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Jan 12, 2020 · The filmmakers behind Goodnight Mommy and The Lodge share their passion for cinema, from art films to genre films, and their creative process. They reveal the secrets behind their snowbound horror story and their fascination with difficult characters.
Feb 15, 2024 · The filmmakers behind The Lodge and Goodnight Mommy are adapting Paul Tremblay’s Bram Stoker Award-winning novel about a family haunted by evil. Robert Downey Jr. and Susan Downey are among the producers of the horror feature, which will begin production later this year.
Feb 20, 2024 · A period drama based on real records of female murderers in 18th century Austria, directed by the filmmakers of 'Goodnight Mommy' and 'The Lodge'. The film explores the bleak and oppressive world of a newlywed who faces a devastating act of despair in a stunning and savage way.
Feb 15, 2020 · The Austrian duo behind The Lodge, a chilling horror film about a family trapped in a remote cabin, talk about their creative process, influences, and themes. They reveal the original ending, their approach to atmosphere, and their views on human nature and purgatory.
Jun 28, 2024 · Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala discuss how their main character's struggles relate to the present world.
