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Christian Petzold (born 1960) is a German film director and screenwriter. Petzold is part of the 21st century Berlin School film movement. His films have received international recognition and acclaim. He is known for his frequent collaborations with actresses Nina Hoss and Paula Beer.
Christian Petzold. Director: Barbara. Christian Petzold was born in Hilden in 1960. After studying German and Drama at the Freie Universität Berlin, he enrolled in Berlin's German Academy for Film and Television (DFFB). There he studied film direction while at same time working as an assistant director to Harun Farocki and Hartmut Bitomsky.
- January 1, 1
- 1.88 m
- Hilden, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Jul 12, 2023 · The latest movie from the German writer-director Christian Petzold (“Phoenix,” “Transit”) is a smart, smoldering drama about a woodland retreat gone awry. July 12, 2023
Christian Petzold. Director: Barbara. Christian Petzold was born in Hilden in 1960. After studying German and Drama at the Freie Universität Berlin, he enrolled in Berlin's German Academy for Film and Television (DFFB).
- September 14, 1960
Aug 16, 2023 · The latest film by German director Christian Petzold might mark the end of the European summer movie as we know it. A comedy-drama about a young writer in crisis, Afire is set against the...
- Jonathan Romney
Sep 20, 2017 · Who is Petzold? If one were to pose this eponymous question – a self-evident one at the start of this Dossier on the German director Christian Petzold – the year 2016 might help bring an answer into notably sharper focus.
Jul 15, 2023 · The film "Afire" won the Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize at the Berlin Film Festival. It is the latest film from Christian Petzold, the acclaimed German director of "Phoenix" and other films.
