Hans Weingartner
Born: 1970-11-02 in Feldkirch, Austria
Known For: Directing
Biography
Hans Weingartner is an Austrian filmmaker known for his work as a director, screenwriter, and producer. He studied neuroscience at the University of Vienna and graduated from the neurosurgical department at the Free University of Berlin's Steglitz Clinic. Later, he pursued film studies at the Academy of Media Arts in Cologne, Germany. Weingartner's notable films include The White Sound (Das weiße Rauschen, 2001), The Edukators (Die fetten Jahre sind vorbei, 2004), and 303 (2018). His work often explores social and political themes, earning critical acclaim and several awards, including a nomination for the Golden Palm at the Cannes Film Festival for The Edukators.
Filmography
2021
- 303 – The Series ... (Director)
2018
- 303 ... (Director)
2013
- UMMAH - Unter Freunden as Studiodirektor
2011
- Hut in the Woods ... (Screenplay)
2009
- Germany ’09 – 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation ... (Director)
2008
- Berlin Calling ... (Thanks)
2007
- Reclaim Your Brain as Kreativling #2
2004
- The Edukators ... (Director)
2001
- The White Sound as Uncredited
1996
- Kino im Kopf ... (Special Guest Director)
1995
- Before Sunrise as Cafe Patron
1951
- German Film Award as Self