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Ulrich Seidl

Film Director / Screenwriter / Film Producer / Writer / Cinematographer | * 11/24/1952 (71) | Vienna (Austria)
Ulrich Maria Seidl (born 24 November 1952) is an Austrian film director, writer and producer. Among other awards, his film Dog Days won the Grand Jury Prize at Venice in 2001. His 2012 film Paradise: Love competed for the Palme d'Or at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. The sequel Paradise: Faith won the Special Jury Prize at the 69th Venice International Film Festival. The final part of the trilogy, Paradise: Hope, premiered in competition at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival. ()
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Ulrich Maria Seidl is a director, screenwriter and producer. He does not consider himself a documentary filmmaker, but several of his films often blend fiction and nonfiction. He started his career with award-winning documentaries such as "Good News" (1990), "Animal Love (1995), and "Models" (1998). Seidl's first feature film "Dog Days" won the Special Jury Price at Venice Film Festival in 2001. "Import Export" (2007), the first film produce by his own company, was invited to the Cannes competition. So far Seidl has directed some 20 feature films, fictive or non fictive.

Most frequent genres for this person: Documentaries | Drama | Horror

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Awards & Nominations for Ulrich Seidl

Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services To The State of Vienna Austrian Film Award 2x European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year
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Movies with Ulrich Seidl as Actor(1)

TV Shows/Series with Ulrich Seidl as Actor(1)

as himself1995 Kulturzeit

Movies with Ulrich Seidl as Crew(68)

Production/Executive Producer2024 The Devil's Bath
Production/Producer2024 Veni Vidi Vici
Directing/Director2023 Wicked Games
Directing/Director2023 Sparta
Production/Producer2023 Sparta
Writing/Writer2023 Sparta
Directing/Director2022 Rimini
Production/Producer2022 Rimini
Writing/Screenplay2022 Rimini
Production/Producer2022 Luzifer
Production/Producer2022 Sonne
Production/Co-Producer2020 Running on Empty
Production/Producer2019 Lillian
Production/Producer2019 The Children of the Dead
Production/Co-Producer2016 Egon Schiele: Death and the Maiden
Directing/Director2016 Safari
Production/Producer2016 Safari
Writing/Writer2016 Safari
Production/Producer2014 Goodnight Mommy
Production/Unit Manager2014 Goodnight Mommy
Directing/Director2014 In the Basement
Production/Producer2014 In the Basement
Writing/Idea2014 In the Basement
Writing/Writer2014 In the Basement
Directing/Director2013 Venice 70: Future Reloaded
Directing/Director2013 Paradise: Hope
Writing/Screenplay2013 Paradise: Hope
Production/Producer2012 Kern
Directing/Director2012 Paradise: Love
Production/Producer2012 Paradise: Love
Writing/Screenplay2012 Paradise: Love
Directing/Director2012 Paradise: Faith
Production/Producer2012 Paradise: Faith
Writing/Screenplay2012 Paradise: Faith
Directing/Director2007 Import/Export
Production/Producer2007 Import/Export
Writing/Screenplay2007 Import/Export
Directing/Director2006 Brothers, Let Us Be Merry
Directing/Director2006 The Mozart Minute
Directing/Director2003 Jesus, You Know
Directing/Director2002 State of the Nation
Directing/Director2001 Dog Days
Writing/Screenplay2001 Dog Days
Directing/Director1999 Models
Writing/Writer1999 Models
Directing/Director1998 Fun Without Limits
Writing/Screenplay1998 Fun Without Limits
Directing/Director1997 The Bosom Friend
Writing/Writer1997 The Bosom Friend
Directing/Director1996 Pictures at an Exhibition
Writing/Screenplay1996 Pictures at an Exhibition
Directing/Director1996 Animal Love
Writing/Writer1996 Animal Love
Directing/Director1995 The Last Real Men
Writing/Writer1995 The Last Real Men
Directing/Director1992 Loss Is to Be Expected
Writing/Writer1992 Loss Is to Be Expected
Directing/Director1989 War in Vienna
Writing/Writer1989 War in Vienna
Directing/Director1984 Look 84
Editing/Editor1984 Look 84
Directing/Director1982 The Prom
Production/Producer1982 The Prom
Writing/Writer1982 The Prom
Directing/Director1980 One Fourty
Writing/Writer1980 One Fourty

Additional Information

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Full Name: Ulrich Seidl
Citizenship: Austria
Born: Monday, 11/24 1952 (November) in Vienna (Austria) (current age: 71 years + 148 days)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Dragon)
Languages: German (DE)
Educated at: University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna
Related to: Severin Fiala
Ulrich Seidl frequently works together with these people:
Veronika Franz (24x, Crew)
Wolfgang Thaler (9x, Crew)
Hans Selikovsky (9x, Crew)
Eva Roth (8x, Crew)
Ekkehart Baumung (7x, Crew)
Georg Aschauer (7x, Crew)
Severin Fiala (7x, Crew)
Matz Müller (7x, Crew)
Peter Zeitlinger (7x, Crew)
Fritz Stern (1x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:112895, Added: 06/27/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024