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Jan-Ole Gerster

{{short description|German film director and screenwriter (born 1978)}}

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| caption = Jan-Ole Gerster in 2019.

| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1978}}

| birth_place = {{nowrap|Hagen, West Germany}}

| birth_name = Jan-Ole Gerster

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| occupation = Filmmaker, screenwriter, producer

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| {{nowrap|A Coffee in Berlin}}

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| years_active = 2004–present

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Jan-Ole Gerster {{Audio|De-Jan-Ole Gerster.oga|pronunciation}} (born 1978 in Hagen) is a German film director and screenwriter.

Life

Gerster works as a film director and screenwriter in Germany.[http://www.tagesspiegel.de/kultur/jan-ole-gerster-und-sein-film-oh-boy-kaffeesatz-und-kippenbecher/7318098.html Tagesspiegel.de:Kaffeesatz und Kippenbecher (German)]

He was a TorinoFilmLab AdaptLab participant in 2016.

Filmography

  • 2004: Der Schmerz geht, der Film bleibt (documentary film, director)
  • 2006: A Friend of Mine (actor)
  • 2012: A Coffee in Berlin (director and screenwriter)
  • 2019: Lara (director)
  • 2025: Islands (director and screenwriter){{cite web|url= https://deadline.com/2024/02/augenschein-sells-minority-stake-erfttal-klaus-dohle-7500-stowaway-1235826498/amp/|website=Deadline Hollywood|accessdate=25 April 2024|title= German Production & Sales Outfit Augenschein Sells Minority Stake To Erfttal Film As Company Ramps Up Slate|first=Andreas|last=Wiseman|date= February 15, 2024}}

Awards

External links

  • {{IMDb name|id=1673756}}

References

  • Blankenship, Robert and Jill E. Twark. "'Berliner Sonderschule': History, Space, and Humour in Jan Ole Gerster's Oh Boy (A Coffee in Berlin). Seminar: A Journal of Germanic Studies. 53.4 (November 2017): 362–381.

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Category:Film people from North Rhine-Westphalia

Category:1978 births

Category:Living people

Category:People from Hagen

Category:European Film Awards winners (people)

Category:Best Director German Film Award winners

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