Michael Dreher (director)
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Michael Dreher (born 1974 in Ruit) is a German film director and screenwriter.
Life and work
Michael Dreher was born in Ruit, Ostfildern, Baden-Württemberg.
In 1996, he started to work as production manager and thereafter, in 1997, he studied film direction at the University of Television and Film Munich. Michael Dreher finished his study in 2006 with a successful diploma- and short film Fair Trade,[http://www.sundancechannel.com/films/500313232{{Dead link|date=April 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Information about Fair Trade] on Sundance Channel which he produced together with Karim Debbagh and which was nominated for the Student Academy Award.[http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/student-academy-awards-2007-finalists Student Academy Awards – 2007 Finalists (Alternative Film Guide - website)]
Filmography (selection)
- 2006: Fair Trade (Film director, Screenplay writer and Producer)
- 2009: Die zwei Leben des Daniel Shore (Film director and Screenplay writer)
Awards and nominations
- Fair Trade (2006)
- 2006: AFI Fest - Audience award for Best Short
- 2006: German Short Film Award - Short Film Award in Gold
- 2007: Shnit international shortfilmfestival - Jury Award for Best LONG JOHN
- 2007: Aspen Shorts Fest - Jury Award for Best Drama
- 2007: Student Academy Awards - nomination for Best Honorary Foreign Film
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|1128870|Michael Dreher}}
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