Christoph Hochhäusler
Christoph Hochhäusler (born 10 July 1972) is a German film director and screenwriter. His film Falscher Bekenner was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival. His film The City Below was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival.
Christoph Hochhäusler

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- 1972 · Munich.
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- Germany
- Occupation
- screenwriter · journalist · director · film critic · filmmaker
- Fields
- Berlin School
- Education
- University of Television and Film Munich
- Honours
- Romy
- Languages
- German
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Christoph Hochhäusler (born 10 July 1972) is a German film director and screenwriter. His film Falscher Bekenner was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival. His film The City Below was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival.
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At the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival, Hochhäusler's 2023 film Till the End of the Night was one of the nominees for the Berlinale's Golden Bear. It was nominated for the Teddy Award for Best Feature Film, and one of the film's stars, Thea Ehre, received the Silver Bear for Best Supporting Performance.
Fieber (1998) Milchwald (2003) Falscher Bekenner (2005) Deutschland 09 – 13 kurze Filme zur Lage der Nation (2009) The City Below (2010) Dreileben: One Minute of Darkness (2011) The Lies of the Victors (2014) Till the End of the Night (2023) Death Will Come (2024)
Deutschlandpremiere von "Die Lügen der Sieger - The Lies of the Victors" in der Lichtburg Essen am 08.06.2015.
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Deutschlandpremiere von "Die Lügen der Sieger - The Lies of the Victors" in der Lichtburg Essen am 08.06.2015.
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- 5: Christoph Hochhäusler: Intensifying Life, The Counter-Cinema of the Berlin School, 2013
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- Christoph Hochhäusler, une esthétique du mal-être et de l'incommunicabilité, Recherches germaniques-Hors-série, 2007
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