Uisenma Borchu
Uisenma Borchu (born Borkhüügiin Üizenmaa; 1 June 1984) is a Mongolian-German film maker and film actress. In 1989, she moved with her family from Communist Mongolia to East Germany—which was on the brink of reunification, where she grew up. During the period of 2006 to 2015 she studied documentary film at the University of Television and Film in Munich.
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Uisenma Borchu

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- Name
- Uisenma Borchu
- Birth Name
- Borchüügiin Üizenmaa
- Birthplace
- Ulan Bator, Mongolian People's Republic
- Born
- 1 June 1984
- Occupation
- * Actress
- Awards
- See Awards
- Nationality
- Mongolia · Germany
- Education
- University of Television and Film Munich
- Languages
- German
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Uisenma Borchu, recorded as a director, screenwriter, sound engineer, film editor and actress, was born in 1984 in Ulan Bator.
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• Name — Uisenma Borchu • Birth Name — Borchüügiin Üizenmaa • Birthplace — Ulan Bator, Mongolian People's Republic • Born — 1 June 1984 • Years Active — 2007–present • Occupation — * Actress • Film producer • Awards — See Awards • Website — Official website
Acting roles
Acting roles
• Year — Title — Role — Ref. • 2015 — Don't Look at Me That Way — Hedi • 2018 — Asphaltgorillas — The Hitman • 2020 — Black Milk — Wessi
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Ulaanbaatar.
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Feature films
• Year — Title — Director — Writer — Editor — Notes • 2007 — Donne-moi plus — Short • 2011 — Himmel voller Geigen • 2012 — Khuyagaa – Tag im Leben eines Nomadenjungen • 2012 — Preis des Goldes • 2015 — Don't Look at Me That Way • 2020 — Black Milk
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Awards and nominations
• Year — Award — Category — Project — Result — Ref. • 2015 — Bayerischer Filmpreis — Best New Director — Don't look at me that way • 2016 — Osaka Asian Film Festival — Most Promising Talent Award — Don't look at me that way • 2015 — Filmfest München — Fipresci Film Critics Prize — Don't look at me that way • 2012 — International Documentary Film Festival Munich — Megaherz Film School Award — Himmel voller Geigen • 2016 — Taipei Film Festival — Grand Prix of the International New Talent Competition — Don't look at me that way • 2016 — Association for the Development of Mongolian Women in Europe — Mongolian Woman of the Year

Uisenma Borchu (2016) in München
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- 1.(DONNE-MOI PLUS). german-films.de.
- 2.Berlinale. HIMMEL VOLLER GEIGEN.
- 3.dokfest-muenchen.de. KHUYAGAA - EIN TAG IM LEBEN EINES NOMADENJUNGEN.
- 4.filmportal.de. Preis des Goldes.
- 5.Cineuropa. DON'T LOOK AT ME THAT WAY.
- 6.Berlinale. Schwarze Milch.
- 7.Crew United
- 8.Bayerischer Filmpreis 2015: Alle Preisträger BR.de. Bayerischer Rundfunk. 2015-01-16.
- 9.Yumi EGUCHI. Interview with Uisenma BORCHU, Director, Scriptwriter, Actor and Sven ZELLNER, Cinematographer of "DON'T LOOK AT ME THAT WAY". Osaka Asian Film Festival.
- 10.Uisenma Borchu.
- 11.DOK.blog: Wo ist eigentlich Stefania Bona?. DOK.fest München.
- 12.Barbara Gasser. Identity is the Winner at the 18th Taipei Film Festival. Hollywood Foreign Press Association.
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