Directing · geboren 1962-02-14 · Aalen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Angela Schanelec

Angela Schanelec ([aŋˈɡeːla ˈʃaːnəlɛk]; born 1962) is a German filmmaker and actress. Her films have premiered at numerous renowned film festivals, including the Cannes Film Festival, the Berlin International Film Festival, and the Toronto International Film Festival. She is often compared to several European avant-garde filmmakers, such as Chantal Akerman, Michelangelo Antonioni, and Robert Bresson, whom she has cited as an important influence. At the 69th Berlin International Film Festival, Schanelec won the Silver Bear for Best Director for her film “I Was at Home, But…” (2019). At the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival, Schanelec won the Silver Bear for Best Screenplay for her film “Music” (2023). Schanelec was born in Aalen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. She began her artistic career as an actress on stage, but is now best known for her career as a filmmaker, which began during her time at the Berlin Film and Television Academy (dffb). While there, she studied under Harun Farocki and Hartmut Bitomsky and met Christian Petzold and Thomas Arslan. Together, they formed the so-called first wave of the Berlin School.

Bekannt aus

• Ich war zuhause, aber (2019) – Director
• Der traumhafte Weg (2017) – Writer
• Das Glück meiner Schwester (1995) – Isabel
• Music (2023) – Writer
• Marseille (2004) – Director
• Dealer (1999) – Eva
• Deutschland 09 - 13 kurze Filme zur Lage der Nation (2009) – Director
• Mein langsames Leben (2001) – Thomas' geschiedene Frau
• Orly (2010) – Producer
• Nachmittag (2007) – Irene
• Plätze in Städten (1999) – Director
• Les ponts de Sarajevo (2014) – Director
• Ich bin den Sommer über in Berlin geblieben (1994) – Nadine
• Der Tod des weißen Pferdes (1985) – Anna Gall
• Take What You Can Carry (2015) – Angela
• Drachenland (1999)
• Schöne gelbe Farbe (1991)
• Die UFA (1992) – Narration (voice)
• Prag, März 92 (1992) – Editor
• Meine Frau weint (2026) – Director
• Anna Zeit Land (1994)
• Daily Chicken (1997) – Frau Rötting
• Die Wupper (1985) – Marta
• Weit entfernt (1992) – Director of Photography
• Leçon de cinéma avec Angela Schanelec (2020) – Self - Guest
• Ein Haus in Berlin (2014)
• Der Ton, das Wort, das Bild - Das Kino von Angela Schanelec (2008) – Herself
• Die Familie oder Schroffenstein (1984) – Agnes
• Berlin, 10:46 (1994) – Freundin
• Über das Entgegenkommen (1992) – Director
• 动物园 (2016) – Editor
• Hamlet (2020) – Writer
• Portrait einer Arbeiterin (2002) – Director