Hans Weingartner
Directing
- Born
- November 2, 1970 (age 55) · Feldkirch, Austria
Hans Weingartner is an Austrian filmmaker known for his work as a director, screenwriter, and producer. He studied neuroscience at the University of Vienna and graduated from the neurosurgical department at the Free University of Berlin's Steglitz Clinic. Later, he pursued film studies at the Academy of Media Arts in Cologne, Germany. Weingartner's notable films include The White Sound (Das weiße Rauschen, 2001), The Edukators (Die fetten Jahre sind vorbei, 2004), and 303 (2018). His work often explores social and political themes, earning critical acclaim and several awards, including a nomination for the Golden Palm at the Cannes Film Festival for The Edukators.
Known for
Behind the camera7
- 2018303 Director, Screenplay, Producer
- 2011Hut in the Woods Director, Screenplay
- 2009Germany ’09 – 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation Director
- 2007Reclaim Your Brain Director, Screenplay, Producer
- 2004The Edukators Director, Author, Producer
- 2001The White Sound Director, Author, Director of Photography, Co-Producer, Cinematography, Editor
- 1996Kino im Kopf Special Guest Director
Acting4
- 2013UMMAH - Unter Freunden as Studiodirektor