Villa Aurora Grant Recipients | 2012
Oct, Nov, Dec
Ulrich Köhler | Filmmaker (together with Maren Ade)
- 1969
- Born in Germany
- Studied art, philosophie and visual communication in France and Germany
- 2002
- Bungalow at the International Filmfestival Berlin
- 2006
- Windows on Monday at the International Filmfestival Berlin
- 2011
- Sleeping Sickness won the Silver Bear for Best Director
Ulrich Koehler’s feature films Bungalow (Berlinale Panorama 2002) and Windows on Monday (Berlinale Forum 2006) were shown at festivals in Germany and abroad and received several awards. His new feature film Sleeping Sickness celebrated its premiere in competition at the 61st International Film Festival Berlin and won the Silver Bear for Best Director. During their stay at Villa Aurora, Maren Ade and Ulrich Koehler will work on their project Toni Erdmann.