Adolf Winkelmann (film director)

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Adolf Winkelmann
Winkelmann on 10 October 2010 in front of his video installation at the "Dortmunder U"
Born	Adolf Winkelmann (1946-04-10) 10 April 1946 (age 78) Hallenberg, Germany
Occupation	Film director
Years active	1967–present
Awards	1979 German Film Award (silver) for On the Move[1] 1981 German Film Award for Best Fiction Film for A Lot of Bills to Pay[2] 1993 German Film Award (gold) for North Curve[3] 1997 Adolf Grimme Award for The Last Courier[4] 1997 Baden-Baden TV Film Festival (teleplay) for The Last Courier[5] 2008 German Television Award for Contergan[6] 2008 Romy for Contergan 2009 Gold World Medal of New York Festival for Contergan
Website	Official website

Adolf Winkelmann (born 10 April 1946) is a German film director, film producer and screenwriter. He is also a professor of film design (concept and design) in the department of design at the Dortmund University of Applied Sciences and Arts.

Filmography

Films directed by Adolf Winkelmann:^[7]

• 1967: Kassel 9.12.1967 11H54 (short)
• 1967: 31 Sprünge (short)
• 1967: Es spricht Ruth Schmidt (short)
• 1969: Heinrich Viel (documentary)
• 1978: On the Move (Die Abfahrer)
• 1981: A Lot of Bills to Pay [de] (Jede Menge Kohle)
• 1984: Super
• 1987: Bang! You're Dead! [de]
• 1989: Der Leibwächter (TV film)
• 1992: North Curve [de]
• 1994: Dangerous Games (TV film, based on a novel by Julian Rathbone)
• 1996: The Last Courier (TV film)
• 1999: Waschen, schneiden, legen
• 2004: Engelchen flieg [de] (TV film)
• 2007: Das Leuchten der Sterne [de] (TV film)
• 2007: Contergan [de] (TV film)
• 2010: Fliegende Bilder for the Dortmund U-Tower
• 2016: Young Light [de] (based on a novel by Ralf Rothmann)

References

1. 1979 Deutscher Filmpreis at IMDb (see: "Film Award in Silver - Outstanding Fiction Film")
2. 1981 Deutsche Filmpreis at IMDb (see:"Film Award in Silver - Outstanding Fiction Film")
3. 1993 Deutscher Filmpreis at IMDb (see: "Film Award in Gold - Outstanding Individual Achievement: Direction")
4. 1997 Adolf Grimme Preis at IMDb (see: "A.G. Award in Gold")
5. 1997 Baden-Baden TV Film Festival at IMDb (see: "Teleplay Award")
6. 2008 Deutscher Fernsehpreis at IMDb (see: "Best Movie Made for Television or Miniseries")
7. Winkelmann's filmography

External links

• Adolf Winkelmann at IMDb
• (in German) Adolf Winkelmann website