Eberhard Junkersdorf

Eberhard Junkersdorf ( born September 27, 1938 in Berlin as Hans -Eberhard Junkersdorf ) is a German film producer, film director and production manager.

Life

Junker village worked in the 1960s as a manager at the Rialto Film, which produced the Edgar Wallace films. In two of them - The Indian cloth and Room 13 - he played respectively (uncredited) the double of the murderer.

In 1970 he met the directors Peter Fleischmann and Volker Schlöndorff and produced for the film company Hallelujah film the movie Sudden Wealth of the Poor People of Kombach. Three years later he co-founded the production company Schlöndorff Bioscope film, which is involved in many award-winning works of the New German Cinema. Very often, the company worked with Schlöndorff, including on his film The Tin Drum, which was awarded the 1980 Foreign Language Film Oscar. In 1988 he was a member of the Jury of the Berlinale. In 1991 he was one of the jury for the naming of the German candidate for the foreign Oscar, the denied the internationally assessed film " Europa Europa " by Agnieszka Holland 's nomination.

In 1995, he founded the company in Munich Animation, which produces animated films. For the film, The Fearless Four, a modernized version of the Bremen Town Musicians, Junker village worked for the first time as a director. The film won the Producer's Award of the Bavarian Film Prize. Also in the German -Belgian co-production Till Eulenspiegel from 2003 he directed. The film received an Oscar nomination in the same year in the category of animated film.

The company was founded in 2002 New Bioscope Germany Oskar Roehler's film he produced Angst, who was nominated at the Berlinale in 2003 for a Golden Bear and the film adaptation of the biography of Uschi Obermaier, The Wild Life.

Junker village is Board Chairman of the Federal Film Board in Berlin and Board of Trustees Chairman of the Friedrich- Wilhelm -Murnau -Stiftung.

Awards

Filmography as producer (selection)

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