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Andreas Dresen

German film director and screenwriter · Germany · On the map · Directors · Born 1963 · age 63

Andreas Dresen is a German film director. His directing credits include Cloud 9, Summer in Berlin, Grill Point and Night Shapes. His film Stopped on Track premiered at the Un Certain Regard section at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Prize of Un Certain Regard.

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A life in dates

2026Love, After AllFilm, Director, Writer2025Honorary Citizen of SchwerinAward2024Andreas Dresen - Ein Leben für den FilmFilm2022Studio 3 - Live aus BabelsbergSeriesRabiye Kurnaz vs. George W. BushFilm, 2022Director, Producer2020Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAwardTheodor Heuss AwardAward2019Berliner BärAward2017The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His LaughterFilm, Director201316 × DeutschlandSeries, Director2012Order of Merit of BrandenburgAwardRegine Hildebrandt AwardAwardDubai Winter Diary VI: Light and ReflectionsFilm, 20122010WestpolSeries20 × BrandenburgFilm, 2010Director2008Auge in Auge - Eine deutsche FilmgeschichteFilm2007Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAward2006Bavarian Film AwardsAward2004Ein bisschen Luft unter die FlügelFilm2003ZIBBSeries2002Grill PointFilm, Director, Writer2001Deutscher FernsehpreisAward1999Night ShapesFilm, Director, Writer1998LebensläufeSeries1997NachtstudioSeries1995Mein unbekannter EhemannFilm, Director1992MorgenmagazinSeries1991Shortcut to IstanbulFilm, Director, Writer1989Jenseits von Klein WanzlebenFilm, Director, Writer1987Konsequenzen - Peter, 25Film, Director, Writer1979Bavarian Film AwardsSeries1971Polizeiruf 110Series, Director1963Born16 August 1963

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Known for

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  • Gundermann 2018
  • From Hilde, with Love 2024
  • Stopped on Track 2011
  • Move 2012
  • Summer in Berlin 2005

Also in Deutsch

Filmography 38

77 credits on file

Television 19

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Honorary Citizen of Schwerin2025
Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany2020
Theodor Heuss Award2020
Berliner Bär2019
Order of Merit of Brandenburg2012
Regine Hildebrandt Award2012
Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany2007
Bavarian Film Awards2006
Deutscher Fernsehpreis2001

About this person

Dresen is known for his realistic style, which gives his films a semi-documentary feel. He works very team-oriented and heavily uses improvisation. In 2013 he was a member of the jury at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival.

Country
Germany
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1963 · age 63

In the same film or series as Andreas

Ruby O. FeeAlso in As We Were Dreaming (2015)Dagmar ManzelAlso in Love, After All (2026)Jurek BeckerAlso in Shortcut to Istanbul (1991)Herbert KnaupAlso in Move (2012)Benno FürmannAlso in Heil (2015)