Romuald Karmakar is a French film director, screenwriter and producer. He was born in Wiesbaden, Germany as the son of an Indian father of Bengali descent and a French mother. From 1977 to 1982 he lived in Athens.
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The Deathmaker
Germany ’09 - 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation
Nightsongs
Das Himmler Projekt
If I Think of Germany at Night
24 Hours Berlin
Manila
Frankfurt Millennium
Was heißt hier Ende? Der Filmkritiker Michael Althen
The Invisible Zoo
May 8
Villalobos
Warheads
Land der Vernichtung
A Man of Confidence: Ralf Otterpohl, Water Specialist
Demontage IX, Unternehmen Stahlglocke
Esel mit Schnee84 credits on file
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Romuald Karmakar is a French film director, screenwriter and producer. He was born in Wiesbaden, Germany as the son of an Indian father of Bengali descent and a French mother. From 1977 to 1982 he lived in Athens. He has won several national and international awards, including the German National Film Award in Gold in 1996 for Der Totmacher (Deathmaker). His work has been honored with several retrospectives at festivals and cinematheques. In 2008, the MoMA celebrated his film Das Himmler-Projekt as one of the top 250 most important artistic acquisitions of the Museum since 1980. A member of Akademie der Künste, Berlin, Karmakar is internationally regarded for his honest representation of the less attractive aspects of society by focusing on those perpetrators responsible for these downfalls. Karmakar is currently a Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University (2012-13). He has been invited as one of the four artists to represent Germany at the German Pavilion at the Art Venice Biennale in 2013.
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