Biography
Award-winning documentary filmmaker Jens Schanze was born in Bonn in 1971. In 1987, he spent a year living in the USA. In 1990, he embarked on a degree in Forestry at Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich and, in 1992, began working in television as an assistant director. In 1994, Schanze spent a year in Bolivia working on a project for Conservation International before he began his studies at the University of Television and Film in Munich in 1995. Through the production company Mascha Film, which he co-founded with Judith Malek-Mahdavi in 2002, he has directed numerous prizewinning documentaries including WINTERKINDER (2005) and PLUG & PRAY (2010). In 2014, he became a Professor of Film and Video Design.
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Filmography
all 10
Movies 7
Director 6
TV Shows 3
self 3
Producer 1
Supervising Producer
Got You (2023)
Movie
Director
Proud of You (2020)
Movie
Director
La Buena Vida - The Good Life (2015)
Movie
Director
Plug & Pray (2010)
Movie
Director
Otzenrath 3° kälter (2007)
Movie
Director
Winterkinder (2005)
Movie
Director
Waste Land (2001)
Movie
Self
Blauer Panther – TV & Streaming Award (1989)
TV
Self
Bayerischer Filmpreis (1979)
TV
Self
Grimme-Preis-Verleihung (1964)
TV
Ratings
Average 3
Based on 265 movie and tv ratings over time
1964
2001
2007
2015
2023
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Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1971-01-01 (53 years old)
Birth PlaceBonn, Germany
CitizenshipsGermany
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