Hans Weingartner
Image:HW Sao Paolo 2013.jpg|thumb|Weingartner in São Paulo in 2013
Hans Weingartner is an author, director and producer of films. Born in Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, he attended the Austrian Association of Cinematography in Vienna and earned a diploma as a camera assistant. Later, he studied film at the Academy of Media Arts KHM in Cologne, Germany. He also has studied neuroscience at the University of Vienna and graduated from the neurosurgical department at the Free University of Berlin’s Steglitz Clinic.
Filmography
Full length feature films
The White Sound The Edukators Reclaim Your Brain Germany 09 Hut in the Woods- ''303''
Awards
- 2001 First Steps Award for Das weisse Rauschen as Best Picture
- 2001 for Das weisse Rauschen
- 2001 Filmfestival Max Ophüls Prize for Das weisse Rauschen as Best Film
- 2002 German Film Award for Das weisse Rauschen as Best Feature Film
- 2003 German Film Critics Award for Best Debut Film for Das weisse Rauschen
- 2004 Nomination The Edukators for the Golden Palm at the Cannes Film Festival
- 2004 German Film Critics Award for The Edukators as Best Feature Film
- 2004 Förderpreis Neues Deutsches Kino for Best Director and Best Script for The Edukators
- 2004 Jury Prize at the Cape Town World Cinema Festival for The Edukators
- 2004 Prize of the DEFA-Stiftung
- 2005 Audience Award at the Miami International Film Festival for The Edukators
- 2005 German Film Award in Silver / Silver Lola for The Edukators as Best Feature Film and Best Director
- 2012 Nomination for German Film Award in the category Best Director for Hut in the Woods
- 2012 Nomination for German Film Award in the category Best Feature Film for Hut in the Woods
- 2018 Regiepreis Ludwigshafen for ''303''