Directing
Hans Weingartner
DE, EN cinema · 10 credits
Born
2 November 1970 (age 56)
Birthplace
Feldkirch, Austria
Hans Weingartner is an Austrian filmmaker known for his work as a director, screenwriter, and producer. He studied neuroscience at the University of Vienna and graduated from the neurosurgical department at the Free University of Berlin's Steglitz Clinic. Later, he pursued film studies at the Academy of Media Arts in Cologne, Germany. Weingartner's notable films include The White Sound (Das weiße Rauschen, 2001), The Edukators (Die fetten Jahre sind vorbei, 2004), and 303 (2018). His work often explores social and political themes, earning critical acclaim and several awards, including a nomination for the Golden Palm at the Cannes Film Festival for The Edukators.
Known for
Filmography
303
Director, Screenplay, Producer
UMMAH - Unter Freunden
as Studiodirektor
Hut in the Woods
Director, Screenplay
Reclaim Your Brain
as Kreativling #2, Producer, Director, Screenplay
The Edukators
Producer, Director, Author
The White Sound
as Uncredited, Author, Director, Director of Photography, Co-Producer, Cinematography, Editor
Kino im Kopf
Special Guest Director
Before Sunrise
as Cafe Patron