1996Winner
Best Director
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Niels Bolbrinker
Director · Writer
Hamburg, Germany
January 1, 1951
Biography
Niels Bolbrinker has been working as a freelance cameraman and director since the mid-1970s, after studying photography and graduating in visual communication. In 1976 he was one of the founders of the Wendlandische Filmkooperative, an association of documentary filmmakers in the Lüchow-Dannenberg district, which is still dominated by the anti-nuclear movement. As a cinematographer and for the cut of "Do it right and shy nobody" Bolbrinker 1977 was awarded the Federal Film Award. (Wikipedia)
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2010Nominee
Best Director
The Woman with the 5 Elephants
2018Nominee
Best Director
Bauhaus Spirit: 100 Years of Bauhaus
Career Highlights
2012Highlight
Career Highlight
Sounds from the Fog