Simon Brückner

Director, Screenplay, Director of photography, Editing, Miscellaneous, Producer

Biography

Born in 1978, the filmmaker is the initiator of filmArche, founded in Berlin in 2001, which is now the largest self-organised film school in Europe. In 2007, he graduated from the film directing course there with the feature-length documentary "Schöne blonde Augen". He also took a degree in cultural studies, sociology and European ethnology at the Humboldt University in Berlin. His second feature-length documentary "Aus dem Abseits" won the German-language competition at DOK.fest Munich and was nominated for a Grimme Award. Alongside filmmaking, he also works in radio and as a script consultant and lecturer.

Source: 72. Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin (Catalogue)

Filmography

2021-2023
  • Script editor
2019-2022
  • Director
  • Screenplay
  • Director of photography
  • Line producer
2019
  • Script editor
2013-2018
  • Consultant
2017
  • Script editor
2012-2015
  • Director
  • Screenplay
2005
  • Director
  • Screenplay
  • Editing