Years active 1966-present Name Jeanine Meerapfel | ||
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Occupation Film directorScreenwriter Movies The German Friend, Annas Sommer, Days to Remember, The Girlfriend, Amigomio Similar People Benjamin Sadler, Celeste Cid, Hartmut Becker, Klaus Staeck, Jean Pierre Noher | ||
3 Fragen an Jeanine Meerapfel
Jeanine Meerapfel (born 14 June 1943) is a German-Argentine film director and screenwriter. She has directed 17 films since 1966. In 1984, she was a member of the jury at the 34th Berlin International Film Festival.
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- 3 Fragen an Jeanine Meerapfel
- Jeanine Meerapfel IFFI 2012 special guest lecture
- Selected filmography
- References
She was born in 1943 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and moved to Ulm, Germany in 1964 to study at the Institute for Film at the Academy of Art and Design. In 1981, her debut feature film Malou was an autobiographical story of a woman's life in Germany, France and Argentina. The film won the FIPRESCI prize at the Cannes Film Festival, as well as awards at the San Sebastián International Film Festival. Critics noted that Malou's style was distinct from other autobiographical feminist films in New German Cinema. Her 1987 film Days to Remember was entered into the 37th Berlin International Film Festival.
Jeanine Meerapfel - IFFI 2012 special guest lecture
Selected filmography
