Barbara Albert

Barbara Albert
Barbara Albert at the Crossing Europe film festival in Linz, Austria, 2010
Born
NationalityAustrian
Occupation(s)Writer, director, and producer
Years active1991–present

Barbara Albert (born in Vienna) is an Austrian writer, film-producer and film-director.

She studied filmmaking at the Wiener Filmakademie. Her first film to become known to a larger audience was Nordrand, which describes the reality of life of Yugoslavian children in Vienna.

She heads the production company Coop 99 with Jessica Hausner and Antonin Svoboda, among others.

Filmography

  • 2017: Mademoiselle Paradis
  • 2006: Fallen
  • 2003: Free Radicals
  • 2001: Zur Lage
  • 1999: Nordrand
  • 1998: Somewhere else
  • 1998: Slidin‘ – alles bunt und wunderbar
  • 1998: Sonnenflecken
  • 1993: Die Frucht deines Leibes
  • 1993: Nachtschwalben

Prizes

  • "Marcello Mastroianni Award" (Best Young Actress) Venedig 1999
  • Wiener Filmpreis
  • Preis der FIPRESCI Jury (Viennale)
  • Best Feature Film (Stockholm)

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