Adolf Winkelmann (film director)

Adolf Winkelmann
Winkelmann on 10 October 2010 in front of his video installation at the "Dortmunder U"
Born	Adolf Winkelmann 10 April 1946 (1946-04-10) (age 65) Hallenberg, Germany
Occupation	Film director
Years active	1967–present
Awards	1979 German Film Award (silver) for Die Abfahrer^[1] 1981 German Film Award for Best Feature Film for Jede Menge Kohle^[2] 1993 German Film Award (gold) for Nordkurve^[3] 1997 Adolf Grimme Award for Der Letzte Kurier^[4] 1997 Baden-Baden TV Film Festival (teleplay) for Der Letzte Kurier^[5] 2008 German Television Award for Contergan^[6] 2008 Romy for Contergan 2009 Gold World Medal of New York Festival for Contergan
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Adolf Winkelmann (born 10 April 1946 in Hallenberg) is a German film director, film producer and screenwriter. He is also a professor of film design (concept and design) in the department of design at the Dortmund University of Applied Sciences and Arts.

Career

Films directed by Adolf Winkelmann:^[7]

^ 1979 Deutscher Filmpreis at IMDb (see: "Film Award in Silver - Outstanding Feature Film")
^ 1981 Deutsche Filmpreis at IMDb (see:"Film Award in Silver - Outstanding Feature Film")
^ 1993 Deutscher Filmpreis at IMDb (see: "Film Award in Gold - Outstanding Individual Achievement: Direction")
^ 1997 Adolf Grimme Preis at IMDb (see: "A.G. Award in Gold")
^ 1997 Baden-Baden TV Film Festival at IMDb (see: "Teleplay Award")
^ 2008 Deutscher Fernsehpreis at IMDb (see: "Best Movie Made for Television or Miniseries")
^ Winkelmann's filmography

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Name	Winkelmann, Adolf
Alternative names
Short description	German film director, producer and screenwriter
Date of birth	10 April 1946
Place of birth	Hallenberg, Germany
Date of death
Place of death