Umut Dağ

Director

Festivals and Awards - Selection

MIPTV Cannes "Coup de Coeur" for DAS HAUS DER TRÄUME

Romy Award for 'Best Directing Television' for DIE MACHT DER KRÄNKUNG

International Romy Award 2020 for VIENNA BLOOD

Nomination for the Grimme Award 2019 for DAS DEUTSCHE KIND

Metropolis Director Award 2018: “Best TV movie direction” for DAS DEUTSCHE KIND

Romy Award: nom. 'Best Director TV movie' for ENDABRECHNUNG

ABU-Prize 2016: won 'Best TV Drama' for TATORT "Rebecca"

Filmkunstfest Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 2014: won 'Best Feature Film' for RISSE IM BETON

Diagonale 2013: won 'Thomas-Pluch-Drehbuchpreis' for KUMA (shared with writer Petra Ladinigg)

Filmfestival Del Cinema Europeo 2012: won 'Audience Award' and 'Best Feature Film' for KUMA

SKIP City Tokio Filmfestival 2012: won 'Best Feature Film' for KUMA

Pristine Filmfestival 2012: won 'Best Director' for KUMA

won 'First Steps Award 2011' for PAPA

Diagonale 2011: won 'Best Austrian Short' for PAPA

Winer: Golden UTV Award 2009 and UTV Audience Award 2009 'Best Music Video' for SELAM

Vienna Independent Shortfilm Festival 2008: won 'Audience Award' for TODESNACHRICHTEN

Metropolis Director Award 2018: "Best TV movie direction" for "Das deutsche Kind"

KUMA: Berlinale 2012: opening film of the 'Panorama' section

KUMA: 21st Philadelphia Film Festival: Honorable Mention for Best Actress - Begüm Akkaya; 20th Hamptons International Film Festival: Golden Starfish Award Narrative Feature; Russian Guild of Film Critics: Bronze Taiga Award for Best Actors Ensemble/Special Diploma

Film / TV - Selection

2023 |
Vienna Blood | TV series | Director: Umut Dağ | MR-Film, Endor Production, Red Arrow Studios International | ORF, ZDF | 3rd series
2023 |
Der Fährmann | TV series | Director: Umut Dağ | in development; written by Paul Salisbury
2023 |
Polizeiruf Magdeburg "Widerfahrnis" | TV series | Director: Umut Dağ | Filmpool Fiction | MDR
2021 |
Haus der Träume (IT: House of Promises) | TV series | Director: Umut Dağ | X Filme Creative Pool | RTL+ | episodes 7 - 12
2020 |
Die Macht der Kränkung (IT: Breaking Point) | miniseries | Director: Umut Dağ | Mona Film | ZDF, ORF | 6 episodes
2019 |
Vienna Blood | miniseries | Director: Umut Dağ | MR-Film, Endor Production, Red Arrow Studios International | ORF, ZDF | 2 episodes (2x90min)
2018 |
Tatort - Das Monster von Kassel | TV series | Director: Umut Dağ | HR | ARD
2018 |
Tatort Schwarzwald - "Sonnenwende" | TV series | Director: Umut Dağ | SWR | ARD
2018 |
Das Deutsche Kind | TV movie | Director: Umut Dağ | Banana Tree Film | NDR
2017 |
Endabrechnung | TV movie | Director: Umut Dağ | Allegro Film | ORF
2016 |
CopStories (5 episodes) | TV series | Director: Umut Dağ | Gebhardt Productions | ORF
2015 |
Tatort Blum - "Rebecca" | TV series | Director: Umut Dağ | Südwestrundfunk | ARD
2014 |
CopStories (5 episodes) | TV series | Director: Umut Dağ | Gebhardt Productions | ORF
2014 |
Risse im Beton (IT: Cracks in Concrete) | feature film | Director: Umut Dağ | WEGA-Film | Berlinale 2014: world premiere in the section 'Panorama Special'
2013 |
Kuma | feature film | Director: Umut Dağ | WEGA-Film | Filmladen
2012 |
Papa | short | Director: Umut Dağ | Filmakademie Wien | Competition Max-Ophüls Award 2011
2010 |
101010 - Ich bin Wien | music video | Director: Umut Dağ
2010 |
R | music video | Director: Umut Dağ
2010 |
Kick off | music video | Director: Umut Dağ
2010 |
Wer! | music video | Director: Umut Dağ
2009 |
Aus eigener Kraft | documentary | Director: Umut Dağ
2009 |
Wann | music video | Director: Umut Dağ
2008 |
Selam | music video | Director: Umut Dağ
2008 |
Todesnachrichten | short | Director: Umut Dağ

Theatre - Selection

Audio

Languages: German (mother tongue), Turkish (mother tongue), English (fluent)

Residence: Vienna

Place of birth: Austria

Nationality: Austrian

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