Umut Dağ

Director

Festivals and Awards - Selection

2025 |
Deutsches Fernsehkrimi-Festival 'Sonderpreis Regie' | Polizeiruf 110 - Widerfahrnis
2022 |
MIPTV Cannes ‘Coup de Coeur‘ | Das Haus der Träume
2022 |
Romy Award 'Best Directing Television' | Die Macht der Kränkung
2020 |
International Romy Award | Vienna Blood
2019 |
Grimme Award Nomination | Der deutsche Kind
2018 |
Metropolis Director Award 'Best TV movie direction' | Der deutsche Kind
2018 |
Metropolis Director Award 'Best TV movie direction' | Der deutsche Kind
2017 |
Romy Award nom. 'Best Director TV movie' | Endabrechnung
2016 |
ABU-Prize 'Best TV Drama' | Tatort "Rebecca"
2014 |
Filmkunstfest Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 'Best Feature Film' | Risse im Beton
2013 |
Diagonale 'Thomas-Pluch-Drehbuchpreis' (shared with writer Petra Ladinigg) | Kuma
2013 |
Russian Guild of Film Critics Bronze Taiga Award 'Best Actors Ensemble' | Kuma
2013 |
Russian Guild of Film Critics 'Special Diploma' | Kuma
2012 |
Filmfestival Del Cinema Europeo 'Best Feature Film' | Kuma
2012 |
Filmfestival Del Cinema Europeo 'Audience Award' | Kuma
2012 |
SKIP City Tokio Filmfestival 'Best Feature Film' | Kuma
2012 |
BERLINALE opening film of the 'Panorama' section | Kuma
2012 |
21st Philadelphia Film Festival 'Honorable Mention for Best Actress - Begüm Akkaya' | Kuma
2012 |
20th Hamptons International Film Festival 'Golden Starfish Award Narrative Feature' | Kuma
2012 |
Pristine Filmfestival 'Best Director' | Kuma
2011 |
First Steps Award | Papa
2011 |
Diagonale 'Best Austrian Short' | Papa
2009 |
UTV Audience Award 2009 'Best Music Video' | Selam
2009 |
Golden UTV Award 'Best Music Video' | Selam
2008 |
Vienna Independent Shortfilm Festival 'Audience Award 'Audience Award' | Todenachrichten

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+ | 6 episodes
2020 |
Die Macht der Kränkung (IT: Breaking Point) | miniseries | Director: Umut Dağ | Mona Film | ORF, ZDF | 6 episodes
2019 |
Vienna Blood | miniseries | Director: Umut Dağ | MR-Film, Endor Production, Red Arrow Studios International | ORF, ZDF, BBC | 2 episodes (2x90min)
2018 |
Tatort - "Das Monster von Kassel" | TV series | Director: Umut Dağ | HR | HR
2018 |
Tatort - "Sonnenwende" | TV series | Director: Umut Dağ | SWR | SWR
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 | SWR | SWR
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 | Berlinale
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 - Selection

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

Residence: Vienna

Place of birth: Austria

Nationality: Austrian

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