Gregory Kirchhoff
Personal Data
Languages: German (mother tongue), English (fluent)
Place of birth: Hamburg
Nationality: German
Awards
Special Mention for "Baumbacher Syndrome" Das Festival des deutschen Films in Ludwigshafen 2021
won: „Best Film“ for „Baumbacher Syndrome“, Snowdance Film Festival 2020
nomination: „Transatlantyk Golden Ark Award“ for „Baumbacher Syndrome“, Transatlantyk Film Festival 2020
nomination: „German Cinema New Talent Award“ for „Baumbacher Syndrome“, Hofer Filmtage (Opening Film) 2019
won: "Best Foreign Language Film" for "Dusky Paradise", National Film Awards, UK 2017
nomination: "Best European Debut" for "Dusky Paradise", Cinergia Film Festival, 2016
won: Evolutionary Island Award for "Dusky Paradise", Evolution International Film Festival, 2016
nomination: "Best Film" for "Dusky Paradise", Netia Off Camera International Festival of Independent Cinema, 2016
nomination: "Best debut feature" for "Dusky Paradise", Raindance Film Festival, 2016
Feature | Television
2022 | Sweat | DCM Pictures | SWR, ARD | TV series | Director: Gregory Kirchhoff | director, script
2021 | Tatort Dresden - "Katz und Maus" | MadeFor Film | ARD | TV series | Director: Gregory Kirchhoff
2018 | Baumbacher Syndrome | Kimotion Pictures, Kinescope | feature film | Director: Gregory Kirchhoff | director, script
2016 | Ostfriesisch für Anfänger | An der Gassen Film | DCM | feature film | Director: Gregory Kirchhoff
2016 | Dusky Paradise | Kimotion Pictures | feature film | Director: Gregory Kirchhoff | director, script
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Gregory Kirchhoff was born in Hamburg on 18 June 1992. After spending several years abroad studying in England and Spain, Gregory Kirchhoff returned to Germany where he wrote and directed his feature film debut Dusky Paradise (2016), which was nominated for numerous international awards, including the Discovery Award of the Raindance Film Festival. At the age of 23, he was commissioned to direct his second feature film, the German comedy Ostfriesisch für Anfänger, which was released nationwide by distributor Universum Film. His third film Baumbacher Syndrome, starring Tobias Moretti and Elit İşcan, opened the 53rd Hof Film Festival, won the Best Film Award at the Snowdance Festival and screened internationally at the prestigious film festivals in Shanghai and Istanbul. The film was released on Netflix and HBO in 2021. At the age of 29, he made his TV debut with an episode of the Dresden Tatort, which will be broadcast in 2022.
Contact
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