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Dennis Gansel
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Dennis Gansel is a German screenwriter, film director, and actor. Born in Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany, in 1973, he holds German citizenship and speaks German. He began his work period in 1995 and was educated at the University of Television and Film Munich.
Gansel is a member of the Deutsche Filmakademie. His professional recognition includes receiving the German Film Award. He has also been nominated for the European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film.
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Film & TV
Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Dennis Gansel (born 4 October 1973) is a German film director, writer and actor. Gansel was born in 1973 in Hanover, Germany. He grew up in East Berlin and started making films when he was 17. Gansel worked in the festivals for film and television and with disabled people. During this time, he prepared himself for film school. He studied at Munich Film School HFF where he studied for 5 years.…
Known for
- Room 205 of Fear — Psychiatrist2011
- Men in the City — Lars2009
- The Wave — Martin2008
- Before the Fall2004
- Sarah Kuttner – Die Show — self - guest2004
- Bavarian Film Awards — Self1979
- Grimme Award — Self1964
- German Film Award — Self1951
- Im Auftrag des Herrn — Ben
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1973-10-04 ) 4 October 1973 (age 52) , Hannover , West Germany , (now Germany)
- Occupations
- Film director, screenwriter
- Years active
- 1995–present
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Dennis
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Hanover
- Occupation
- actor
- Educated at
- University of Television and Film Munich
- Languages spoken
- German
- Award
- German Film Award
- Image
- Wir sind die Nacht (Österreichpremiere 2010.10.27) Dennis Gansel.jpg
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- Dennis Gansel
- date of birth
- 1973-10-04
- name in native language
- Dennis Gansel
- related category
- Category:Films directed by Dennis Gansel
- start of work period
- 1995-00-00
- member of
- Deutsche Filmakademie
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Encyclopedic overview
Dennis Gansel (born 4 October 1973) is a German film director and screenwriter.
Life and career
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