Katrin Gebbe

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Katrin Gebbe
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Katrin Gebbe showing her first movie Tore tanzt, at the Apollo-Cinema Center, 2014 in Ibbenbühren (GER).
Born1983 (age 37–38)
Ibbenbüren, Germany
OccupationFilm director, screenwriter
Years active2005–present
AwardsBavarian Film Awards; Adult Jury Prize CICFF (Short Film); European Young Civis media prize; Preis der deutschen Filmkritik; German Film Award for Best Direction; Montblanc Script Award

Katrin Gebbe (born 1983) is a German film director and screenwriter.

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Katrin Gebbe studied liberal arts and visual communication at the in Enschede, where she made her first short experimental film.[1] In 2005, she completed her postgraduate specialty work of film direction at the .[2] Her degree work, the short film Şoreş & Şîrîn, featuring Ulrike Folkerts, was awarded at the Chicago International Children's Film Festival with the ″Adult Jury Prize″ for short films.[3] In addition, Şoreş & Şîrîn also received the European Young Civis media prize in 2009[1]

Her feature film début Nothing Bad Can Happen (German: Tore tanzt) tells the story of a Hamburg Jesus Freak. The film received an invitation from the Un Certain Regard section at the 66th Cannes Film Festival.[4][5] There, the movie also had its premiere, on May 23, 2013. Gebbe and , the producer, originally met during their time in college and started working together on the project in 2009. The main role was played by the actor, newcomer .[6] For this movie, Katrin Gebbe received the 2013 Preis der deutschen Filmkritik for the best feature film début,[7] as the Bavarian Film Awards for the best newcomer director.

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  1. ^ Jump up to: a b „Sores & Sîrîn“ von Katrin Gebbe - Kurzschluss Archived 6 May 2014 at the Wayback Machine arte.tv, 20 March 2012, last access 1 May 2013.
  2. ^ Katrin Gebbe – Workexperience katringebbe.com, last access 1 May 2013.
  3. ^ Husmann, Wenke (25 November 2013). "Als Filmemacher sollte man einen Stachel hinterlassen". Die Zeit (in German). ISSN 0044-2070. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  4. ^ Produktionsspiegel: Niedersachsen/Bremen – Tore tanzt Archived 31 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine nordmedia.de, last access 1 May 2013.
  5. ^ 2013 Official Selection festival-cannes.fr, last access 1 May 2013.
  6. ^ Mit dem ersten Langfilm zu den Filmfestspielen abendblatt.de, last access 13 May 2013.
  7. ^ Preis der deutschen Filmkritik 2013 Official website of the Association of German Film Critics (reg. ass.), last access 6 May 2014.
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