Katja Benrath | |
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Katja Benrath in 2019. | |
Born | (1979-09-01) 1 September 1979 (age 45) Erbach im Odenwald, Germany |
Occupation(s) | Actress, director, producer and writer |
Years active | 2000–present |
Website | www |
Katja Benrath (born September 1, 1979 in Erbach im Odenwald, Germany) is a German actress and filmmaker, best known for her film, Watu Wote/All of Us for which she received critical acclaim and was winner at Student Academy Award, and received an Academy Award nomination for Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film. She also won on 2019 the Giffoni film festival in the 6+ session.
Filmography
Actress
- 2005–2006: Tom Turbo (TV series), as Zara Zisch
- 2006: Karo und der liebe Gott, as Polizistin
- 2009: Puppenspiel (Short), as Emma
- 2012: Where the Wild Roses Grow (Short), as Yasmina
- 2013: Im Himmel kotzt man nicht (Short), as Karin
- 2013: Ortis in Wonderland (Short), as Bad Queen
Director
- 2009: Puppenspiel (Short)
- 2013: Im Himmel kotzt man nicht (Short)
- 2016: Wo warst du (Short)
- 2016: Tilda (Short)
- 2016: Schwimmstunde (Short)
- 2017: Watu Wote (Short)
- 2019: Rocca verändert die Welt
- 2020: Life is not a kindergarten
Awards and nominations
- Nominated: Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film
- Winner: (Gold Plaque) Student Academy Award for Best International Film School - Narrative
References
- "2017 Student Academy Awards finalist". Academy. 10 August 2017. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
- "2017 Student Academy Award winners". 12 October 2017. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
- "Oscars 2018: The list of nominees in full". BBC News. 23 January 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- (www.dw.com), Deutsche Welle. "German director Katja Benrath: from film student to Oscar nominee | Film | DW | 31.01.2018". DW.COM. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
- "Giffoni: ecco i film vincitori - Ultima Ora". Agenzia ANSA. 27 July 2019.