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Franziska Buch

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Producer
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Franziska Buch studied Philosophy and German Literature in Germany and Italy before she enrolled at the Film Academy Munich to graduate in Film Directing. She has been working as writer and director since 1992, and teaches as professor for Writing and Creative Producing at the renowned Filmakademie Ludwigsburg. Her works received numerous awards including the Max-Ophüls-Prize and the Bavarian Film Award.
BornNovember 15, 1960
BornNovember 15, 1960
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    • Awards
      • 9 wins & 6 nominations total

    Known for

    Verschwinde von hier
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1999
    Emil und die Detektive (2001)
    Emil und die Detektive
    6.0
    • Director
    • 2001
    Hier kommt Lola (2010)
    Hier kommt Lola
    5.9
    • Director
    • 2010
    Sidonie von Krosigk in Bibi Blocksberg and the Secret of Blue Owls (2004)
    Bibi Blocksberg and the Secret of Blue Owls
    5.5
    • Director
    • 2004

    Credits

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    Director



    • Nach uns der Rest der Welt (2023)
      Nach uns der Rest der Welt
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Das Wunder von Kapstadt (2022)
      Das Wunder von Kapstadt
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Theresa Wolff - Home Sweet Home (2021)
      Theresa Wolff - Home Sweet Home
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Tatort (1970)
      Tatort
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019–2020
    • Hannelore Elsner and Anneke Kim Sarnau in Die Diva, Thailand und wir! (2016)
      Die Diva, Thailand und wir!
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Emma Schweiger and Oskar Keymer in Conni & Co. (2016)
      Conni & Co.
      4.1
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Käthe Kruse (2015)
      Käthe Kruse
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Eine wie diese (2015)
      Eine wie diese
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Adieu Paris (2013)
      Adieu Paris
      5.7
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Peter Simonischek in Der Kaktus (2013)
      Der Kaktus
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • Director (attached)
      • 2013
    • Yoko (2012)
      Yoko
      4.6
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Hier kommt Lola (2010)
      Hier kommt Lola
      5.9
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Anna Brüggemann, Michael Fitz, Gabriela Maria Schmeide, and Amelie Kiefer in Die Drachen besiegen (2009)
      Die Drachen besiegen
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Rosanna's Daughter (2009)
      Rosanna's Daughter
      4.6
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2009
    • The Frog King (2008)
      The Frog King
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2008

    Writer



    • Nach uns der Rest der Welt (2023)
      Nach uns der Rest der Welt
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2023
    • Befriending the Grouch (2019)
      Befriending the Grouch
      7.1
      TV Movie
      • story (uncredited)
      • 2019
    • Tatort (1970)
      Tatort
      7.0
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2019
    • Teufelsbraten (2007)
      Teufelsbraten
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2007
    • The Young Schiller (2005)
      The Young Schiller
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2005
    • Das fliegende Klassenzimmer (2003)
      Das fliegende Klassenzimmer
      6.3
      • screenplay
      • 2003
    • Emil und die Detektive (2001)
      Emil und die Detektive
      6.0
      • screenplay
      • 2001
    • Verschwinde von hier
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1999
    • Gunda Ebert and Jophi Ries in Mordkommission (1998)
      Mordkommission
      6.9
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1999
    • Faust (1994)
      Faust
      4.2
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 1996
    • In Search of Paradise
      • Writer
      • 1992

    Producer



    • Im Alleingang - Elemente des Zweifels (2013)
      Im Alleingang - Elemente des Zweifels
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2013
    • Im Alleingang - Die Stunde der Krähen (2012)
      Im Alleingang - Die Stunde der Krähen
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2012

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    • Born
      • November 15, 1960
      • Stuttgart, Germany

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