Andreas Bolm

Born in 1971 in Cologne, Germany. Lives and works in Germany, Hungary and France.
Filmmaker and producer Andreas Bolm was born in Cologne, Germany, to a Hungarian mother and a German father.

After working as musician and sound engineer in Manchester, England, he began to experiment with photography, sound, and video. He studied film at the film academy FAMU in Prague and at the documentary department of the University of Television and Film in Munich. Andreas is currently working between Germany, Hungary and France.

His films portray people in their social and familial environments, examining the fine line between documentary and fiction. His works have been screened at many festivals worldwide. His short film Jaba (2006) was presented at the Festival de Cannes and won the “Golden Mikeldi” for best documentary at the Zinebi film festival in Bilbao. In 2009, Andreas attended the renowned Cinefondation Residence Festival de Cannes where he developed his first feature The Revenants (2013), which premiered at the 63rd Berlinale, and presented at MoMA in New York. In 2014, Andreas was invited for a fellowship at the artist-residence Akademie Schloss Solitude in Stuttgart, where he developed and shot his second feature film Le Juge with the French actor and film director Jacques Nolot in the leading role.

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