Markus Imhoof
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Markus Imhoof is a Swiss
screenwriter
and film director
. He won a Silver Bear at the 31st Berlin International Film Festival
for his film The Boat Is Full
(1981), which was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
. Ten years later, his film The Mountain
was entered into the 41st Berlin International Film Festival
.
Swiss (people)
The Swiss are citizens or natives of Switzerland. The demonym derives from the toponym of Schwyz and has been in widespread use to refer to the Old Swiss Confederacy since the 16th century....
screenwriter
Screenwriter
Screenwriters or scriptwriters or scenario writers are people who write/create the short or feature-length screenplays from which mass media such as films, television programs, Comics or video games are based.-Profession:...
and film director
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
. He won a Silver Bear at the 31st Berlin International Film Festival
31st Berlin International Film Festival
The 31st annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 13 to 24 February 1981.-Jury:* Jutta Brückner * Denis Héroux* Astrid Henning-Jensen* Irina Petrovna Kuptschenko* Peter Bichsel* Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi...
for his film The Boat Is Full
The Boat Is Full
-Cast:* Tina Engel - Judith Krueger* Hans Diehl - Hannes Krueger* Martin Walz - Olaf Landau* Curt Bois - Lazar Ostrowskij* Ilse Bahrs - Frau Ostrowskij* Gerd David - Karl Schneider* Renate Steiger - Anna Flueckiger* Mathias Gnädinger - Franz Flueckiger...
(1981), which was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film is one of the Academy Awards of Merit, popularly known as the Oscars, handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences...
. Ten years later, his film The Mountain
The Mountain (1991 film)
The Mountain is a 1991 Swiss drama film directed by Markus Imhoof. It was entered into the 41st Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Susanne Lothar as Lena* Mathias Gnädinger as Manser* Peter Simonischek as Kreuzpointner...
was entered into the 41st Berlin International Film Festival
41st Berlin International Film Festival
The 41st annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from February 15 to 26, 1991.-Jury:* Volker Schlöndorff * Chantal Akerman* Laurie Anderson* José Luis Borau* Judith Godrèche* Yuri Klepikov* Renate Krößner* Gillo Pontecorvo...
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