Baran bo Odar

Baran bo Odar
Odar in 2018
Born (1978-04-18) 18 April 1978 (age 46)
Olten, Solothurn, Switzerland
NationalityGerman
Occupation(s)Film and television director
Years active2005–present
Known forWho Am I
Dark
1899
PartnerJantje Friese
Websitebaranboodar.com

Baran bo Odar (born 18 April 1978) is a German film and television director and screenwriter. He is known for co-creating the Netflix series Dark (2017–2020) and 1899 (2022) with his creative and romantic partner, Jantje Friese.

His film Who Am I reached the top of the German cinema charts[1] and was nominated for a German Film Award for Best Fiction Feature Film and Best Screenplay in 2015. Odar directed and co-wrote the film with Friese.

  1. ^ "Blickpunkt:Film | News | Kinocharts Deutschland: Doppelspitze Sony". mediabiz.de (in German). Retrieved 25 June 2019.[permanent dead link]