Benjamin Heisenberg | |
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| Born | 9 June 1974 Tübingen, Germany |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1996-present |
Benjamin Heisenberg (born 9 June 1974) is a German film director and screenwriter. He has directed sixteen films since 1995. His film Schläfer was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival.[1] His 2010 film, The Robber, was nominated for the Golden Bear at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival.[2]
He is the grandson of Nobel Prize-winning physicist Werner Heisenberg, via his father Martin Heisenberg. He is co-editor and co-publisher of the German film magazine Revolver.
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: Sleeper". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 12 December 2009.
- ^ "Hollywood Reporter: Berlin festival unveils full lineup". hollywoodreporter.com. Archived from the original on 5 February 2010. Retrieved 7 February 2010.