Chris Kraus (director)

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Christopher J. Kraus (born 1963) is a German author and film director.

Life and work

Kraus was born in 1963 in

and in three categories for the Austrian Film Prize.

Awards

• 2002:
  Bavarian Film Award, Best New Director^[2]
  (Shattered Glass)
• 2002: German Film Advancement Award, Screenplay (Shattered Glass)
• 2003: New Faces Award, Best Director (Shattered Glass)
• 2006: Bavarian Film Award, Best Screenplay[3]
• 2007:
  German Film Prize
  , Best Film (Four Minutes)
• 2007: Sofia International Film Festival, Best Director (Four Minutes)
• 2010: Black Nights Tallinn Film Festival: Best Director (The Poll Diaries)

Filmography

• 1999: The Einstein of Sex
• 2000: Lovebabe
• 2002: Shattered Glass [de]
• 2004: C(r)ook [de]
• 2004: Acapulco
• 2006: Four Minutes
• 2008: Bella Block: Trip to China (TV film)
• 2010: The Poll Diaries
• 2012: Pink Children
• 2016: The Bloom of Yesterday

Publications

• Kraus, Chris (2002). Scherbentanz : Roman (in German). Frankfurt am Main: Frankfurter Verl.-Anst.
  OCLC 236100964
  .
• —— (2017). Die Blumen von gestern ein Filmbuch (in German). Zürich:
  OCLC 964393572
  .
• —— (2017). Das kalte Blut Roman (in German). Zürich: Diogenes Verlag.
  OCLC 964392508
  .
• —— (2018). Sommerfrauen, Winterfrauen (in German). Zürich: Diogenes Verlag.
  OCLC 1031718240
  .

References

External links

• Chris Kraus at
  IMDb
• His Agent Page with a current photograph