Marco Kreuzpaintner
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Marco Johann Kreuzpaintner (born 11 March 1977)[1] is a BAFTA-winning German film director, screenwriter, showrunner and executive producer. He is widely known for his coming-out coming-of-age feature film Summer Storm (2004 film), the critical acclaimed Netflix series Bodies (2023 TV series), the British Academy of Film and Television Arts winning series The Lazarus Project (TV series) and his Amazon Prime series Beat (TV series) which won him Germany’s prestigious Grimme Preis and. His fantasy film Krabat (film) starring Daniel Brühl and David Kross and the screen adaptation of the Ferdinand von Schirach novel The Collini Case starring Elyas M’Barek, Alexandra Maria Lara and film legend Franco Nero were box office hits in their original territory Germany. Kreuzpaintner’s U.S. feature film Trade (film), starring Academy Award winner Kevin Kline, is a story about human trafficking. It was the first film to premiere at the United Nations on Invitation of former U.N. secretary-general Ban Ki-moon. The film played a key to finally passing a law against sex trafficking role in the state of New York.
Marco Kreuzpaintner | |
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Born | (1977-03-11) 11 March 1977 (age 47) |
Nationality | German |
Occupation(s) | Film Director and Screenwriter and Executive Producer |
Years active | 1999–present |
Notable work | Bodies (2023 TV series) Those About to Die (TV series) Sommersturm Krabat Beat The Lazarus Project |