Nikolai Müllerschön

Nikolai Müllerschön (sometimes credited as Niki Müllerschön) is a German film Writer/Director.

He was born in 1958 in Stuttgart,^[1] West Germany and moved to Munich in 1968. He has lived in Los Angeles since 1992.

He started as a stills photographer, worked as continuity supervisor, assistant cameraman, sound engineer, assistant director, Director of Photography on Documentary Films, commercials, industrial films, Television-Films/Features and Theatrical Feature Films in Europe, the US and Asia. His first feature as Director was in 1979. He worked as screenwriter, creative producer and Director on Theatrical Features, TV-Features, Mini-Series and TV-Drama-Series.

Filmography

Title	Year	Function	Notes	Source
Inflation im Paradies	1980	Director, writer	35mm, color, 90 minutes. Anthology film, segment "Schnelle Nacht".	[2]
Schulmädchen '84	1983	Director	35mm, color, 79 minutes.	[3]
Ein irres Feeling [de]	1984	Director	35mm, color, 86 minutes.	[4]
Orchideen des Wahnsinns	1984	Director	35mm, color, 80 minutes.	[5]
Operation Dead End [de]	1985	Director, writer	35mm, color, 92 minutes.	[6]
Orpheus	1987	Director	Color, 84 minutes.	[7]
In the Flesh [de]	1995	Director	95 minutes, color, 35mm, original title: Im Sog des Bösen.	[8]
The Red Baron	2008	Director, writer, producer	126 minutes, color, 35mm.	[9]
Subject 15	2010	Director	81 minutes, color, working title: Dumping Grounds
Harms	2012	Director, writer, producer	98 minutes, color.	[10]
Women	2013	Director, writer, producer
Hit	2014	Director, writer, producer

Television

Director

• 2014: Last Exit Sauerland, TV-Feature
• 2013: Almuth und Rita, TV-Feature
• 2012: Hochzeiten Zwei (AT), ARD, TV-Feature
• 2012: Hochzeiten, ARD, TV-Feature
• 2011: Doppelgängerin, ARD, TV-Feature
• 2010: Aber jetzt erst recht, ARD, TV-Feature
• 2009: Kathi, ARD, TV-Feature.
• 2005: Five Stars, ZDF, pilot and 4 episodes, drama mini series
• 2005: Mutter aus heiterem Himmel, Sat.1, TV-Feature
• 2003-2004: Die Verbrechen des Professor Capellari, 3 two-hour episodes
• 1999: Paul and Clara, Sat.1, TV-Feature. Love/Drama.
• 1998: Prototype, ProSieben, TV-Feature. Action/Thriller.
• 1998: Freunde fürs Leben, ZDF, Mini-series, pilot and 2 episodes. Family Soap.
• 1997: Delayed Exposure, TV Event-Movie, RTL (aired 1997, best ratings of week - total, 17th best ratings of year at network - TV-movies). Drama/Thriller.
• 1997: Revenge, Sat.1, TV-event movie, (aired in 1997, 2nd best ratings / day – all networks, best/week for network). Drama/Thriller.
• 1996: The Girl's the Witness, Sat.1, TV-Feature, 16mm, color, 104 minutes, (aired 1997, 2nd best ratings/day all networks). Crime/Thriller.
• 1995: Hals über Kopf, ProSieben, TV-Feature, 16mm, color, 96 minutes. Chosen Best German TV - Program (crime/Thriller) by European TV Festival. Crime/Thriller/Comedy.
• 1994: Alles außer Mord, ProSieben, TV-Feature. 16 mm, color, 96 minutes. Crime/Thriller/Comedy.
• 1994: Der Gletscher Clan, ProSieben, mini-series. Nominated for GRIMME-PREIS 1995. 6 episodes (48 minutes). Drama.
• 1993: Der Gletscher Clan, ProSieben, mini-series. 1 Pilot (94 minutes) and 7 episodes (48 minutes). Drama.
• 1992: Der Millionär, ARD, TV-Series. 16mm, color 28 minutes. 4 episodes. Drama/Thriller.
• 1991: Der Sturm, BR, TV-Mini-Series. 16mm, color. 6 episodes (30 minutes). Drama/Documentary.
• 1990/91: Inside Bunte, ProSieben, Creation/Design/Creative Producer. RTL Magazine Show.
• 1988/89: Die glückliche Familie, ZDF. 16mm, color. 10 episodes (50 minutes). Family Soap.
• 1988: Bubbles, Feature. Several TV-screenings, shown at "Children’s Film Festival". Children/Comedy.

Writer

• 2012: Hochzeiten Zwei, TV-Feature
• 2012: Hochzeiten, ARD, TV-Feature
• 2011: Doppelgängerin, TV-Feature
• 2010: Aber jetzt erst recht, TV-Feature
• 2009: Kathi, ARD, TV-Feature.
• 2001-2002: Die Verbrechen des Professor Capellari, four two hour episodes.
• 1998: Chasing Tales, TV-Feature, Romantic Comedy (in development for PRO7).
• 1998: Freunde fürs Leben, ZDF. TV-Series – Drama. Writer, Co-Creator of new release, 5 episodes.
• 1996: The King, ZDF. TV-Feature - Thriller/Drama. Writer.
• 1996: Revenge, RTL. TV-Feature - Thriller/Drama. Creator / Writer.
• 1996: 60 Minuten Angst, Sat.1. TV-Feature- Thriller/Drama. Creator / Writer.
• 1995: The Girl's the Witness, Sat.1. TV-Feature Thriller/Drama. Co-Writer.
• 1995: Desperate Measures, Theatrical Feature, 96 minutes. Idea by.
• 1993: The Glacier Clan, ProSieben. TV Mini-series - Drama/Comedy. 6 Episodes. Creator / Writer/Creative Producer.
• 1992/93: The Glacier Clan, ProSieben. TV- Mini-series - Drama / Comedy. Pilot / 7 episodes. Co-creator/Co-writer/Director/Creative Producer.
• 1990/91: Inside Bunte, ProSieben. TV-Magazine. Creator, Writer, Creative Producer.

Short films

• Der Wettkampf, 1984. 35mm, color, 12 minutes.

Awards

• "HARMS": Best Leading Actor (Heiner Lauterbach) at Tirana International Film Festival 2013
• “THE RED BARON”: Platinum Remi Award for Best Action Adventure Theatrical Feature at 43rd Annual Worldfest Houston International Film Festival 2010
• “THE RED BARON”: Best Feature Film at DELRAY BEACH FILM 2010
• "OPERATION DEAD END": Nominated Best Picture at Sidges Film Festival/Spain in 1986. (Written and directed by NM)
• "OPERATION DEAD END": Awarded "Besonders Wertvoll" in 1986. (Written and directed by NM)
• "DER WETTKAMPF": Awarded "Best Theatrical Short" in 1985. (Written and directed by NM)
• "HALS ÜBER KOPF": Awarded Best TV-Feature (Crime/Thriller) by "European TV Festival" in 1996. (Directed by NM)
• "GLACIER CLAN": Nominated for "GRIMME PREIS in 1995. (13 episodes & pilot, co-written, written and directed by NM)

References

1. Joachim Castan (2007). Der Rote Baron: die ganze Geschichte des Manfred von Richthofen (in German). Klett-Cotta. ISBN 978-3-608-94461-7. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
2. Erich Schulze (1982). Urhebervertragsrecht: Materialsammlung mit Erläuterungen (in German). Schweitzer. p. 87. ISBN 978-3-88709-010-4. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
3. Roman Schliesser; Leo Moser (2006). Die Supernase: Karl Spiehs und seine Filme (in German). Ueberreuter. p. 155. ISBN 978-3-8000-7228-6. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
4. Marianne Sägebrecht (2007). Mein Leben zwischen Himmel und Erde (in German). Langen - Mueller Verlag. p. 378. ISBN 978-3-7844-3086-7. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
5. Film-Dienst (in German). Vol. 39. 1986. p. 402. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
6. Jürgen Felix (1994). Augen-blick (in German). Vol. 17–21. Schüren. ISBN 9783894720179. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
7. Walter Stock; Bundesverband Jugend und Film (1992). "Wahlverwandtschaften": Kunst, Musik und Literatur im europäischen Film (in German). Bundesverband Jugend und Film e.V. p. 127. ISBN 9783890171357. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
8. Zitty (in German). Vol. 22. Zitty Verlag GmbH. 1999. p. 102. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
9. Martin A. Ruehl; Karolin Machtans (7 December 2012). Hitler - Films from Germany: History, Cinema and Politics Since 1945. Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 160–. ISBN 978-0-230-22990-7. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
10. Heiner Lauterbach (14 March 2013). Man lebt nur zweimal (in German). Lübbe Digital. pp. 125–. ISBN 978-3-8387-2593-2. Retrieved 11 September 2013.

External links

• Nikolai Müllerschön at IMDb