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1978 (age 45–46) Hagen, West Germany. Occupation (s) Filmmaker, screenwriter, producer. Years active. 2004–present. Notable work. A Coffee in Berlin. Jan-Ole Gerster (born 1978 in Hagen) is a German film director and screenwriter.
Jan-Ole Gerster wurde 1978 im Westfälischen Hagen geboren. Nach seinem Zivildienst, während dessen er eine Ausbildung zum Rettungssanitäter absolvierte, zog er im Jahr 2000 nach Berlin und machte dort ein Praktikum bei der Produktionsfirma X Filme. Dort hatte er vorher vierzig Mal angerufen, bis man ihn schließlich zum Bewerbungsgespräch ...
Jan-Ole Gerster is a German filmmaker who has directed and co-written several acclaimed films, such as "Oh Boy", "Lara" and "A Coffee in Berlin". He also worked as an assistant to Wolfgang Becker and won six Lola awards.
- January 1, 1
- Director, Writer, Actor
- Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Jan-Ole Gerster
This is an web-exclusive Interview from Oh Boy Director Jan Ole Gerster after winning the THE 26th EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS EUROPEAN DISCOVERY -- Prix FIPRESCI O...
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Sep 21, 2020 · The German black-and-white tragicomedy “Oh Boy” (2012) was film director and screenwriter Jan-Ole Gerster’s breakout debut that didn’t go unnoticed. The film won numerous awards, including the European Film Award for Best Debut, it got rave reviews on both sides of the Atlantic, the film was shown in movie theaters in about forty countries and…
Jan-Ole Gerster. Director: A Coffee in Berlin. Born in 1978 in Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia. In 2000, Jan-Ole Gerstner moved to Berlin, where he did an internship at the production company "X-Films Creative Pool" ("Run Lola Run", "The White Ribbon"). He then became Wolfgang Becker's personal assistant in the production of "Good Bye, Lenin!" Gerster began his studies in writing and directing in 2003 at the German Film and Television Academy...
Jun 19, 2014 · Jan Ole Gerster • Director. Mad about the boy. by Wyndham Wallace - German Films. 19/06/2014 - Jan Ole Gerster, director of German hit Oh Boy, talks about his career in filmmaking and the making of his successful film. It’s an odd thing to say about one of Germany’s most successful recent independent films, but the tale behind Jan Ole ...
