About
Hans Weingartner is an Austrian filmmaker known for his work as a director, screenwriter, and producer. He studied neuroscience at the University of Vienna and graduated from the neurosurgical department at the Free University of Berlin's Steglitz Clinic. Later, he pursued film studies at the Academy of Media Arts in Cologne, Germany. Weingartner's notable films include The White Sound (Das weiße Rauschen, 2001), The Edukators (Die fetten Jahre sind vorbei, 2004), and 303 (2018). His work often explores social and political themes, earning critical acclaim and several awards, including a nomination for the Golden Palm at the Cannes Film Festival for The Edukators.
Filmography
3032018 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Hut in the Woods2011 · Screenplay, Director
Germany ’09 – 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation2009 · Director
Berlin Calling2008 · Thanks
Reclaim Your Brain2007 · Producer, Screenplay, Director
The Edukators2004 · Director, Author, Producer
The White Sound2001 · Author, Director, Director of Photography, Co-Producer, Cinematography, Editor
Kino im Kopf1996 · Special Guest Director