maria mohr
74 born in mainz / germany
lives and works in berlin
education
93 / 94 diplôme de langue et civilisation françaises,
sorbonne, paris
94 / 98 architecture studies, tu darmstadt / germany
97 / 98 architecture studies,
école paris-la-villette, paris / france
98-02 guest student at university of the arts and
humboldt university berlin
02 / 05 studies in experimental mediadesign,
filmdepartment,
udk - university of the arts berlin / germany
06 / 07 postgraduate scholarship at udk (nafög)
film (selection)
01 bruder (brother), 98-01, super8, 12'
india, super8, 15'
02 k kumbh kali, 7'
05 cousin cousine (cousins), 20'
10 bruder schwester (brother sister), 90’
13 roma (non) risponde, treatment documentary feature
14 am weltrand (on the brink of world), 3-channel-
video-installation (based on a musical composition
by hauke berheide)
14 am weltrand I-III, shortfilm trilogy (linear version of
‘am weltrand’), 16’
21 spatzen und spaziergänge (sparrows and strolls),
video essay with marko pogačar for DAAD – berliner
künstlerprogramm, 11’
festivals / screenings / exhibitions / performances
k kumbh kali
02 schrägspur, oberstdorf / germany
02 festival re/act, halle_02, heidelberg / germany
03 rencontres internationales, paris and berlin
cousin cousine
05 int. short film festival oberhausen:
winner of the 3sat-förderpreis (3sat award)
05 exis 2005, seoul / korea
05 european short film biennale, ludwigsburg / germany
05 flensburg short film days, germany:
1. prize of the jury
05 international leipzig festival for documentary and
animated film / germany
05 opening film of the elia-conference
“re:search in and through the arts”
05 kunstfilmbiennale cologne / germany
05 kassel documentary film and video fest / germany:
nominiated for “goldener schlüssel”
(best documentary)
06 stuttgarter filmwinter
06 german short film programm 'soirée allemande' -
'coup de cœur' at the international short film festival
clermont-ferrand and in various french-speaking
countries
06 cinema arsenal, berlin
06 on tour in german cinemas with
'kurzfilmpreis unterwegs'
06 on tv: 3sat, may 9th 06
06 festival achtung berlin
06 ‚expresion en corto’, mexiko
06 filmfest umeå, schweden
06 cork film festival, ireland
06 rencontres internationales, paris and berlin
07 in the cinema „el teatro“, tunis, tunisia
07 festival de cinéma des trois amériques / quebec,
canada
07 festival ambulart, quito and guayaquil, ecuador
07 dokumentary film festival EDOC / quito, guayaquil &
manta, ecuador
07 expresion en corto / san miguel de allende &
guanajuato, mexico
07 kyoto international student film&video festival /
kyoto, japan
08 kinoki film festival / mexico city, mexico
08 zebra poetry film festival / berlin, germany
09 film festival dresden
11 exhibition ‚junge akademie’ academy of the arts,
berlin
bruder schwester
10 dok festival leipzig, german competition
11 doc alliance selection 2011: visions du réel / nyon;
planet doc /
warsaw; dox:cph / copenhagen; IDFF
jihlava; DMZ docs / south korea)
mujeres en
dirección-international film festival / cuenca, spain
11 tv-broadcast: april 22nd, 3sat (D/CH/A)
am weltrand
14 exhibition ‚AGORA ARTES - non-exhibition’, academy
of the arts, berlin
doppelprojektionen / double projections
14 performance ‚double projections - the folder is empty
we are present’
in collaboration with jutta eberhard,
academy of the arts, berlin
awards / scholarship
cousin cousine
05 3sat-promotional award
int. short film festival
oberhausen
05 1. prize of the jury short film days flensburg
05 german short film award 2005 (silver)
05 lili-award university of the arts berlin
06 best student film FEMINA – international film
festival, brasilien
06 best international documentary ‚expresión en
corto', mexico
06 nafög-stipendium scholarship for the development
and relalisation of a documentary film project.
11 villa serpentara (rome, italy) by academy of the
arts (adk) berlin
13 berlin stipendium by academy of the arts (adk)
berlin
21 INITIAL stipendium by akademie der künste (adk)
film jobs / artistic collaborations (selection)
documentations, production, cinematography, editing, etc.
03 camera for ‚tischgeschichten’ von andrea loux
04 camera and interviews for ‚homeless,’
by milovan markovic
04 il treno, documentation of a music-theatre-project
by daniel ott (camera, editing), dvd 45'
05 video for the dance-piece ‘hella helle’
by trava dvd 30’
05 assistant producer for ‘das missgeschick’
von andrea loux
05 parkotel, documentation of an architects' excursion
to istanbul (camera, editing support), dvd 25’
11 editing ‚ne pesce ne ucello’, documentary film by
petra volpe
12 berlin documentary forum, documentation (camera,
live-editing)
13 fachhochschule nordwestschweiz: 14 filmportraits for
the imagecampaign ,zusammenbilden’
14 editing ‚zeit zu zweit’ (couple time), shortfilm by
selina robertson
21 editing ‚l’escala canta‘, video by sabine goetz
teaching / jury work (selection)
06 university of the arts (udk) berlin: fotography for
architects
06 fh nürtingen: personal found footage films
06 university of the arts (udk) berlin: ‚meine familie –
mein material’ (my family – my material)
07 the tunis states filmschool, tunisia:
workshop ‚il
court, le court! - german shortfilms’
in collaboration
with the goethe institut tunis
07 ecuador, ambulart festival:
workshop ‚experimental
& documentary filmmaking’
in collaboration with the
ag kurzfilm and goethe institut
07 member of jury at the festival ‚expresión en corto’
in san miguel de allende and guanajuato, mexico
07 interfilm-festival, berlin, germany: panel on
‚autobiographic documentary’
08 pecha kucha berlin: speech: ‚holy in 3 steps’
08 jury member of ‚baumgartenstipendium’ / university
of the arts berlin; mentoring of the awarded projects
09 workshop ‚camera / image’ in collaboration with the
goethe institut lomé / togo
10 freie universität (fu) berlin: lecture ‚master-student-
relationships in film business’
11 academy of the arts berlin: filmworkshop for kids
11 fh nürtingen: workshop ‚absent-presents’
11 arsenal berlin: workshop ‚life-prints’
12 udk berlin: workshops ‚elective affinities’ and
‚on beginning’
13 filmarche berlin: workshop ‚protagonists in
documentary’
14 udk berlin: seminar ‚nude in the middle: a practical
approach to moving images’
since 11 member of jury of the cultural film founding (bkm
‚production a’ and script)
since 14 as chairperson of the jury
15 several filmworkshops for berlin schools in the
context of ‚kunst für alle‘ by akademie der künste
11-16 member of jury of the cultural film funding
(bkm‚production and script), since ’14 as head of
jury
16-19 german university in cairo (GUC): film lecturer and
since ’17 head of media design department, campus
new cairo
19 goethe institut cairo: masterclass ‘das filmende ich’
(the filming ’I’)
19-20 german university in cairo (GUC): film lecturer,
campus berlin
20-21 member of film jury for DAAD berliner
künstlerprogramm
20- several film courses at berlin schools - a.o. for the
programme le cinéma, cent ans de jeunesse (CCAJ)
20- DFF film education: workshop leader - teaching the
teachers
film political memberships
09- member of AG DOK – the german documentary
association
14- founding member of ‘pro quote film e.v.’ (former:
‘pro quote regie e.v.’), member of board until ’16,
www.proquotefilm.de