Mirjam Orthen

Director + Writer

Residence
Munich

Education
Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film Munich (HFF) - Directing Studies (Diploma)
DrehbuchWerkstatt Munich (2016|2017)
Artistic Assistant at HFF München, Cinema and Film Department (since 2019)

Pers. Homepage
www.mirjamorthen.com 

CINEMA (SELECTION)

2020

Taxim
Short Film 10’
Director
Taxim GbR | AlJoBo Productions
Landshuter Short Film Festival

2019

Die Gratwanderung
Short Film 14’
Writer + Director
Heimatlos Films | Südhang Films
Antalya Film Forum: Short Film „Work in Progress“ Platform/ Peri Istanbul Festival Award

2015

ADA
Medium Length Film 57’
Writer + Director
Neuesuper GmbH | Dilek Aydin | BR | HFF München
First Steps Nomination „Bester medium length Film“
Starter Film Price of the City Munich
Premiere International Hofer Film Days

2010

Wir haben eine Mission
Commercial, 3 x 1’
Concept + Director
Neuesuper GmbH | HFF München
Junior ADC Award in Silver, Category "Film Viral"
kurz und schön "Best Commercial/Social Spot"
Porsche Award "Best of all Entries" Shortlist, Ludwigsburg
spotlight students tv & cinema: Jurypreis in Gold, Publikumspreis in Gold
Next Generation Short Tiger | Premiere in Cannes

2009
VATERSPRACHE
Short Film 13’
Writer + Director
International Festival for Documentary & Short Films, Ismailia, Ägypten
* Honorable Mention of Egyptian Film Cristics Association (Member of FIPRESCI)
In the Palace International Short Film Festival, Balchik, Bulgarien:
Nomination und Honorable Mention "Best Short Feature Film“
Fünf Seen Filmfestival, Herrsching
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Film Festival, Schwerin
Filmfestival Türkei/ Germany, Nürnberg

TV

2021

DRUCK
Series, Season 7
Director (Episodes 4-6)
Bantry Bay | ZDF | funk

VARIOUS

various jury activities e.g. Landshuter Kurzfilmfestival, Interfilm-Akademie Filmfest Munich

Film-Workshops for Children and Teenager (e.g. FSJ Kultur)

Member of the Application-Commission of the DrehbuchWerkstatt Munich

Foundation Member „Die Vögel“, the Choir of Filmmakers

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