Robert Dornhelm
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Robert Dornhelm is an Austria
n film and television director of Romanian ancestry. He has worked on numerous television programmes and has also released such movies as Echo Park, The Venice Project
, Der Unfisch, and A Further Gesture. In 1998
Der Unfisch won the Citizen's Choice Award at the Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival.
He directed the 1977 documentary film The Children of Theatre Street
, which was nominated for an Academy Award.
Dornhelm directed the television miniseries Anne Frank: The Whole Story
(2002), for which he was nominated for an Emmy Award
. He also directed the 2011 film The Amanda Knox Story.
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
n film and television director of Romanian ancestry. He has worked on numerous television programmes and has also released such movies as Echo Park, The Venice Project
The Venice Project
The Venice Project is a 1999 drama film directed by Robert Dornhelm. It stars Lauren Bacall and Dennis Hopper, and included a cameo appearance from Steve Martin.-Cast:*Lauren Bacall ... Countess Camilla Volta*Dennis Hopper ... Roland / Salvatore...
, Der Unfisch, and A Further Gesture. In 1998
1998 in film
-Events:* February 14 - Sharon Stone marries Phil Bronstein.* Former child star Gary Coleman is charged with assaulting a young female bus driver at a California shopping mall.-Top grossing films:...
Der Unfisch won the Citizen's Choice Award at the Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival.
He directed the 1977 documentary film The Children of Theatre Street
The Children of Theatre Street
The Children of Theatre Street is a 1977 documentary film directed by Robert Dornhelm. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.-Cast:* Angelina Armeiskaya as Herself* Michaela Cerna as Herself* Galina Mezenzewa as Herself...
, which was nominated for an Academy Award.
Dornhelm directed the television miniseries Anne Frank: The Whole Story
Anne Frank: The Whole Story
Anne Frank: The Whole Story is a mini-series based on the book Anne Frank: The Biography by Melissa Müller. The mini-series aired on ABC on May 20 and 21, 2001. The series starred :Ben Kingsley, :Brenda Blethyn, :Hannah Taylor-Gordon, and :Lili Taylor...
(2002), for which he was nominated for an Emmy Award
Primetime Emmy Award
The Primetime Emmy Awards are awards presented by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in recognition of excellence in American primetime television programming...
. He also directed the 2011 film The Amanda Knox Story.