Călin Peter Netzer

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1975-05-01 (50 years old)

Place of Birth

Petroşani, Hunedoara, Romania

Călin Peter Netzer

Biography

Călin Peter Netzer (born 1 May 1975) is a Romanian film director who won the Golden Bear at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival. Born in Petroșani to a family of Romanian and German origins, Netzer emigrated with his family to West Germany in 1983. In 1994, he returned to Romania in order to study film direction at the Academy of Theatre and Film in Bucharest. His first feature film, Maria (2003), won the Special Prize of the Jury at the Locarno International Film Festival, among other prizes at this and other film festivals. Poziția copilului (Child's Pose, 2013), his third feature film, won him the Golden Bear at the 63rd Berlin I...

Production

2010

Medal of Honor

as Director

2013

Child's Pose

as Director

2013

Child's Pose

as Screenplay

2013

Child's Pose

as Producer

2003

Maria

as Writer

2003

Maria

as Director

2015

The Network

as Producer

2023

Familiar

as Writer

2023

Familiar

as Director

2021

Humble

as Co-Producer

2017

Ana, My Love

as Director

2017

Ana, My Love

as Writer

2023

Familiar

as Producer

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