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Angela Schanelec ([aŋˈɡeːla ˈʃaːnəlɛk]; born 1962) is a German filmmaker and actress.
Her films have premiered at numerous renowned film festivals, including the Cannes Film Festival, the Berlin International Film Festival, and the Toronto International Film Festival. She is often compared to several European avant-garde filmmakers, such as Chantal Akerman, Michelangelo Antonioni, and Robert Bresson, whom she has cited as an important influence.
At the 69th Berlin International Film Festival, Schanelec won the Silver Bear for Best Director for her film “I Was at Home, But…” (2019). At the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival, Schanelec won the Silver Bear for Best Screenplay for her film “Music” (2023).
27 credits across 4 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | My Wife Cries | Director | Film |
| 2026 | My Wife Cries | Writer | Film |
| 2017 | The Dreamed Path | Director | Film |
| 2017 | The Dreamed Path | Writer | Film |
| 2015 | Take What You Can Carry | Angela | Film |
| 2010 | Orly | Director | Film |
| 2010 | Orly | Writer | Film |
| 2010 | Orly | Producer | Film |
| 2009 | Germany ’09 – 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation | Director | Film |
| 2007 | Afternoon | Irene | Film |
| 2007 | Afternoon | Director | Film |
| 2007 | Afternoon | Producer | Film |
| 2004 | Marseille | Director | Film |
| 2004 | Marseille | Writer | Film |
| 2001 | Passing Summer | Thomas' geschiedene Frau | Film |
| 2001 | Passing Summer | Director | Film |
| 2001 | Passing Summer | Writer | Film |
| 1999 | Dealer | Eva | Film |
| 1998 | Places in Cities | Director | Film |
| 1998 | Places in Cities | Writer | Film |
| 1995 | My Sister’s Good Fortune | Isabel | Film |
| 1995 | My Sister’s Good Fortune | Director | Film |
| 1995 | My Sister’s Good Fortune | Writer | Film |
| 1994 | I Stayed in Berlin All Summer | Nadine | Film |
| 1994 | I Stayed in Berlin All Summer | Director | Film |
| 1994 | I Stayed in Berlin All Summer | Writer | Film |
| 1992 | Die UFA | Narration (voice) | Film |
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