Bady Minck
Encyclopedia
Bady Minck is a filmmaker, film producer
and artist
. She studied sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts and experimental film at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna
. Her work has been screened at international film festivals (e.g. Cannes
, Berlin, Toronto
, Rotterdam, Locarno
) and exhibited at museums like the Centre Pompidou in Paris
. She is a founding member of the film production companies Amour Fou (Vienna) and Minotaurus Film (Luxembourg). She lives and works in Vienna
and Luxembourg
.
In 2009, she is a member of the Venice Film Festival
Orizzonti Jury.
Film producer
A film producer oversees and delivers a film project to all relevant parties while preserving the integrity, voice and vision of the film. They will also often take on some financial risk by using their own money, especially during the pre-production period, before a film is fully financed.The...
and artist
Artist
An artist is a person engaged in one or more of any of a broad spectrum of activities related to creating art, practicing the arts and/or demonstrating an art. The common usage in both everyday speech and academic discourse is a practitioner in the visual arts only...
. She studied sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts and experimental film at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna
Vienna
Vienna is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.723 million , and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre...
. Her work has been screened at international film festivals (e.g. Cannes
Cannes Film Festival
The Cannes International Film Festival , is an annual film festival held in Cannes, France, which previews new films of all genres including documentaries from around the world. Founded in 1946, it is among the world's most prestigious and publicized film festivals...
, Berlin, Toronto
Toronto International Film Festival
The Toronto International Film Festival is a publicly-attended film festival held each September in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In 2010, 339 films from 59 countries were screened at 32 screens in downtown Toronto venues...
, Rotterdam, Locarno
Locarno International Film Festival
The Film Festival Locarno is an international film festival held annually in the city of Locarno, Switzerland since 1946. After Cannes and Venice and together with Karlovy Vary, Locarno is the Film Festival with the longest history...
) and exhibited at museums like the Centre Pompidou in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
. She is a founding member of the film production companies Amour Fou (Vienna) and Minotaurus Film (Luxembourg). She lives and works in Vienna
Vienna
Vienna is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.723 million , and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre...
and Luxembourg
Luxembourg
Luxembourg , officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg , is a landlocked country in western Europe, bordered by Belgium, France, and Germany. It has two principal regions: the Oesling in the North as part of the Ardennes massif, and the Gutland in the south...
.
In 2009, she is a member of the Venice Film Festival
Venice Film Festival
The Venice International Film Festival is the oldest international film festival in the world. Founded by Count Giuseppe Volpi in 1932 as the "Esposizione Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica", the festival has since taken place every year in late August or early September on the island of the...
Orizzonti Jury.
Filmography
- 2008 Schein Sein (Seems To Be), 8 min, Premiere: Berlinale 2008
- 2007 Free Radicals, 90 min, with Bernhard Zachhuber, Premiere: Biennale di Venezia 2007
- 2007 Das Sein und das Nichts (Being and Nothingness), 10 min, Premiere: Rotterdam IFF 2007
- 2006 Roll over Mozart, 1 min, Premiere: Rotterdam IFF 2006
- 2005 La Belle est la Bête, 3 min, Premiere: Rotterdam IFF 2005
- 2003 Im Anfang war der Blick (In the Beginning was the Eye), 45 min, Premiere: Festival de Cannes 2003
- 1996 Mécanomagie, 16 min, Premiere: Rotterdam IFF 1997
- 1995 Attwengers Luft (The Air by Attwenger), 3 min, Premiere: Locarno IFFLocarno International Film FestivalThe Film Festival Locarno is an international film festival held annually in the city of Locarno, Switzerland since 1946. After Cannes and Venice and together with Karlovy Vary, Locarno is the Film Festival with the longest history...
1996 - 1988 Der Mensch mit den modernen Nerven (The Man with modern Nerves), 8 min, with Stefan Stratil, Premiere: Festival de Cannes 1989
Sources
- http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0591036/
- http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/news/orizzonti_jury.html
- http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bady_Minck
- http://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bady_Minck
- http://www.filmvideo.at/filmdb_persons.php?persid=1683&len=en (Austrian Independent Film & Video Database, English language)
- http://www.sixpackfilm.com/catalogue.php?pid=1683&lang=en (International Distributor's Catalogue, English language)
- http://www.lightcone.org/en/filmmaker-1061-bady-minck.html (French Distributor's Catalogue, English language)
- http://cineuropa.org/interview.aspx?lang=en&documentID=33453 (interview with Bady Minck, English language)
- http://derstandard.at/fs/2798623 (interview with Bady Minck, German language)
- http://diestandard.at/fs/2717717 (interview with Bady Minck, German language)
- http://www.anschlaege.at/2006/0201text1.html (interview with Bady Minck, German language)
- http://www.dok.at/index.php?id=683&mid=176 (biography, filmography, awards, German language)
- http://www.mikekoedinger.com/explorator/?p=89 (portrait of Bady Minck & Vienna, English language)
- http://www.arte.tv/fr/mouvement-de-cinema/Court-circuit-le-magazine-du-court-metrage/Emission-du-lundi-5-mai-2003/342802,CmC=342812.html (TV program with biography, French language)
- http://www.filmgalerie451.de/en/film/im-anfang-war-der-blick-dvd-buch (German distribution & sales of Bady Minck book & DVD)
- http://www.sonderzahl.at/BUECHER/neuerscheinungen/neu_derblick.htm (Austrian publisher of book)
- http://www.filmreakter.lu/filmfestival/bady-minck-am-jury-zu-venedeg (news on jury participation in Venice, English language)
- http://www.screendaily.com/festivals/venice/venice-news/venice-jurors-to-include-gina-kim-ramin-bahrani-stuart-gordon/5003878.article (news on jury participation in Venice, English language)
- http://skip.at/star/8275/ (entry at Austrian film magazine, with links)
- http://www.kviff.com/en/film-archive-detail/20030355-in-the-beginning-was-the-eye/ (Karlovy Vary Film Festival Catalogue entry including biography, English language)
- http://www.cna.public.lu/film/liste-films/fiction-court-alphabetique/im/index.html (Centre National de'l Audiovisuell, film entry, English language)
- http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117922951.html?categoryid=1908&cs=1 ("Radical femme helmers are at the cutting edge of Austria's avant garde")
External links
- Official Website
- Amour Fou Filmproduktion
- Minotaurus Film sàrl
- Bady Minck at the Internet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie Database is an online database of information related to movies, television shows, actors, production crew personnel, video games and fictional characters featured in visual entertainment media. It is one of the most popular online entertainment destinations, with over 100 million...