about
Maximilian Feldmann is a Berlin-based filmmaker and co-founder of Rocinante Film International GmbH. Born 1985 in East-Berlin. Studied Documentary Filmmaking at Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg. His graduation project VALENTINA premiered at 66th Berlinale/ Perspektive Deutsches Kino and was awarded numerous international awards. He works as an author, producer and director of fictional and non-fictional productions.
filmography / awards
FILMOGRAPHY
2019 SISTERHOOD I ZDF Kleines Fernsehspiel, feature film in development
2018 ENTREMUNDOS I documentary I director, cinematographer, editor
2018 DIE ELSTER I cinema commercial I writer, director
2017 DIE ELSTER I viral web series I writer, director, editor
2016 ZEIGE DEINE WUNDE I TV and cinema commercial I writer, director, editor
2016 VALENTINA | documentary I director, producer
2013 CARACAS | documentary I director, producer
2009 ARMUT IST EIN GROßER GLANZ AUS INNEN | essay I director, producer
2009 §129B | documentary I director
2008 FRÄULEIN SCHMIDTMEYER | fiction short I writer, director
AWARDS (SELECTION)
Best Film (medium – length) – Shorts 16 Trinationales Filmfestival Oberrhein
Price of the Student Jury Greifswald, Special Mention International Jury – 25th dokumentArt European Documentary Filmfestival
Prix Spécial du Jury, Prix du Public, Prix Amnesty International – 39th Poitiers Film Festival
Best Documentary – 22nd Filmschau Baden-Württemberg
Best Documentary Feature – 7th Queens World Film Festival
Prix du Public and Format Court Mention – 14th Film Festival of Brive
Best Documentary Film Prize of the Student Jury – 27th Mediawave International Film Festival
IDA International Documentary Award – 11th Ethnocineca International Documentary Film Festival Vienna
Special Mention by the Jury – 16th Euganea Film Festival
Best Director for Documentary – 2nd Revolution Me Film Festival
Best Documentary Film – 4th Stiff – Student International Festival
Best Feature Documentary – San Jose International Film Festival Awards
Gold Award – WorldMediaFestival
Silver Award – WorldMediaFestival
Die Klappe – Shortlist in Virals / Social Media