Carl Zuckmayer Medal
1 appearances
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Edition 45 (2025) Winner
Maria Schrader
まりあ・しゅれいだー
Maria Shureidā
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1965-09-27 （Hannover）
- Nationality
- Germany
- Languages
- German
- Residence History
- Hannover, Lower Saxony, West Germany → Vienna, Austria
Career
- Occupations
- actress, film director, screenwriter
- Active Years
- 1992-
- Affiliations
- Berlin International Film Festival Jury
- Nominations
- 2016 German Film Awards, Best Director for Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe (Vor der Morgenröte)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Reinhardt Seminar | — | Drama Department | — | — | Austria |
Max Reinhardt Seminar
Drama Department
Country:
Austria
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Max Ophüls Festival | I Was on Mars | 最優秀若手女優賞 | — | 受賞 |
| 1995 | Mystfest | Burning Life | 最優秀女優賞 | — | 受賞 |
| 1995 | Bavarian Film Awards | Nobody Loves Me, Burning Life | 最優秀女優賞 | Bayerischer Rundfunk | 受賞 |
| 1995 | German Film Awards | Nobody Loves Me, Burning Life, Einer meiner altesten Freunde | 最優秀主演女優賞 | — | 受賞 |
| 1999 | Berlin International Film Festival | Aimée & Jaguar | 最優秀女優賞銀熊賞 | — | 受賞 (ジュリアネ・ケーラーと共有) |
| 1999 | German Film Awards | Aimée & Jaguar, The Giraffe | 最優秀主演女優賞 | — | 受賞 |
| 1999 | Bavarian Film Awards | Aimée & Jaguar | 最優秀女優賞 | Bayerischer Rundfunk | 受賞 |
| 2020 | Primetime Emmy Award | Unorthodox | 限定シリーズ/映画/ドラマスペシャル部門監督賞 | Academy of Television Arts & Sciences | 受賞 |
| 2023 | Cinema for Peace Dove for Women's Empowerment | She Said | — | — | 受賞 |
Max Ophüls Festival
1992
Work:
I Was on Mars
Category:
最優秀若手女優賞
Result:
受賞
Mystfest
1995
Work:
Burning Life
Category:
最優秀女優賞
Result:
受賞
Bavarian Film Awards
1995
Work:
Nobody Loves Me, Burning Life
Category:
最優秀女優賞
Organization:
Bayerischer Rundfunk
Result:
受賞
German Film Awards
1995
Work:
Nobody Loves Me, Burning Life, Einer meiner altesten Freunde
Category:
最優秀主演女優賞
Result:
受賞
Berlin International Film Festival
1999
Work:
Aimée & Jaguar
Category:
最優秀女優賞銀熊賞
Result:
受賞 (ジュリアネ・ケーラーと共有)
German Film Awards
1999
Work:
Aimée & Jaguar, The Giraffe
Category:
最優秀主演女優賞
Result:
受賞
Bavarian Film Awards
1999
Work:
Aimée & Jaguar
Category:
最優秀女優賞
Organization:
Bayerischer Rundfunk
Result:
受賞
Primetime Emmy Award
2020
Work:
Unorthodox
Category:
限定シリーズ/映画/ドラマスペシャル部門監督賞
Organization:
Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
Result:
受賞
Cinema for Peace Dove for Women's Empowerment
2023
Work:
She Said
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Love Life
2007 DramaAward-winning film she wrote, produced, and starred in.
lovelife
I Was on Mars
1992 DramaFilm she wrote.
Silent Night
1995 DramaFilm she wrote.
Meschugge
1998 DramaFilm she co-directed and wrote.
Bibliography
- Aimée & Jaguar
- Unorthodox
- She Said
- I'm Your Man
- Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Realistic and emotionally rich directorial style
- Recurring Motifs
- Jewish struggleswomen's empowerment
Legacy
Renowned German actress, director, and screenwriter, best known for directing the Netflix miniseries Unorthodox, for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award. Frequently portrays Jewish characters and works on related themes, though not Jewish herself.
Trivia
- Despite frequently playing Jewish characters and directing/writing films on Jewish themes, she is not Jewish herself.
- Served on the jury at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2000 and 2025.
- Starred in Deutschland 83, the first German-language series broadcast on US television.