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Klaus Brömmelmeier

Actor
Klaus Brömmelmeier, born in 1971, is a versatile actor and speaker who is a formative figure in the German-speaking theater landscape. After his studies at the ZHDK, he began his career at the Theater Freiburg (i. Br.), where he was awarded the German Director's Prize in 1999 for his portrayal of Hamlet. From 2000 to 2007, Klaus Brömmelmeier was a member of the Theater Basel ensemble and from 2009 to 2019 was a member of the permanent ensemble at the Schauspielhaus Zürich. Guest engagements have taken him to renowned theaters such as the Theater Bern, the Residenztheater Munich, the Ruhrtriennale Bochum and the Burgtheater Vienna. In addition to his theater work, Klaus Brömmelmeier is a sought-after speaker on the radio and an increasingly present performer in film and television. He also passes on his knowledge as a lecturer and coach, among others at the Bern University of the Arts and the Lied Academy, which has been held annually since 2020. His career stands for artistic diversity and impressive commitment.

Films

Quitt

Quitt

By Uri Urech

2023 | Animation

QUITT = art, comic, trash, from the Alps and the Wild West, with plastic mannequins as actors, real landscapes and in-between songs.

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The Jackpot

The Jackpot

2015 | 13 min | Shorts

Hansi picked six numbers right and wins the lottery. His friend Frankie is excited and wants half of the winnings. But, where's the darn lottery ticket? Together Hansi and Frankie set out to find the lost ticket, but everyone they ask about it know shockingly little, until the truth comes out. Apparently more than one person had their eyes on claiming the jackpot. And what exactly does Sabine have to do with all of it? (Generale Festival)

Deadlock

Deadlock

1970 | 89 min | Timeless

After a bank robbery, the Bandit Kid is stranded in a Mexican Sierra ghost town named Deadlock. The only inhabitants are Charles Dump and his daughter Jessy. Dump tries to steal the bandit's loot. Klick's psychedelic manhunt in no man's land is acoustically and visually captivating and dramaturgically consistent to the end. Mario Adorf, Anthony Dawson, Marquard Bohm prowl around their prey like cats on the hunt to the soundtrack of Krautrock band CAN. "Finally a film that ticks all the boxes ...

Mann im Spagat: Pace, Cowboy, Pace

Mann im Spagat: Pace, Cowboy, Pace

2017 | 89 min | Comedy

Cowboy has a vision. He wants to save the planet with his Free Swingers, so he applies for a grant at The Central Agency. They send a representative named Fey of Sweden to approve Cowboy's proposal. She demands results and he decides to stage a charity bicycle rally featuring a roster of Berlin misfits on two wheels. Meanwhile Cowboy‘s neighbor kills his mother‘s budgie and sets the Devil of Hermannplatz on him to sabotage his plans. Pretty bad timing considering that he also has to rescue his ...

A Lost and Found Box of Human Sensation

A Lost and Found Box of Human Sensation

2010 | 14 min | Animation

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Gisela

Gisela

2005 | 90 min | Drama

A dreary highrise apartment block, inhabited by the less fortunate members of society. In the middle of it all lives Gisela, married, one child, a cashier, unsatisfied and discontent. Georg and Paul, two no longer young petty thieves from the anonymous housing estate, indulge in drinking bouts and sexual boasts and fall under the spell of the married supermarket cashier Gisela. Gisela doesn't say no when the easygoing Georg invites her to his party. There she meets Paul. He's also just hanging out, ...

Holiday

Holiday

2002 | 81 min | Drama

For the directorial debut of Bond villain Detlef Bothe, the jury of the Förderpreis Deutscher Film spontaneously awarded a special mention including prize money. The film was shot with a minimal budget, digital camera and many helpful friends, almost without a team on 12 shooting days in winter. A group of young city dwellers celebrate New Year's Eve in a Tyrolean mountain hut. They drink, argue and are bored. Despite their disinterest in the local villagers, a conflict arises with 50-year-old ...

Duke Ernest

Duke Ernest

1993 | 43 min | Animation

Duke Ernst is robbed of his castle as a result of a conspiracy and sent on the first crusade as penance. His journey takes him far beyond known borders into a world full of wonders and dangers. Accompanied by brave knights, he crosses the sea to reach the Orient, where he encounters numerous mythical creatures in his search for the legendary carbuncle: the one-legged Sciopods, the winged Ariasperns, the tiny Pygmies and the enigmatic birds Roch. During his adventures, he finds unexpected allies ...

The Amber Amulet

The Amber Amulet

2013 | 23 min | Kids & Family

Liam knows everything about the positive energy of gemstones and minerals. At night, dressed as a masked avenger, he wanders the streets seeking to do good deeds in secret. He makes anonymous contact with an unhappy lonely woman and gifts her an amber gem which will lift the curse of her misfortune. Unfortunately, the gem has come from his mother’s jewellery box. She soon discovers it is missing and now she's the one who could do with a knight in shining armour. The short film THE AMBER AMULET ...

Faust 1 Superstar

Faust 1 Superstar

2015 | 51 min | Drama

Silent movie meets musical in this intense and colourful version of the classic piece by Goethe, FAUST. The devil wagers with God that he can lead Berlin-Kreuzberg musician Faust astray. Faust composes a sure-fire hit and falls for the virtuous Gretchen. Fate is set to take its course. Director Mingus Ballhaus is a graduate of the DFFB - German Film and Television Academy Berlin, who lives and works in Berlin as a filmmaker and drummer. Here Ballhaus is supported by cinematographer Jide Tom Akinleminu ...