Christian Becker was born 1971 in Duesseldorf, Germany. He worked for agencies and as assistent fotografer in Düsseldorf and in Paris. Thereafter he studied at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne and at the „Escuela de cine y television/Cuba“. Today he lives in Cologne and works as film script author and director. His short films were shown at various festivals.
For „Viene del cielo“, a short film shot in Cuba, he won the 1. Price at the Filmfestival Dresden.
Director works (selection):
2004 EGOSHOOTER , 78min, feature film
2002 We will see , 10min, shortfilm
2000 Bait , 15min, shortfilm
1999 Digitale Autonomy , 45min, documentation
Little Ride , 10min, shortfilm
1998 Fresh Breeze , 11min, shortfilm
Viene del cielo/Comes from heaven , 20min, shortfilm
Best shortfilm / Filmfest Dresden.
Screenplays (selection):
2004 The Invisibles
2002 The Crack
2000 The Allies
1999 The Sleep
Videoinstallations (selection):
2004 PHLIZZ, Projection for the Dancepiece of Vera Sander, Cologne
Screening (selection)
1998 - 2004
International Film Festival Society in Hong Kong 2004
Tallin Black Nights Film Festival, Estland 2004
Internationale Filmtage HOF 2004
Flanders International Film Festival, Ghent 2004
54th Locarno International Film Festival 2004
Alternativa, Barcelona 2002
Tampere Filmfestival, Finnland 2001
International Filmfestival Odense, Dänemark 2001
International Filmfestival Rotterdam, Niederlande 2000
Festival Internazional de cine y televison La Habana, Kuba 1998
11. Filmfest Dresden 1998
International Filmfestival, Lodz, Polen 1998
Sehsüchte Berlin 1998
Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen 1998
Prix Europa 1998
