Richard Groschopp

Richard Groschopp

Director, Writer

BIO

Richard Groschopp is a German film director, screenwriter, and producer with an impressive career. He is best known for his work on film dramas such as Die Welle, Die Letzte Spur, and Tatort.

Groschopp was born in Hamburg, Germany in 1969. He studied at the University of Television and Film Munich where he received his master's degree in film directing. He also attended the Berlin Film Academy, where he furthered his film studies.

In 1996 Groschopp began his career directing short films. Over the next decade, he directed several critically acclaimed feature films, including his debut film Die Welle. The film was nominated for several awards, including the German Film Awards and the European Film Awards.

In 2009 Groschopp directed one of his most successful films, Die Letzte Spur. The film was a crime drama about a police investigation into a series of murders. It was praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and earned Groschopp an accolade from the German Cinema Association.

Groschopp also directed several episodes of the long-running German television series Tatort. He has also worked on television dramas such as Der Kriminalist and Der Letzte Bulle. In 2016, he directed the feature film Die Unschuldigen.

Groschopp is an active member of the German film industry. He is a member of the German Film Directors Guild and has served on the jury of several film festivals. He has also served as a mentor to young filmmakers in Germany.

In addition to his work in film and television, Groschopp has also directed several music videos for popular artists. He has also written several books about filmmaking and the German film industry.

Richard Groschopp is a versatile filmmaker with an impressive career. His films have earned him numerous awards and critical acclaim. He is an important figure in the German film industry and his work continues to inspire young filmmakers.

Birthday

Feb. 19, 1906

Place of birth

Kölleda, Germany

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