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Konstantin Friedrich Flemig (born 1988) is a German director of documentary films.

Konstantin Flemig
Flemig in Northern Iraq
Born
Konstantin Friedrich Flemig

(1988-09-21) 21 September 1988 (age 33)
Stuttgart, Germany
CitizenshipGerman
OccupationFilm director
Websitewww.konstantinflemig.com

Biography


Flemig was born near Stuttgart, Germany. He started filmmaking as a teenager, creating stunt videos and mockumenatries in the style of MTV Jackass.[1] For his application for film school, he travelled to Congo to make a film about a luxury restaurant.[2]

He attended the German School of Journalism before studying documentary filmmaking and screenwriting at the renowned Film Academy Baden-Württemberg.[3] For his film BilderKrieg - Picturing War he won the Hollywood International Independent Documentary Award[4] as well as the Special Mention Award at the International Open Film Festival.[5] The documentary about a young German war photographer was produced by German television SWR and was screened at multiple international film festivals.[6][7][8][9][10]

For his short documentary Exit Exit Exit, he took a course offered by the German Army for war correspondents. He is one of Werner Herzog's rogues, a group of young filmmakers who attended his Rogue Film School seminar.[1] The curriculum consists of topics like " the art of lockpicking", "the creation of your own shooting permits" and "Guerrilla tactics".[11]

After publicly criticizing the Turkish invasion of Syrian Afrin in 2018, Flemig received several death threats.[12]


Filmography


Documentaries

Awards



References


  1. Konstantin Flemig at IMDb
  2. "Konstantin Flemig: Hang zu Kriegsgebieten — Zebrabutter". Zebrabutter (in German). 2015-09-27. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
  3. "show person: FIRST STEPS". www.firststeps.de. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
  4. "2015 Winners". Hollywood International Independent Documentary Awards. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
  5. "Selection". ioffestival.blogspot.de. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
  6. "46th USA Film Festival Flyer 2016". Scribd. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
  7. BIFF. "Picturing War - Festival 2016 | Baghdad International Film Festival". www.baghdadfilmfest.com. Archived from the original on 2017-01-06. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
  8. "Social Change Film Festival: Challenging the Media Narrative of War,..." socialchangefilmfestival2016.sched.org. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
  9. Behnegarsoft.com (2016-10-31). "Cinema Verite - Picturing War". Cinema Verite | IRAN International Documentary Film Festival. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
  10. "Picturing War - Festival de Cine y Derechos Humanos de Barcelona". Festival de Cine y Derechos Humanos de Barcelona (in European Spanish). Archived from the original on 2016-11-25. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
  11. "Werner Herzog's Rogue Film School". www.roguefilmschool.com. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
  12. "Wie ich Morddrohungen erhielt, weil ich die Türkei kritisierte". ze.tt (in German). Retrieved 2018-07-09.
  13. BIFF. "Winners2016 | Baghdad International Film Festival". www.baghdadfilmfest.com. Archived from the original on 2016-12-21. Retrieved 2016-12-20.





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