MASCHA SCHILINSKI
DIRECTOR/WRITER
Mascha Schilinski is a writer and director born in Berlin.
She completed the "Drehbuch-Masterclass" at the Filmschule Hamburg and worked as a writer. Schilinksi then began her film directing studies at the Film Academy Baden-Württemberg. Her award-winning medium-length film “Die Katze”/“The Cat” was made in her second year of study. In her third year of study, she directed her feature film “Die Tochter” /“Dark Blue Girl”. The film premiered at the Berlinale 2017 and was nominated for the GWFF Award - Best First Feature. “Die Tochter”/“Dark Blue Girl” screened at more than forty festivals worldwide and won several international awards.
In 2023, she and her co-writer Louise Peter won the Thomas Strittmatter Award for their screenplay “Sound of Falling”/”In die Sonne schauen”.
”Sound of Falling”/“In die Sonne schauen” got selected as an official entry for the Palme d’Or at the 78th Cannes Film Festival this year.
Mascha Schilinski is represented by Patricia Barona.
DIE TOCHTER
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