Director
Sebastian Niemann
57 years · Lüneburg, Germany · 13 films
Sebastian Niemann is a German director and screenwriter born in Lüneburg, Germany in June 21, 1968. Niemann began his studies at the University of Television and Film Munich in 1994 and was able to reap the first international recognition with his short film, Prosecutor, by winning the Special Prize of European Television Channels, which was part of the International Festival of Fantasy "Horror & Science Fiction" in Brussels. Together with Rainer Matsutani he wrote the screenplay for the fantasy comedy Nur über meine Leiche (1995) with Katja Riemann and Christoph M. Ohrt and staged Das Spiegelbild, the third episode of the television film Ghost Hour (1997) with Jan Niklas and Corinna Harfouch in the lead roles. Then, in 1998, Sebastian Niemann staged the ProSieben mystery thriller Biikenbrennen - The Curse of the Sea with Christoph M. Ohrt and Anja Kling, in which he teamed up for the first time with producer Christian Becker (then under 'Indigo Filmproduktion').
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Filmography 12
Hui Buh and the Witch's Castle
2022 · Screenplay, Director
The Privilege
2022 · Writer
On Netflix
Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver
2018 · Writer
On Plex
Jack the Ripper: The London Slasher
2016 · Director
Killing Is My Business, Honey
2009 · Director, Screenplay
On The Roku Channel
Hui Buh: The Castle Ghost
2006 · Director, Screenplay
Das Jesus Video
2002 · Director
7 Days to Live
2000 · Director
Biikenbrennen - Der Fluch des Meeres
1999 · Director
Geisterstunde - Fahrstuhl ins Jenseits
1997 · Director, Writer
Nur über meine Leiche
1995 · Screenplay
Haunter
1994 · Director