Uisenma Borchu (Mongolian: Борхүүгийн Үйзэнмаа; born Borkhüügiin Uizenmaa; 1 June 1984) is a Mongolian-German film maker and film actress. In 1989, she moved with her family from Communist Mongolia to East Germany—which was on the brink of reunification, where she grew up. During the period of 2006 to 2015 she studied documentary film at the University of Television and Film in Munich.
Uisenma Borchu | |
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.jpg) Borchu in 2016 | |
| Born | Borchüügiin Uizenmaa 1 June 1984 |
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| Years active | 2007–present |
| Awards | See Awards |
| Website | Official website |
Filmography
editFeature films
edit| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Editor | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Donne-moi plus | Yes | Yes | Yes | Short[1] |
| 2011 | Himmel voller Geigen | Yes | Yes | Yes | [2] |
| 2012 | Khuyagaa – Tag im Leben eines Nomadenjungen | Yes | Yes | No | [3] |
| 2012 | Preis des Goldes | No | No | Yes | [4] |
| 2015 | Don't Look at Me That Way | Yes | Yes | No | [5] |
| 2020 | Black Milk | Yes | Yes | Yes | [6] |
Acting roles
edit| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Don't Look at Me That Way | Hedi | [5] |
| 2018 | Asphaltgorillas | The Hitman | [7] |
| 2020 | Black Milk | Wessi | [6] |
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Award | Category | Project | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Bayerischer Filmpreis | Best New Director | Don't look at me that way | Won | [8] |
| 2016 | Osaka Asian Film Festival | Most Promising Talent Award | Don't look at me that way | Won | [9] |
| 2015 | Filmfest München | Fipresci Film Critics Prize | Don't look at me that way | Won | [10] |
| 2012 | International Documentary Film Festival Munich | Megaherz Film School Award | Himmel voller Geigen | Won | [11] |
| 2016 | Taipei Film Festival | Grand Prix of the International New Talent Competition | Don't look at me that way | Won | [12] |
| 2016 | Association for the Development of Mongolian Women in Europe | Mongolian Woman of the Year | Won |
References
edit- ^ "(DONNE-MOI PLUS)". german-films.de. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ "HIMMEL VOLLER GEIGEN". Berlinale. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ "KHUYAGAA - EIN TAG IM LEBEN EINES NOMADENJUNGEN". dokfest-muenchen.de. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ "Preis des Goldes". filmportal.de. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ a b "DON'T LOOK AT ME THAT WAY". Cineuropa. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Schwarze Milch". Berlinale. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ Crew United
- ^ "Bayerischer Filmpreis 2015: Alle Preisträger | BR.de". Bayerischer Rundfunk (in German). 2015-01-16. Retrieved 2016-06-05.
- ^ Yumi EGUCHI. "Interview with Uisenma BORCHU, Director, Scriptwriter, Actor and Sven ZELLNER, Cinematographer of "DON'T LOOK AT ME THAT WAY"". Osaka Asian Film Festival. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- ^ "Uisenma Borchu". Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ "DOK.blog: Wo ist eigentlich Stefania Bona?". DOK.fest München. Retrieved 2016-06-15.
- ^ Barbara Gasser. "Identity is the Winner at the 18th Taipei Film Festival". Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Retrieved 2016-06-12.
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