Alex Schaad

Alex Schaad

Born 30/08/1990 (33 years old)
Kaskelen, Kazachstán, Soviet Union

Biography

Alex Schaad was born in 1990 in Kazakhstan and moved with his family to Germany in 1993. He studied set directing at HHF Munich from 2013 until 2019. He has already received two Max Ophüls Prizes and a Grimme Prize for his work as an author and director, as well as a Student Oscar. He won the latter for his short film Invention of Trust (2016). His first feature-length fiction film Skin Deep world premiered at Venice.

Zurich Film Festival

Director

Movies
2022

Skin Deep

2019

The Love Europe Project

Series
2023

Nord Nord Mord

 

Sievers und der Traum vom Fliegen (E22)

2022

SOKO Hamburg

 

Hafennixen (S04E13)

 

Kleingarten Eden (S04E12)

Short
2017

Endling

2016

Invention of Trust (student film)

Screenwriter

Movies
2022

Skin Deep

2019

The Love Europe Project

Short
2017

Endling

2016

Invention of Trust (student film)