About

Known credits:
48
Birthday:
1972-10-06
Place of birth:
Vienna, Austria
Website:
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Jessica Hausner

Overview

Jessica Hausner (born 6 October 1972; Vienna) is an Austrian filmmaker. She received international attention in 2001 when her film Lovely Rita, a portrait of a young girl who feels confined by family constraints, was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival. Three years later she returned to Cannes with her film Hotel. Her 2014 film Amour Fou was selected to compete in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival.

Jessica Hausner is the daughter of Viennese painter Rudolf Hausner, sister of costume designer Tanja Hausner and half sister of set designer and painter Xenia Hausner. She studied at Filmacademy Vienna. With fellow directors Barbara Albert and Antonin Svoboda and director of photography Martin Gschlacht, she founded the Viennese film production company coop99 in 1999. She was appointed a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2017.

Known for

Acting
2020 Cinema Austria, the first 112 Years Actor Herself 59
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Directing
2023 Club Zero Directing Director 58
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2019 Little Joe Directing Director 58
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2014 Amour Fou Directing Director 59
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2009 Lourdes Directing Director 60
Fair
2006 Toast Directing Director 59
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2006 The Mozart Minute Directing Director 59
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2004 Hotel Directing Director 58
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2001 Lovely Rita Directing Director 58
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2000 Fremde Directing Assistant Director N/A
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1999 Inter-View Directing Director 59
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1997 Ägypten Directing Assistant Director N/A
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1995 Flora Directing Director 58
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1993 I Want to Be a Butterfly Sometimes Directing Director N/A
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1992 Anne Directing Director N/A
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1992 Mr. Mares Directing Director N/A
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1992 Ruths Geburtstag Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2023 Club Zero Writing Writer 58
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2019 Little Joe Writing Screenplay 58
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2017 Glitch Hotel Writing Writer N/A
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2016 Tomcat Writing Story Editor 58
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2014 Amour Fou Writing Screenplay 59
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2009 Lourdes Writing Writer 60
Fair
2006 Toast Writing Writer 59
Average
2004 Hotel Writing Writer 58
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2001 Lovely Rita Writing Writer 58
Average
1999 Inter-View Writing Writer 59
Average
1997 Funny Games Writing Script Editor 70
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1995 Flora Writing Writer 58
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1994 Kilometer 123,5 Writing Writer N/A
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1993 I Want to Be a Butterfly Sometimes Writing Writer N/A
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1992 Ruths Geburtstag Writing Writer N/A
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1992 Anne Writing Writer N/A
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1992 Mr. Mares Writing Writer N/A
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Production
2019 Little Joe Production Producer 58
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2018 In Heaven's Meadow Production Consulting Producer N/A
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2007 Reclaim Your Brain Production Producer 60
Fair
2007 Forever Never Anywhere Production Producer 59
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2005 You Bet Your Life Production Producer 58
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2005 Sleeper Production Producer 58
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2003 Kaltfront Production Casting Director N/A
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1995 Flora Production Producer 58
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Crew
2024 Betongeflüster Crew Dramaturgy N/A
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Editing
1995 Flora Editing Editor 58
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1993 I Want to Be a Butterfly Sometimes Editing Editor N/A
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1992 Mr. Mares Editing Editor N/A
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1992 Anne Editing Editor N/A
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1992 Ruths Geburtstag Editing Editor N/A
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