Oliver Werani
Born and raised in Vienna in 1968
Studierte Sportwissenschaft und Geographie und machte eine dreijährige Fotographie Ausbildung bei Georg Klenovsky.
Worked as a travel journalist until 2006 (Asia, Ireland, and the British Isles) and gave multimedia presentations about the countries he visited until 2007.
Has worked as a freelance filmmaker since 2007.
He also works as a father and has two daughters.
DIRECTOR & CAMERA
2024 MOTHERS, in Fertigstellung, Kinodokumentarfilm, 90 Min
2018 Down and Out,Feature Documentary, 91 min with Steffi Franz and Oliver Werani (Best Sound Design, Diagonale)
2013 Dirt is Freedom,Feature Documentary, 80 min with Steffi Franz and Oliver Werani (Audience Award, this human world festival
2012 Fuel,Feature Documentary, 74 min with Steffi Franz and Oliver Werani
screenplay
2024 MARIA , Feature Film, in Development
2019 The House, Feature Film, Work in Progress
Director of Photography
2021 Music Videos for Affinitá Ensemble for Early Music,
(Purcell, Gottfried Finger, Johann Joseph Fux)
2018 New Start in Afghanistan,KlappeAuf feature, 3 min
BOOK, DIRECTOR, CAMERA EDITING
2011 Postering Prohibited (Documentary) 54 min
2010 Commissioned by the Municipality (Short Fiction) 15 min
2008 Euro 08 – Fans in Vienna (Short Documentary) 20 min
Birgit Bergmann
Born and raised in Carinthia in 1985, living in Vienna since 2005.
Studied editing at the Film Academy and
Theater, Film, and Media Studies at the University of Vienna.
Completed both degrees in 2015.
Arbeitet als Editorin/Schnittfrau und Regisseurin an eigenen und fremden Projekten.
She also works as a mother and has two daughters.
DIRECTION & EDITING
2024 MOTHERS, in Fertigstellung, Kinodokumentarfilm, 90 Min
2018 New Start in Afghanistan,KlappeAuf feature, 3 min
2018 Down and Out,, feature documentary, 91 min. with Steffi Franz and Oliver Werani (Best Sound Design, Diagonale)
2013 Dirt is Freedom,, Kinodokumentarfilm, 80 Min mit Steffi Franz und Oliver Werani (Publikumspreis this human world festival)
2012 Fuel,feature documentary, 74 min. with Steffi Franz and Oliver Werani
FILM EDITING (Selection) (Auswahl)
seit 2021 Meeting Götz documentary by Gregor Centner, in production
2019 Wolfgang's Freedom,short documentary, 25 min. by Gregor Centner, (Best Documentary, Prague Film Awards)
2015 Donkey,short film, 25 min. by Rafael Haider (Austrian Film Award nomination, numerous awards)
2013 Goodnight Mommy, Feature film, editing, director: Veronika Franz, Severin Fiala, “Best Feature Film” Austrian Film Award, 2016, numerous awards and nominations
2012 Kern, Cinema documentary, 92 min. by Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz (silver dove, Dok Leipzig)
2010 Nabelschnur, Kurzfilm, 25 Min von Sebastian Wöber, (Nominierung Schnittförderpreis Filmplus)
SCHNITTARBEITEN SONSTIGES
2023 Feierabend „Die Magie der Musik“, „Immer eine zu viel“, ORF Sendungsformat,, Gestaltung Robert Neumüller
2021 – 2023 VERA, wöchentliche ORF Unterhaltungssendung mit Vera Russwurm
2021 Music Videos für Affinitá Ensemble für alte Musik, (Henry Purcell, Gottfried Finger, Johann Joseph Fux)