Tilman Singer
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Tilman Singer (born 1988) is a German filmmaker best known for writing and directing the horror films Luz in 2018 and Cuckoo in 2024 .
Career
Singer began his career as a commercial director and attended the Academy of Media Arts Cologne. After directing the short films The Events at Mr. Yamamoto's Alpine Residence and El fin del mundo, his senior thesis film, Luz, debuted at the 2018 Berlin International Film Festival. In 2024, his second feature film Cuckoo premiered at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | The Events at Mr. Yamamoto's Alpine Residence | Short film | |
| 2016 | El fin del mundo | Short film | |
| 2018 | Luz | —N/a | |
| 2024 | Cuckoo | —N/a |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Fantastic Fest | Best Horror Feature | Luz | Special Mention | |
| Milan Film Festival | Best Feature Film | Won | |||
| Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema | Best Feature Film - Avant Garde and Genre | Nominated | |||
| 2020 | Fangoria Chainsaw Awards | Best International Film | Nominated | ||
| 2024 | Berlin International Film Festival | Teddy Award | Cuckoo | Nominated | |
| Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival | Silver Raven Award | Won | |||
| South by Southwest Film Festival | Narrative Spotlight | Nominated |
External links
- at IMDb