Sherry Hormann (born 20 April 1960) is a German-American film director. Hormann is best known for her movies ''
Guys and Balls'' (2004), ''
Desert Flower'' (2009) and ''
3096 Days'' (2013).
Hormann was born in the United States, but moved to Germany in 1966, when she was six years old. She attended the
University of Television and Film Munich
The University of Television and Film Munich (German: Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München, short: HFF Munich) is a publicly funded film school in Munich, Germany. The school was established in 1966 by decree of the Bavarian government. T ...
(HFF) and mainly works in German cinema.
She was married to film director
Dominik Graf
Dominik Graf (born 6 September 1952) is a German film director. He studied film direction at University of Television and Film Munich, from where he graduated in 1975. While he has directed several theatrically released feature films since the 198 ...
. In October 2011, she married cinematographer
Michael Ballhaus
Michael Ballhaus, A.S.C. (5 August 1935 – 12 April 2017) was a German cinematographer, known for his work with directors like Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Martin Scorsese, and Mike Nichols.
He was a member of both the Academy of Arts, Berlin a ...
;
he died in April 2017.
Selected filmography
* 1991: '
* 1994: '
* 1996: ''
Father's Day
Father's Day is a day set aside for honoring one's father, as well as fatherhood, paternal bonds, and the influence of fathers in society. "Father's Day" complements similar celebrations honoring family members, such as Mother's Day and, in som ...
''
* 1998: ' (TV film)
* 1998: ''Widows – Erst die Ehe, dann das Vergnügen''
* 1998: '' – Angst spür’ ich, wo kein Herz ist'' (TV documentary series episode)
* 2001: ''
Private Lies'' (TV film)
* 2002: ''
Against All Evidence'' (TV film)
* 2004: ''
Guys and Balls''
* 2006: ''Helen, Fred und Ted'' (TV film)
*2006–2007: ''
Der Kriminalist
' is a German television series produced by Monaco Film Hamburg, subsidiary of Odeon Film.
Directors during the first season were Sherry Hormann and , during the second: Thomas Jahn, Jobst Oetzmann and Torsten C. Fischer.
List of episodes
...
'' (TV series)
** ''Am Abgrund'' (2006)
** ''Mördergroupie'' (2006)
** ''Totgeschwiegen'' (2007)
*2009: ''
Desert Flower''
*2012: '
*2013: ''
3096 Days''
*2016: ''Tödliche Geheimnisse'' (TV film)
*2019: ''
A Regular Woman''
References
External links
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1960 births
Living people
German film directors
German women film directors
German television directors
American emigrants to West Germany
Women television directors
Film directors from New York (state)
People from Kingston, New York
University of Television and Film Munich alumni
German people of American descent
American people of German descent