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Created page with "'''Gabriela Tscherniak''' is an award-winning German film director, screenwriter, and photographer of German-[[Jewish] origin. Born in Latvia, she is known for her work ac..."
'''Gabriela Tscherniak''' is an award-winning German film director, screenwriter, and photographer of [[German]]-[[Jewish] origin. Born in Latvia, she is known for her work across international film, television, and experimental media, often exploring the "human condition" through a lens of drama and dark humor.<ref name=imdb>{{cite web |title=Gabriela Tscherniak - Biography |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0874795/bio/
|website=IMDb |access-date=2024-05-22}}</ref>
==Education==
Tscherniak has an extensive international academic background in the arts:
* '''1997–2000:''' B.A. (Hons) in [[Fine Arts]] and Film from [[Central Saint Martins|Central St. Martins College of the Arts]] in [[London]].<ref name="BVR">{{cite web |title=Gabriela Tscherniak Profile |url=https://regieverband.de/mitglieder/gabriela-tscherniak
|publisher=Bundesverband Regie (BVR) |access-date=2024-05-22}}</ref>
* '''1998–1999:''' Studied Film Directing at the [[Pratt Institute]] in New York via the Erasmus Exchange Program.<ref name="BVR" />
* '''2000–2002:''' M.F.A. in Film Directing from the [[American Film Institute]] (AFI) in Los Angeles.<ref name=imdb/>
==Career==
She began her professional life in [[Berli as a theater director's assistant and as a photographer for fashion labels and music magazines.<ref name="BVR" />
In 2005, she wrote and directed the feature film ''Berlin Nights'', which explored the city's youth culture.<ref>{{cite web |title=Berlin Nights (2005) |url=https://www.imdb.com |website=IMDb |access-date=2024-05-22}}</ref> She later directed segments for the anthology film ''Berlin, I Love You'' (2019), featuring [[Keira Knightley]] and [[Helen Mirren]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Gabriela Tscherniak: Movies, TV, and Bio |url=https://www.amazon.com/prime-video/actor/Gabriela-Tscherniak/amzn1.dv.gti.2c67b2d4-a152-42f9-91e7-6d635fd35ada
|website=Amazon Prime Video |access-date=2024-05-22}}</ref>
In 2023, it was announced that Tscherniak is a co-creator of ''Yellow Blue'', a drama anthology series based on true stories of resilience during the Russian-Ukraine war.<ref>{{cite web |last=Whittock |first=Jesse |title=Ukrainian drama anthology based on true stories of war with Russia in development |url=https://www.c21media.net/news/ukrainian-drama-anthology-based-on-true-stories-of-war-with-russia-in-development/
|website=C21Media |date=2023-05-09 |access-date=2024-05-22}}</ref>
==Filmography (Selected)==
* ''Being Angie'' (2022) – Writer/Director
* ''Berlin, I Love You'' (2019) – Segment Director
* ''Tungusskiy meteorit'' (2010) – TV Series Director
* ''Sled'' (2007) – TV Series Director
* ''Berlin Nights'' (2005) – Writer/Director/Producer
==Awards==
* Audience Award – Red Shift Film Festival, New York<ref name="BVR" />
* Audience Award – Vienna Experimental Film Festival<ref name="BVR" />
==References==
{{reflist}}
[[Category:entertainment]]
|website=IMDb |access-date=2024-05-22}}</ref>
==Education==
Tscherniak has an extensive international academic background in the arts:
* '''1997–2000:''' B.A. (Hons) in [[Fine Arts]] and Film from [[Central Saint Martins|Central St. Martins College of the Arts]] in [[London]].<ref name="BVR">{{cite web |title=Gabriela Tscherniak Profile |url=https://regieverband.de/mitglieder/gabriela-tscherniak
|publisher=Bundesverband Regie (BVR) |access-date=2024-05-22}}</ref>
* '''1998–1999:''' Studied Film Directing at the [[Pratt Institute]] in New York via the Erasmus Exchange Program.<ref name="BVR" />
* '''2000–2002:''' M.F.A. in Film Directing from the [[American Film Institute]] (AFI) in Los Angeles.<ref name=imdb/>
==Career==
She began her professional life in [[Berli as a theater director's assistant and as a photographer for fashion labels and music magazines.<ref name="BVR" />
In 2005, she wrote and directed the feature film ''Berlin Nights'', which explored the city's youth culture.<ref>{{cite web |title=Berlin Nights (2005) |url=https://www.imdb.com |website=IMDb |access-date=2024-05-22}}</ref> She later directed segments for the anthology film ''Berlin, I Love You'' (2019), featuring [[Keira Knightley]] and [[Helen Mirren]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Gabriela Tscherniak: Movies, TV, and Bio |url=https://www.amazon.com/prime-video/actor/Gabriela-Tscherniak/amzn1.dv.gti.2c67b2d4-a152-42f9-91e7-6d635fd35ada
|website=Amazon Prime Video |access-date=2024-05-22}}</ref>
In 2023, it was announced that Tscherniak is a co-creator of ''Yellow Blue'', a drama anthology series based on true stories of resilience during the Russian-Ukraine war.<ref>{{cite web |last=Whittock |first=Jesse |title=Ukrainian drama anthology based on true stories of war with Russia in development |url=https://www.c21media.net/news/ukrainian-drama-anthology-based-on-true-stories-of-war-with-russia-in-development/
|website=C21Media |date=2023-05-09 |access-date=2024-05-22}}</ref>
==Filmography (Selected)==
* ''Being Angie'' (2022) – Writer/Director
* ''Berlin, I Love You'' (2019) – Segment Director
* ''Tungusskiy meteorit'' (2010) – TV Series Director
* ''Sled'' (2007) – TV Series Director
* ''Berlin Nights'' (2005) – Writer/Director/Producer
==Awards==
* Audience Award – Red Shift Film Festival, New York<ref name="BVR" />
* Audience Award – Vienna Experimental Film Festival<ref name="BVR" />
==References==
{{reflist}}
[[Category:entertainment]]