Franz Seitz Jr. | |
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Born |
Munich, Germany |
22 October 1920
Died | 19 January 2006 Munich, Germany |
(aged 85)
Occupation | Film producer Screenwriter Film director |
Years active | 1951–2006 |
Franz Seitz Jr. (22 October 1920 – 19 January 2006) was a German film producer, screenwriter and film director. He produced 74 films between 1951 and 2006. He was a member of the jury at the 16th Berlin International Film Festival.
His 1982 film Doctor Faustus was entered into the 13th Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Silver Prize. In 1983 he was a member of the jury at the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival. In 1991 his film Success was entered into the 41st Berlin International Film Festival. In 1997 he won the Berlinale Camera award at the 47th Berlin International Film Festival.
His father, Franz Seitz Sr. was a film director.