Michael Glawogger

December 3, 1959 · Graz, Austria

Michael Glawogger (3 December 1959 – 23 April 2014) was an Austrian film director, screenwriter and cinematographer.

From 1981 to 1982, Glawogger studied at the San Francisco Art Institute, and from 1983 to 1989 at the Vienna Film Academy. Like fellow Austrian director Ulrich Seidl, with whom he collaborated several times, he was mainly known for his documentary films, such as Megacities (1998), Workingman's Death (2005) and Whores' Glory (2011). In 2008 he was a member of the jury at the 30th Moscow International Film Festival.

Often works with

Michael Ostrowski
5 titles together
Same Same But Different, Contact High, Slumming
Helmut Köpping
4 titles together
Contact High, Kill Daddy Good Night, Hotel Rock'n'Roll
Pia Hierzegger
3 titles together
Contact High, Slumming, Hotel Rock'n'Roll
Martina Zinner
3 titles together
Contact High, Slumming, The Woman with One Shoe
Detlev Buck
2 titles together
Contact High, Hotel Rock'n'Roll
Georg Friedrich
2 titles together
Contact High, Hotel Rock'n'Roll

Full filmography · 23

Untitled
Writer and Director
2017
Hotel Rock'n'Roll
Writer
2016
Cathedrals of Culture
Director and Writer
2014
The Woman with One Shoe
Writer and Director
2014
60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
Director
2011
Whores' Glory
Director and Writer
20116.8
Same Same But Different
as Guest Gala Dinner
20106.6
Kill Daddy Good Night
Director and Writer
2009
Contact High
Director
20096.6
About Water (Uber Wasser)
Writer
2008
Slumming
Writer and Director
2006
The Mozart Minute
Director
2006