Biography
Tom Tykwer is a German film director, producer, screenwriter, and composer. He is best known internationally for directing the thriller films Run Lola Run (1998), Heaven (2002), Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006), and The International (2009). He collaborated with The Wachowskis as co-director for the science fiction film Cloud Atlas (2012) and the Netflix series Sense8 (2015–2018), and worked on the score for Lana Wachowski's The Matrix Resurrections (2021). Tykwer is also well known as the co-creator of the internationally acclaimed German television series Babylon Berlin (2017–).
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Awards & recognition
- Herbert Strate Award · 2005
- Deutscher Fernsehpreis/Best Music
- German Film Award
- European Film Award – People's Choice Award — Best European Film · 2007 · nominated
- European Film Award - People's Choice Award — Best Director · 2001 · nominated
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- European Film Award — Best Film · 1998 · nominated
Filmography17 titles
Inglourious Basterds
Downfall
Babylon Berlin
Sense8
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
Run Lola Run
Cloud Atlas
The Princess and the Warrior
Something Necessary
Soul Boy
Paris, Je T'aime
Heaven
The Matrix Resurrections
The International
Looop Lapeta
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A Hologram for the King