©Glass Frog Films
- Director
- producer
Born 1987 in Stuttgart (36 Years)
Contact
Stockmeyerstraße 4320457 HamburgGermany
Mobile+49 176 32893354
Phone+49 176 32893354
About Denis Pavlovic
Denis Pavlovic is a German/Croatian director and producer from Hamburg, holding a diploma in film directing from the renowned Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg, a permanent member of AG DOK and a scholarship holder of the Robert Bosch Foundation.
Over the years he has produced and directed over 15 documentaries and feature films in all lengths, which were shown at film festivals worldwide.
With his projects he was additionally invited to several talent labs and pitching events (among others Dok.Fest Munich, CHANGE Co-Production Workshop by eave producers/IMS/CPH:DOX, Internationales Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg, Max Ophüls Preis, Dok.Art Munich).
Together with editor Julia Meyer-Pavlovic he founded the Hamburg based film production company "Glass Frog Films'', which specializes in documentaries, fiction films and commercials.
In 2023 Pavlovic was a jury member for the Dok.Fest Munich Student Award.
Pavlovic is a participant of the Documentary Campus Masterschool in it's 2024 edition.
Over the years he has produced and directed over 15 documentaries and feature films in all lengths, which were shown at film festivals worldwide.
With his projects he was additionally invited to several talent labs and pitching events (among others Dok.Fest Munich, CHANGE Co-Production Workshop by eave producers/IMS/CPH:DOX, Internationales Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg, Max Ophüls Preis, Dok.Art Munich).
Together with editor Julia Meyer-Pavlovic he founded the Hamburg based film production company "Glass Frog Films'', which specializes in documentaries, fiction films and commercials.
In 2023 Pavlovic was a jury member for the Dok.Fest Munich Student Award.
Pavlovic is a participant of the Documentary Campus Masterschool in it's 2024 edition.
Film awards
| Year | Award | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Dok.fest München [de] | Nominated |
| 2023 | Willi Münzberg Forum | Winner |
| 2018 | Zoom Zlibzenia Int. Filmfestival [pl] | Winner |
| 2018 | Working Title Filmfestival [it] | Winner |
| 2018 | Dok.fest München [de] | Nominated |
| 2016 | Film4Climate Global Video Competition [us] | Nominated |
| 2016 | Fünf Seen Filmfestival | Nominated |
| 2016 | Shorts Filmfestival Hochschule Offenburg | Nominated |
| 2013 | 19. Filmschau Baden-Württemberg | Nominated |
Basic data
| Nationality | German |
|---|---|
| Languages | EnglishGerman |
| Experience abroad | Central Europe: Croatia East Africa: Kenya Southern Europe: Canary Islands |
| Own equipment | Renault Kangoo Ready to shoot setup incl. Sony A7S BMPC6K ACS & AVID |
| Licences | B (car) [eu] |
| Education | 2015–2021 – University – Studying: Film Directing – Diploma – Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg 2016-2017 – Employed at television station – SWR – Stuttgart – Editorial Assistant 2011-2013 – Employed at "Filmgalerie 451” DVD-rental shop – Stuttgart 2011 – Internship with Director / Editor: Rolf S. Wolkenstein – Berlin 2011 – Internship at Production Company: Kloos und Co. Medien – Berlin 2008 – 2012 – University – BA – "Film and Video” – Merz Akademie – Stuttgart |
| Further references | 2019 – Writer, Co-Director and DoP of the multicultural documentary film "LETTERS OF THE ROAD” (WT). Kenyan Co-Director: Mark Maina. Funded by the Robert Bosch Foundation as part of an exchange program between Kenya and Germany. Co-produced by the Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg and DOCUBOX, the East-African documentary film fund. 2018 – Writer and Director the documentary film "Stadtlücken” (City gaps), as part of the cultural program for the 300 year anniversary, of the city of Ludwigsburg, Germany. 2017 – Writer and Director of the documentary film "Schranke" (Barriers), which was nominated for the short film competition "Die Vermächtnisstudie". "Schranke” was funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Germany and the magazine "DIE ZEIT”. Produced by the German Filmacademy and co-produced with the Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg. |
| Preferred place of work | Director Assistant Director |
| Immediate working area | Hamburg |
| 1st residence (federal state or country) | Germany - Hamburg |
| Accommodation possibilities | Berlin, Hamburg, Nairobi, New York, Philadelphia, Stuttgart, Zagreb |