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Manfred Becker (born March 10, 1960) is a critically acclaimed German-Canadian documentary independent filmmaker and film editor. His work often explores personal stories behind current or historical issues.Born and raised in Wilhelmshaven, Germany, Becker moved to Canada in 1983. Since 2001, Becker has been writing and directing documentaries for television, his latest, a look at the phenomenon of tourists seeking out places of conflict and fear entitled Dark Tourism, being the eighth. In the past decade Becker has written and directed eight documentaries for television, earning him numerous nominations and awards. His film Fatherland won the Donald Brittain Gemini Award in 2006 for Best Documentary and was screened at Hot Docs and several other festivals internationally.
Date Of Birth March 9, 1960 Place Of Birth Wilhelmshaven, Germany Profession Editor, Writer, Director Spouse Susan Meggs Children Jonas Becker, Sebastian Becker Awards Donald Brittain Award for Best Social/Political Documentary Program Movies Here at Home, The Guantanamo Trap
Editor Title Year Status Character Satan Lives 2015 Documentary Bevor der letzte Vorhang fällt 2014 Documentary Buying Sex 2013 Documentary The Defector: Escape from North Korea 2012 Documentary The Guantanamo Trap 2011 Documentary edited by Prosecutor 2010 Documentary Blue Murder 2001-2004 TV Series 18 episodes The Siege 2004 TV Movie documentary Obâchan's Garden 2003 Documentary Lola 2001 Thin Ice 2000 Documentary The Murder of John Lennon 2000 TV Movie documentary Life and Times 1999 TV Series documentary 1 episode Johnny 1999 Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows 1998 TV Movie documentary A Place Called Chiapas 1998 Documentary Gerrie & Louise 1997 Documentary The Real Thing: The Making of 'Diana Kilmury: Teamster' 1996 TV Movie documentary Distress Signals 1990 Documentary Who Gets In? 1989 Documentary Images for Export 1988 Documentary Resan 1987 Documentary Riding the Tornado 1986
Director Title Year Status Character Satan Lives 2015 Documentary co-director The Polar Sea 2014 TV Mini-Series documentary Engraved on a Nation 2012 TV Series documentary 1 episode Turning Points of History 2008 TV Series 1 episode Diamond Road 2007 TV Movie documentary co-director Fatherland 2006 TV Movie documentary The Siege 2004 TV Movie documentary
Writer Title Year Status Character Fractured Land 2015 Documentary story editor The Defector: Escape from North Korea 2012 Documentary co-writer The Guantanamo Trap 2011 Documentary writer The Way Must Be Tried 2011 TV Movie documentary writer Fatherland 2006 TV Movie documentary The Siege 2004 TV Movie documentary A Place Called Chiapas 1998 Documentary writer
Sound Department Title Year Status Character Growing Up in the World Next Door 1988 Documentary sound Images for Export 1988 Documentary sound Riding the Tornado 1986 sound
Miscellaneous Title Year Status Character The Corporation 2003 Documentary consultant My Tango with Porn 2003 Video documentary short production consultant Obâchan's Garden 2003 Documentary story editor
Editorial Department Title Year Status Character ScaredSacred 2004 Documentary consulting editor Obâchan's Garden 2003 Documentary supervising editor
Producer Title Year Status Character Fatherland 2006 TV Movie documentary producer The Real Thing: The Making of 'Diana Kilmury: Teamster' 1996 TV Movie documentary producer
Cinematographer Title Year Status Character The Siege 2004 TV Movie documentary
Thanks Title Year Status Character Cindy 2015/I Short very special thanks Lambert 2014 Short special thanks Steam Whistle 2014 Short special thanks A Stairwell Named Sara 2014 Short very special thanks Torontopia 2013 Short special thanks Bad Movie 2012 Short special thanks Keeping in Uniform 2011 Documentary short special thanks Daddy's Little Girl 2011 Short special thanks Not Worth Mentioning 2011 Short special thanks The Golden Pin 2009 Short special thanks The Exquisite Corpses 2007 Short thanks Kike Like Me 2007 TV Movie documentary thanks The Great Atlantic Air Race 2003 TV Movie documentary special thanks Legs 1997 Short special thanks
Self Title Year Status Character Capturing Reality 2008 Documentary Himself
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2007 Donald Brittain Award Gemini Awards Fatherland (2006) 2006 DGC Team Award Directors Guild of Canada Outstanding Documentary Turning Points of History (1997) 1999 Gemini Gemini Awards Best Picture Editing in a Documentary Program or Series Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows (1998) 1996 Golden Lion RTL Golden Lion Awards Best Title Design SK Babies (1996)
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2008 DGC Team Award Directors Guild of Canada Documentary Fatherland (2006) 2005 DGC Team Award Directors Guild of Canada Outstanding Team Achievement in a Documentary The Siege (2004) 2004 DGC Team Award Directors Guild of Canada Outstanding Team Achievement in a Documentary 2003 DGC Team Award Directors Guild of Canada Outstanding Achievement in a Documentary Turning Points of History (1997)
Known for movies A Place Called Chiapas (1998) as Editor
Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows (1998) as Editor
The Siege (2004) as Editor
The Defector: Escape from North Korea (2012) as Editor