Michael Rittmannsberger

Michael is a Vienna based Writer & Director for Film and Commercials.

Selected Recognitions (250+ Festivals and >50 Awards)

ADC*E Film Silver Art Directors Club of Europe

Young Director Award Shortlist Cannes

Silver Award Brand Film Festival London

Bronze Film Venus Creativ Club Austria Awards

Best Director Int'l Wirtschaftsfilmtage Vienna

Austrian Advertising Award in Gold WKO

Best German Short Films Catalogue AG Kurzfilm

New Director Feature shots Magazine February

3rd Prize Porsche Int'l Advertising Film Award
New Talent Award German Advertising Film Academy

Nipkow Programme Berlin Participant

Saatchi & Saatchi New German Directors Showcase

Young Directors Forum Cristal Festival Crans Montana

Best Short Film 50th Gijón Film Festival (Oscar Qualifier)

Méliès d’Argent 23th Espoo Ciné Film Festival

Storyteller Award 27th Odense Film Festival

Best Director 6th GrandOff Film Awards Warsaw

Special Jury Award 7th Sapporo ShortFest

Max Ophüls Preis Nominee Best Short Film

iFestival Award 21st Stockholm International Film Festival

Silver Film Venus Creativ Club Austria Awards

Berlinale Talent Campus Participant