Edward Berger

German director and screenwriter

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2025 Received multiple Oscar nominations for Conclave, including Best Picture, Actress in a Supporting Role, Costume Design, Original Score, Adapted Screenplay, Actor in a Leading Role, Film Editing, and Production Design
2025 Received multiple BAFTA Award nominations for Conclave, including Best Film, Outstanding British Film, Best Director, Adapted Screenplay, and nominations in multiple technical and performance categories
2025 Edward Berger is scheduled to produce 'The Ballad of a Small Player'
2024 Received the 'A Tribute to...' award at the Zurich Film Festival
2024 Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Drama for the film Conclave
2024 Directed the film Conclave.
2024 Edward Berger is set to direct 'Conclave', though not writing the screenplay
October 2024 Expressed uncertainty about directing the next Bourne franchise film (reportedly titled 'The Bourne Dilemma').
2023 Won the Jupiter Award for Best Film TV & Streaming for 'All Quiet on the Western Front'.
2023 Received the German Film Award for Best Fiction Film at the Deutscher Filmpreis for 'All Quiet on the Western Front', along with 7 other awards.
2023 Won the BAFTA Award for Best Direction for 'All Quiet on the Western Front'.
2023 Won the Academy Award for Best International Film for 'All Quiet on the Western Front'.
2023 Won two BAFTA Awards for Best Direction and Best Adapted Screenplay for All Quiet on the Western Front; won the Academy Award for Best International Film for All Quiet on the Western Front
2022 Won the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Foreign Language Film for 'All Quiet on the Western Front'.
2022 Received the National Board of Review Award and San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for All Quiet on the Western Front
2022 Wrote and directed 'All Quiet on the Western Front', winning the Academy Award for Best International Film and receiving nominations for Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay. The film won a total of four Academy Awards and seven BAFTA Awards.
2020 Involved with the television series Your Honor
2019 Won BAFTA Award for Best Mini-series and Best TV Drama at Edinburgh TV Festival for 'Patrick Melrose'
2019 Edward Berger directed and wrote the film 'All My Loving'
2019 Directed the film All My Loving.
2018 Nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series for 'Patrick Melrose'.
2018 Created and directed the English TV series Patrick Melrose.
2018 Directed episodes 1, 2, and 4 of The Terror, and was involved with Patrick Melrose
2017 Named in Variety's 'Ten European Directors To Watch in 2017' list.
2016 Deutschland 83 won an International Emmy Award.
2015 Awarded Fellowship for Villa Aurora's artist-in-residence program, which he attended along with his wife.
2015 Received the Bavarian Film Prize for Jack, VGF Bester Nachwuchsproduzent; won Best World Drama at the TV-Festival Séries Mania Paris for Deutschland 83; won Best Feature Film at the European Youth Film Festival of Flanders for Jack; nominated for German Film Prize Lola in multiple categories; and won the German Film Prize in Silver for Best Feature Film for Jack
2015 Won an International Emmy Award for the television series Deutschland 83.
2015 Created and directed the TV series 'Deutschland 83', expanding his work into television drama.
2014 Directed the film Jack, marking a significant milestone in his early film directing career.
2014 Received multiple awards for the film Jack, including the Audience Prize at the filmkunstfest Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in Schwerin, Audience Prize at the Festival of German Film in Ludwigshafen, Prize for the best screenplay at the Fünf-Seen-Filmfestival in Starnberg, Filmfest Lünen School Children aged 10+ Prize, and Deutscher Regiepreis Metropolis for best film
August 2014 Began directing the eight-part television series Deutschland 83.
February 2014 His film 'Jack' was invited to the official competition at the Berlinale.
2013 Directed an episode of Tatort
2013 Nominated for the Adolf-Grimme-Preis and the Hamburger Krimipreis for the film Mom's Gotta Go
2012 Directed a TV movie
2012 Received the Adolf-Grimme-Preis for the film A Good Summer
2012 His film was awarded the Grimme-Preis.
2011 Worked as screenwriter and director on a TV movie
2011 Nominated for the Grimme-Preis for 'Mutter muss weg' (Mom's Gotta Go)
2010 Wrote and directed the episode 'Aquarius' of Polizeiruf 110

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