Jessica Hausner

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Female

Birthday 1972-10-06 (52 years old)

Place of Birth Vienna, Austria

Also Known As Джессика Хауснер, 杰茜卡·豪斯纳

Jessica Hausner

Biography

Jessica Hausner (born 6 October 1972; Vienna) is an Austrian filmmaker. She received international attention in 2001 when her film Lovely Rita, a portrait of a young girl who feels confined by family constraints, was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival. Three years later she returned to Cannes with her film Hotel. Her 2014 film Amour Fou was selected to compete in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival. Jessica Hausner is the daughter of Viennese painter Rudolf Hausner, sister of costume designer Tanja Hausner and half sister of set designer and painter Xenia Hausner. She studied at Filmacademy Vienna. With fellow directors Barbara Albert and Antonin Svoboda and director of photography Martin Gschlacht, she founded the Viennese film production company coop99 in 1999. She was appointed a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2017.

Known For

Director

2023
Club Zero

as Director

2019
Little Joe

as Director

2014
Amour Fou

as Director

2009
Lourdes

as Director

2006
The Mozart Minute

as Director

2006
Toast

as Director

2004
Hotel

as Director

2001
Lovely Rita

as Director

2000
Fremde

as Assistant Director

1999
Inter-View

as Director

1997
Ägypten

as Assistant Director

1995
Flora

as Director

1992
Anne

as Director

1992
Ruths Geburtstag

as Director

1992
Mr. Mares

as Director

Writer

2023
Club Zero

as Writer

2019
Little Joe

as Screenplay

2017
Glitch Hotel

as Writer

2016
Tomcat

as Story Editor

2014
Amour Fou

as Screenplay

2009
Lourdes

as Writer

2006
Toast

as Writer

2004
Hotel

as Writer

2001
Lovely Rita

as Writer

1999
Inter-View

as Writer

1997
Funny Games

as Script Editor

1995
Flora

as Writer

1994
Kilometer 123,5

as Writer

1992
1992
Mr. Mares

as Writer

1992
Anne

as Writer

Producer

2019
Little Joe

as Producer

2018
In Heaven's Meadow

as Consulting Producer

2007
Reclaim Your Brain

as Producer

2007
2005
Sleeper

as Producer

2005
You Bet Your Life

as Producer

2003
Kaltfront

as Casting Director

1995
Flora

as Producer

Editor

1995
Flora

as Editor

1992
1992
Anne

as Editor

1992
Mr. Mares

as Editor

Crew

2024
Betongeflüster

as Dramaturgy