Jessica Hausner
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
DirectingBirthday
October 6, 1972Gender
FemaleKnown Movie Credits
28Place of birth
Vienna, AustriaAlso known as
Джессика Хауснер, 杰茜卡·豪斯纳Cast credits
Crew credits
Reclaim Your Brain
ProducerForever Never Anywhere
ProducerLourdes
Director, WriterHotel
Director, WriterLovely Rita
Director, WriterAmour Fou
Screenplay, DirectorClub Zero
Writer, DirectorInter-View
Director, WriterFlora
Director, Writer, Producer, EditorLittle Joe
Producer, Director, ScreenplayToast
Writer, DirectorIn Heaven's Meadow
Consulting ProducerFunny Games
Script EditorTomcat
Story EditorYou Bet Your Life
ProducerKaltfront
Casting DirectorGlitch Hotel
Writer