Jan-Ole Gerster

Jan-Ole Gerster
Born	Jan-Ole Gerster 1978 (age 45–46) Hagen, Germany
Occupation(s)	Filmmaker, screenwriter, producer
Years active	2004–present
Notable work	Oh Boy / A Coffee In Berlin Der Schmerz geht

Jan-Ole Gerster (born 1978 in Hagen) is a German film director and screenwriter.

Life

Gerster works as a film director and screenwriter in Germany.

He is a TorinoFilmLab AdaptLab participant in 2016.

Filmography

• 2004: Der Schmerz geht, der Film bleibt (documentary film, director)
• 2006: Ein Freund von mir (actor)
• 2012: Oh Boy (A Coffee in Berlin) (director and screenwriter)

Awards

• 2013: Deutscher Filmpreis
• 2013: Romy
• 2013: New Faces Award

External links

• Jan-Ole Gerster at IMDb

References

• Blankenship, Robert and Jill E. Twark. "'Berliner Sonderschule': History, Space, and Humour in Jan Ole Gerster's Oh Boy (A Coffee in Berlin). Seminar: A Journal of Germanic Studies. 53.4 (November 2017): 362-381.