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Julian Benedikt

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Producer
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Julian Benedikt was born in 1963 in Neubeuern, Rosenheim, Germany. He is a director and writer, known for Jazz Seen: The Life and Times of William Claxton (2001), Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz (1997) and Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe (2006).
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      • 2 nominations total

    Known for

    Jazz Seen: The Life and Times of William Claxton (2001)
    Jazz Seen: The Life and Times of William Claxton
    7.3
    • Director
    • 2001
    Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz (1997)
    Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1997
    Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe (2006)
    Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe
    7.5
    • Director
    • 2006
    Mercedes Benz - AMI Leipzig 2008
    Short
    • Director
    • 2008

    Credits

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    Director

    • Der Spirit der Orgel (2026)
      Der Spirit der Orgel
      8.0
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2026
    • Longing for Beauty - Sehnsucht nach Schönheit
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Mercedes Benz - AMI Leipzig 2008
      Short
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe (2006)
      Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe
      7.5
      • Director
      • 2006
    • Ein Tag in Wolfsburg
      Short
      • Director
      • 2004
    • Jazz Seen: The Life and Times of William Claxton (2001)
      Jazz Seen: The Life and Times of William Claxton
      7.3
      • Director
      • 2001
    • Stars by Helmut Newton - The Making of the most expensive Book
      • Director
      • 1999
    • Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz (1997)
      Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz
      7.6
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1997
    • Chico Hamilton: Dancing to a Different Drummer
      • Director
      • 1994
    • Voodoo Chile - The Music of Jimi Hendrix
      • Director
      • 1994

    Writer

    • Der Spirit der Orgel (2026)
      Der Spirit der Orgel
      8.0
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2026
    • Longing for Beauty - Sehnsucht nach Schönheit
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2010
    • Mercedes Benz - AMI Leipzig 2008
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2008
    • Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe (2006)
      Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe
      7.5
      • Writer
      • 2006
    • Jazz Seen: The Life and Times of William Claxton (2001)
      Jazz Seen: The Life and Times of William Claxton
      7.3
      • Writer
      • 2001
    • Stars by Helmut Newton - The Making of the most expensive Book
      • Writer
      • 1999
    • Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz (1997)
      Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz
      7.6
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1997
    • Voodoo Chile - The Music of Jimi Hendrix
      • Writer
      • 1994

    Producer

    • Der Spirit der Orgel (2026)
      Der Spirit der Orgel
      8.0
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2026
    • Longing for Beauty - Sehnsucht nach Schönheit
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2010
    • Krzysztof Komeda in Komeda: A Soundtrack for a Life (2010)
      Komeda: A Soundtrack for a Life
      6.5
      • producer
      • 2010
    • Mercedes Benz - AMI Leipzig 2008
      Short
      • producer
      • 2008
    • Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe (2006)
      Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe
      7.5
      • producer
      • 2006
    • Entering Reality
      6.1
      Short
      • associate producer
      • 1999
    • Chico Hamilton: Dancing to a Different Drummer
      • executive producer
      • 1994

    Personal details

    • Born
      • 1963
      • Neubeuern, Rosenheim, Germany

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