Portfolio
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s Degree in Theater Directing (July 2015)
AKADEMIE FÜR DARSTELLENDE KUNST BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG, Ludwigsburg, Germany
Political Performance Education (2013 - 2014) TEATER TRIBUNALEN
Stockholm, Sweden
Basic Introduction Course Film Making (2010 - 2011) FILMAKADEMIE BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG Ludwigsburg, Germany
WORKS
DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER JUNE 2024
Performance with Lee Nomi at Ost-Passage Theater Leipzig, tour to Oval Office Bar, Schauspiel Bochum in 2024.
LIVENAME FEBRUARY 2023
Commission work for Chawwerusch Theater in Herxheim. Director: Susanne Schmelcher. A sci-fi play about queer history, featuring trans woman and artist Liddy Bacroff.
U-HAUL IN LOS ANGELES AUGUST 2022
Interview for Missy Magazine Print with transgender filmmaker Samira Elagoz (currently not available online)
DIE BEFREIUNG JANUARY 2022
Interview for Missy Magazine Print with feminist theatermakers Lena Brasch and Sina Martens
WAS REISSEN JULY 2021
Essay for Missy Magazine Print about activists Ed Greve and Kathrin Henneberger.
MANNY DRUKIER - A BOY’S TALE 2020-2021
Digital Storytelling with Halina Jordan and Lisa Füchte, for Förderverein Gedenkstätte Flößberg e.V., recounting Holocaust survivor Manny Drukier’s autobiography for teenagers in Saxony.
SCHAFFEN 2019
Collective work with Technocandy (Frederik Müller, Golschan Ahmad Haschemi, Banafshe Hourmazdi) at Theater Oberhausen, a play about care work and sexual violence. Review on nachtkritik.
TOXIC 2018
Collective work with Technocandy (Frederik Müller, Golschan Ahmad Haschemi, Banafshe Hourmazdi) at Theater Oberhausen, a play about toxic masculinity and fatherhood. Review in WAZ.
MEINE NASE LÄUFT - DEINE STARS HAUTNAH 2016
Collective work with Technocandy (Frederik Müller, Golschan Ahmad Haschemi, Banafshe Hourmazdi) at Theater Drachengasse Vienna, a play about queer politics in the times of fascist alliances across Europe. Review in der Standard.
I WAS BORN TO MAKE YOU HAPPY 2015
Directing, Screenplay, Editing. Bachelor’s thesis film at Akademie für Darstellende Kunst Baden-Württemberg, a trans feminist utopian fiction.
I HAVE NO PHOTO FOR YOU 2015
Participating in Stream Radical Trans Feminism der LCCT 2015 at University of London with the paper „I have no photo for you“ on neoliberalism, femininity and Germany’s Next Topmodel.
MEINE NASE LÄUFT 2015
Collective work at Theater Drachengasse Vienna, winning the newcomer competition, about party as resistance. Review by A. Gruber.
AWARDS AND FESTIVALS
INTERNATIONAL FORUM OF THEATERTREFFEN, BERLIN, MAY 2023
As one of 32 participants, Frederik Müller was chosen from 600 applicants for the festival in 2023. Workshops with Anina Machaz and Saioa Alvarez
SCHOLARSHIP KULTURSTIFTUNG DES FREISTAAT SACHSEN, PRAGUE, 2021
Funding through a residency scholarship in Prague, affiliated with the German House of Literature for work on the novel "Heaven's".
LANGE NACHT DER NEUEN DRAMATIK, MUNICH, MAY 2018
The play "Der deutsche Mutter" has been nominated for the Munich Kammerspiele and Drei Masken Verlag's Young Talent Award for German-language drama. Review in Süddeutsche Zeitung.
DGTL FMNSM, DRESDEN, NOVEMBER 2016
Technocandy show the short film stream of the dgtl fmnsm festival in Dresden Hellerau with the cinematic work "Meine Nase läuft - deine Stars hautnah. Bezirk 4"
CLINCH INTERDISZIPLINÄRES FESTIVAL, HANNOVER, SEPTEMBER 2016
Technocandy open the CLINCH Festival at the Pavillon Hannover with the piece "Meine Nase läuft - deine Stars hautnah"
PERFORMING ARTS FESTIVAL, BERLIN, MAY 2016
Technocandy have been invited to the Sophiensaele Berlin with the play "Meine Nase läuft - deine Stars hautnah".
LANGE NACHT DER NEUEN DRAMATIK, MUNICH, APRIL 2016
The play "Den grössten blumenstrauss der welt" has been nominated for the Munich Kammerspiele and Drei Masken Verlag's Young Talent Award for German-language drama. Review in Süddeutsche Zeitung.
STIFF - SYDNEY TRANSGENDER INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, SYDNEY, DECEMBER 2015 The experimental film "I was born to make you happy" was invited to STIFF Sydney in the Feature International category.
FIRST PRIZE NEWCOMERWETTBEWERB THEATER DRACHENGASSE, VIENNA, 2015
The participation in the newcomer competition with the play development "Meine Nase läuft" was voted first place by the jury, consisting of Bettina Hering, Director of the Landestheater Niederösterreich, Genia Enzelberger, Board of Trustees of the City of Vienna and Tomas Schweigen, designated Director of Schauspielhaus Wien. This collective work was created together with Banafshe Hourmazdi.
100 GRAD FESTIVAL, BERLIN, MARCH 2015
The performance "All I feel is pain", created collectively with Banafshe Hourmazdi, was shown at the Hebbel am Ufer Theater as part of the 100 Grad Festival.
KÖRBER STUDIO FÜR JUNGE REGIE, HAMBURG, MAY 2013
“fucKING Richard III”, a collective work based on Shakespeare's play, Akademie für Darstellende Kunst Baden-Württemberg, invited to the Körberstudio at the Thalia Theater Hamburg.
OSTERFESTIVAL GORKI THEATER, BERLIN, MARCH 2013
“Krieg den Hütten”, a collective work based on Georg Büchner’s Woyzeck, Akademie für Darstellende Kunst Baden-Württemberg, invited to the Osterfestival at Gorki Theater Berlin.