Emily Atef

Emily Atef

Emily Atef (born 6 May, 1973; Berlin) is a German filmmaker based in Berlin. At the age of 7, Atef moved from Berlin to Los Angeles with her French-Iranian parents and her brother the drummer Cyril Atef. She was 13 when they moved to France, where Atef finished school, and later she went to London to work as an actor in the London theater scene. Atef returned to Berlin to study film direction at the prestigious Deutsche Film und Fernsehakademie Berlin. Her first feature-length film Molly's Way which, like her 2 following feature films was co-authored by Esther Bernstorff received an advancement award at the Filmfest München (film festival Munich) in 2005 for best script and the Grand Jury Award at the Mar del Plata Film Festival, the only A-Festival in South America as well as several other awards. Her second feature-length film The Stranger in Me which deals with a young mother having postnatal depression also received several awards and was screened at the International Critics' Week of the Cannes Film Festival. In 2017, Emily Atef wrote and directed the feature film 3 Days in Quiberon It depicts 3 emotional days of one of Europe's biggest stars, Romy Schneider where she gave her last German interview to ‘Stern’ magazine. 3 Days in Quiberon had its world premiere in the competition section of the 68. Berlin International Film Festival and competed for the Golden Bear. 3 Days in Quiberon was the big winner at the German Academy Awards in 2018 taking home seven Lolas. In 2022 her film More Than Ever, starring Vicky Krieps and Gaspard Ulliel, was shown in the section Un certain regard at the 75th Cannes Film Festival.

  • Title: Emily Atef
  • Popularity: 1.148
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1973-01-01
  • Place of Birth: Berlin, Germany
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  • Also Known As: Эмили Атеф
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Emily Atef Movies

  • 2004
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    Marseille

    Marseille

    6.6 2004 HD

    Marseille describes an interlude in the life of young Berlin photographer Sophie. Wanting a change, Sophie does an apartment swap, so she can go...

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  • 2008
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    The Stranger in Me

    The Stranger in Me

    6 2008 HD

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  • 2022
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    More Than Ever

    More Than Ever

    6.5 2022 HD

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  • 2022
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    More Than Ever

    More Than Ever

    6.5 2022 HD

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  • 2012
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    Kill Me

    Kill Me

    4.5 2012 HD

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  • 2012
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    Kill Me

    Kill Me

    4.5 2012 HD

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  • 2005
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    Molly's Way

    Molly's Way

    7 2005 HD

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  • 1970
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    Mercy

    Mercy

    1 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    Mercy

    Mercy

    1 1970 HD

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  • 2023
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    Someday We'll Tell Each Other Everything

    Someday We'll Tell Each Other Everything

    6.1 2023 HD

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  • 2016
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    Queen of the Night

    Queen of the Night

    4.8 2016 HD

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  • 2023
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    Someday We'll Tell Each Other Everything

    Someday We'll Tell Each Other Everything

    6.1 2023 HD

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  • 2016
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    Desired Children

    Desired Children

    6.5 2016 HD

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  • 2023
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    Someday We'll Tell Each Other Everything

    Someday We'll Tell Each Other Everything

    6.1 2023 HD

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  • 2008
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    The Stranger in Me

    The Stranger in Me

    6 2008 HD

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  • 2003
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    XX to XY: Fighting to Be Jake

    XX to XY: Fighting to Be Jake

    1 2003 HD

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  • 2004
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    I Love You, I Kill You

    I Love You, I Kill You

    1 2004 HD

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  • 2004
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    I Love You, I Kill You

    I Love You, I Kill You

    1 2004 HD

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  • 2003
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    Sundays

    Sundays

    1 2003 HD

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  • 2018
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    3 Days in Quiberon

    3 Days in Quiberon

    6.3 2018 HD

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  • 2018
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    3 Days in Quiberon

    3 Days in Quiberon

    6.3 2018 HD

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  • 2017
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    Don't Worry, I'm Fine

    Don't Worry, I'm Fine

    6.2 2017 HD

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  • 2005
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    Molly's Way

    Molly's Way

    7 2005 HD

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  • 2020
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    Jackpot

    Jackpot

    5.8 2020 HD

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  • 2004
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    Asyl

    Asyl

    1 2004 HD

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  • 1970
    imgS55 E24

    6.2 1970 HD

    Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the...

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  • 1970
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    6.2 1970 HD

    Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the...

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  • 1970
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    7.953 1970 HD

    A security consultant hunts for a ruthless assassin. Equally obsessed with each other, they go head to head in an epic game of cat-and-mouse.

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