Jeanne Szilit

born near Munich, Germany

EDUCATION

1972 Akademi Konstverksamheten Stockholm, Sweden:
        Painting
1973 Centro di Lingue Moderne, Trento, Italy
1986 University Ludwig-Maximilian, Munich:
         Philosphy, Literature  
1991  University of Visual Arts, Film and Television (HFF)
         Munich: Excellence Scholarship Screenplay 

Residences and longtime Experiences in Sweden, Italy, France and Greece. 
Since 2003 lives and works in Vienna, Austria

LANGUAGES:

German, English, French, Swedish


MULTIMEDIA WORK:
Artist, Journalist, Screenwriter

REALISATIONS / FUNDING:

1993  Jury Member at International Festival
          of Film Academies, Munich. 
          President: Wim Wenders

1999   State Subsidy:  
           Screenplay DOOMED 
           FFA - Federal Filmboard, Berlin

2006  State Subsidy:
           Screenplay KAFKA – PLAYING WITH FIRE
           FFA -  Federal Filmboard, Berlin

ART AWARDS

2002  BERLINALE
           Nomination for GREAT GERMAN FILM AWARD   
           Category: BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

2017   Belvedere Museum Vienna. 
          Photo Competition  "That's Biedermeier!" 

2016   INTERNATIONAL ART TODAY AWARD - Shortlist
           England, France, Spain, Italy, Germany 


PRIVATE AND MUSEUM COLLECTIONS:


Dr. Diethard Leopold, Sammlung III  (Museum Leopold), Vienna, Austria.
Klimt Foundation, Vienna, Austria.
Prince Hesso von Leiningen (President Board of Mumok - Museum of Modern Art, Vienna)
Museum of Concrete Art, Ingolstadt, Germany.
Birgit Minichmayr Collection, Vienna, Austria.
Sepp Frank Collection, Vienna, Austria.
Mares Michel Collection, Mouans Sartoux, Cote d'Azur
Michaela Birkle Collection, Cannes, France
Banyai Collection, Luzern, Switzerland.
Nathalie Chaix Collection, Genève, Switzerland.
Staininger Group Collection, Vienna, Austria.
Thomas Kramer Collection, Miami, USA

COLLABORATION WITH GALLERIES, AUCTION HOUSES, PICTURE AGENCIES, ART PLATFORMS:

Gallery Johannes Faber, Vienna, Austria
Gallery David Guiraud, Paris, France
Gallery Suppan Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria 
Gallery Kovacek & Zetter, Vienna, Austria
Auction House Palais Kinsky, Vienna, Austria
Auction House Dorotheum, Vienna, Austria
Auction House Quittenbaum, Munich, Germany
Imagno Brandstaetter Images, Vienna, Austria
Getty Images, Los Angeles, USA
Artnet.com
Artprice.com
Saatchiart.com
Singulart.com

FILM COLLABORATIONS (SCREENPLAYS):

Dor Film, Vienna, Austria
Bavaria Atelier Film, Munich,  Germany
Hofmann & Voges, Munich, Germany
Perathon Film, (J. Vilsmaier) Munich,  Germany
Rialto Film, Berlin, Germany
Kjell Sundvall Film, Sweden
Frankfurter Film Production, Germany
Multimedia Film, Hamburg, Germany.
Creative Artists Agency, CAA, Los Angeles, USA


PUBLICATIONS (Journalist):

Klett Verlag, Germany (Nonfiction book)
VOGUE, Germany (Interviews, Features)
ELLE, Germany (Features, Reportage)
COSMOPOLITAN, Germany (Features, Reportage)
HARPER'S BAZAAR, Germany (Features)
TRAVELLER'S WORLD, Germany (Features)
DIE PRESSE, Austria (Features)
SÜDDEUTSCHE ZEITUNG / Literaturseite:
"Allein mit Elfriede" (Jelinek). pdf above


PUBLICATIONS (ARTIST):

PARNASS, Art Magazine
EIKON, International Magazine for Photography and Media Art
PROFIL Magazin, Austria
DER STANDARD, Vienna, Austria
KLEINE ZEITUNG, Vienna, Austria

TV FEATURES OF ART EXHIBITIONS:

2010, ORF Seitenblicke:
          Solo Exhibition "Trance Diary Albums" 
201 1, ORF: a.viso:
          Solo Exhibition "Lost in Attraction"
2016, ORF: Seitenblicke:
          Solo Exhibition "Approach - Days of future passed"