Born in 1973 in Tegernsee, Rosenmüller studied at the University of Television and Film Munich, Department of Film and Television from 1995 to 2002.
His breakthrough came with the feature film “Wer früher stirbt ist länger tot.” He not only directed this film, but also co-wrote the script together with Christian Lerch. It was a great success at German box offices and won several well-respected awards. Among them the ‚Förderpreis Deutscher Film‘, the German Film Award in the category of Best Director as well as the Bavarian Film Award in the category Best Newcomer Director.
He began work on the successful Tandern trilogy in 2006 with „Beste Zeit.“ After filminsg „Beste Gegend“, he shot the concluding part, „Beste Chance“ in Upper Bavaria and India in 2013.
In the last 12 years, Rosenmüller has made 14 feature films, each attracting between 4 and 5 million viewers to cinemas.
In 2014, he was awarded the Ernst Hoferichter Prize, the City of Munich’s promotional prize for writers who combine “originality with cosmopolitanism and humour” in their works. He also received the Bavarian Constitutional Medal in silver in 2014. In 2015, he was presented with the “Poetentaler” by the Münchner “Turmschreibern”. From 2013 to 2017 he staged the “Singspiel” at the “Nockherberg” and in 2016 he directed the Rossini opera “Le Comte Ory” at the Bavarian State Opera in Munich.
Since October 2018, Marcus H. Rosenmüller has held a professorship at the HFF Munich in the field of cinema and television film.
His film TRAUTMANN won the Bavarian Film Award.
In 2022, his film “Willkommen in Siegheilkirchen” won the Austrian Film Award as the film with the largest audience.
| 2022 |
NEUE GESCHICHTEN VOM PUMUCKL (WT), Series (NEUESUPER GmbH), WILLKOMMEN IN SIEGHEILKIRCHEN – DER DEIX FILM, feature film, (Aichholzer Filmproduktion GmbH, Filmbüro Münchner Freiheit GmbH, ORF), 85 Min |
| 2021 |
BECKENRAND SHERIFF, feature film, (LIEBLINGSFILM GmbH, LEONINE, |
| 2020 |
DREIVIERTELBLU-WELTRAUMTOURISTEN, Cinema documentary, (Südkino, Lieblingsfilm), 87 Min |
| 2019 |
UNHEIMLICH PERFEKTE FREUNDE, feature film (VIA FILM), 90 Min, |
| 2018 |
THE KEEPER, Feature film, 120 Min, Co-production Lieblingsfilm, Zephyr Films (UK), BFC (UK), SquareOne Entertainment, ARRI Media, ARD/Degeto (Director: Marcus H. Rosenmüller) Distribution: SquareOne Entertainment |
| 2015 |
BRENNA TUATS SCHO LANG, Cinema documentary (Blanko music, |
| 2014 |
BESTE CHANCE, feature film (H&V Entertainment, Lieblingsfilm), 100 mins, broadcaster: BR |
| 2012 |
WER’S GLAUBT WIRD SELIG, Feature film (Wiedemann & Berg Filmproduktion), comedy, 105 mins, released in cinemas in Germany, Austria and Switzerland |
| 2011 |
SOMMER DER GAUKLER, Feature film, 110 mins, released in cinemas across Germany SOMMER IN ORANGE, feature film, (Odeon Picture, Roxy Film), 110 mins, released in cinemas in Germany, Austria and Switzerland |
| 2010 |
LABRASSBANDA, musicdocumentary, Bayrisches Fernsehen |
| 2009 |
DIE PERLMUTTERFARBE, Feature film, (d.i.e.film.gmbh, Producer: Robert Marciniak) 103 mins, children’s film First Prize at Buster – Copenhagen International Film Festival for Children and Youth |
| 2008 |
RÄUBER KNEISSL, Feature film (Wiedemann & Berg), 105 mins BESTE GEGEND, Feature film (Monaco Film, Producer: Nils Dünker), 90 mins |
| 2007 |
BESTE ZEIT, Feature film (Monaco Film, Producer: Nils Dünker), 90 mins |
| 2006 |
SCHWERE JUNGS, Feature film (Olga Film), 94 mins, WER FRÜHER STIRBT IST LÄNGER TOT, Feature film, (Roxy Film), 105 mins |
| 2004 |
DRACHEN UND ANDERE ORIGINALE, Documentary, 45 mins, Series „Menschen in Bayern“, Bayerisches Fernsehen ALMRAUSCHEN: LIEDER UND LEBEN AUF DER ALM, Dokumentation 45 mins, Series „Irgendwo in Bayern“, Bayerisches Fernsehen |
| 2003 |
DEN FRIEDEN IN DER HAND – DAS HOLZKIRCHNER WALLFAHRTSGELÜBDE |
| 2002 |
C´EST LA VIE, Short film, 15 Min, Awarded “Film of the Month” by Young German Film Committee |
| 2001 |
HOTEL DEEPA, Shortfilm, 40 min, shown at several festivals |
| 2000 |
KÜMMEL & KORN, Shortfilm, 15 min, shown at several festivals Newcomer Awards at film festivals in Landshut, Regensburg and Munich. |
| 1996 |
NUR SCHREINER MACHEN FRAUEN GLÜCKLICH, Short film, 20 min German Filmschool Price in gold
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