Carmen Trocker

Carmen Trocker
Born1967 (age 57–58)

Carmen Trocker is a film director and festival curator.

Born in South Tyrol, Trocker studied in Bolzano and then in Berlin, where she graduated from the German Film and Television Academy Berlin (DFFB).[1][2][3]

In Berlin, she worked as a freelance editor. Later she was curator of the documentary film program at the KUKI Young Short Film Festival. With her brother Ronny, Trocker founded an independent production company Bagarrefilm.[2]

Her 2024 feature debut Personale premiered in the Luminous strand at the 2024 International Documentary Festival Amsterdam.[4][5] The movie received Jury Special Mention at the Bergamo Film Meeting 2025.[6]

Filmography

  • 1999 — Dort Oben Wo der Teufel Wohnt (Up there where the devil lives, doc);
  • 2004 — Hanna - Porträt einer Bäuerin (Hanna day in, day out);
  • 2016 — Das Haus (The House);
  • 2024 — Personale.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Carmen Trocker". FESCAAL. Retrieved 2025-04-29.
  2. ^ a b "Das Haus Carmen Trocker". Trento Film Festival. Retrieved 2025-04-29.
  3. ^ "Carmen Trocker". Bolzano Film Festival. Retrieved 2025-04-29.
  4. ^ Latif, Abdul (2024-11-16). "IDFA 2024: Personale (dir. Carmen Trocker)". Film-Fest-Report. Retrieved 2025-04-29.
  5. ^ Dalton, Ben (2024-10-15). "Filmdelights boards world sales on Italian IDFA title 'Personale' (exclusive)". Screen Daily. Retrieved 2025-04-29.
  6. ^ De Marco, Camillo (2025-03-18). "Gina is the winner of the Bergamo Film Meeting". Cineuropa. Retrieved 2025-04-28.
  7. ^ Popp, Olivia (2024-11-20). "Carmen Trocker Director of Personale". Cineuropa. Retrieved 2025-04-29.