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name: "Andreas Prochaska"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/andreas-prochaska"
fi1m_id: "andreas-prochaska"
imdb_id: "nm0698283"
tmdb_id: 16794
wikidata_id: "Q114681"
roles: ["Editor"]
born: "31 December 1964"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T22:16:36.099286+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Andreas Prochaska

## Identity

Andreas Prochaska

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/andreas-prochaska
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** andreas-prochaska
- **IMDb ID:** nm0698283
- **TMDB ID:** 16794
- **Wikidata ID:** Q114681
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andreas_Prochaska, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q114681, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0698283/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/16794

Editor. Born 31 December 1964 in Wien, Austria.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Born:** 31 December 1964, Wien, Austria
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andreas_Prochaska, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q114681, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0698283/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/16794

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Funny Games*](https://film.one/film/funny-games.md) (74)

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## Biography

Andreas Prochaska is an Austrian film director, screenwriter and editor. He was born on 31 December 1964 in Vienna and grew up in Bad Ischl. After dropping out of studies in journalism and theatre studies, he began working in the film industry in 1985 as an assistant to director Paulus Manker and gained experience in sound, production, directing and editing on film and television productions.

Prochaska worked as an editing assistant on Michael Haneke’s *Benny’s Video* (1992) and *71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance* (1994), before serving as editor on *The Castle* (1997), *Funny Games* (1997) and *Code Unknown* (2000). He made his directorial debut in 1998 with the children’s film *Die 3 Posträuber*. His later features include the horror film *Dead in 3 Days* (2006) and the Western *The Dark Valley* (2014). He has also directed television series and miniseries such as *Das Boot* (2018) and *Alex Rider* (2020).

*Sources: filmportal.de, en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Funny Games* (1997), Fi1m 74, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/funny-games.md)

## Complete filmography (39)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Die Kuh, die weint* (2026), Director
- *Welcome Home Baby* (2025), Director, Writer
- *Love Sucks* (2024), series, Director
- *The Flood - Death on the Dike* (2023), Director
- *The Net – Prometheus* (2022), series, Director
- *Im Netz der Camorra* (2021), series, Director
- *Alex Rider* (2020), series, Executive Producer, Director
- *Das Boot* (2018), series, Director
- *Maximilian and Marie De Bourgogne* (2017), series, Director
- *If You Knew How Beautiful It Is Here* (2015), Director
- *Sarajevo* (2014), Director
- *The Dark Valley* (2014), Director, Screenplay, Associate Producer
- *The Miracle of Carinthia* (2011), Director
- *Vanished* (2011), Director, Author
- *The Unintentional Kidnapping of Mrs. Elfriede Ott* (2010), Director, Writer
- *Dead in 3 Days 2* (2008), Director
- *Der erste Tag* (2008), Director
- *KDD - Kriminaldauerdienst* (2007), series, Director
- *Dead in 3 Days* (2006), Director, Screenplay
- *Vier Frauen und ein Todesfall* (2005), series, Director
- *Ausgeliefert* (2003), Director
- *Novaks Ultimatum* (2003), Director
- *Die Hunde sind schuld* (2001), Director
- *Sinan Toprak ist der Unbestechliche* (2001), series, Director
- *Code Unknown* (2000), Editor
- *Gesteinigt - Der Tod der Luxuslady* (2000), Director
- *The 3 Postal Robbers* (1998), Director, Writer
- *Drei Herren* (1998), Editor
- *Funny Games* (1997), Editor — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/funny-games.md)
- *The Castle* (1997), Editor
- *Stockinger* (1996), series, Editor
- *Exit II: Transfigured Night* (1995), Editor
- *71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance* (1995), Assistant Editor
- *Inspector Rex* (1994), series, Director
- *Gute Nacht, Johann* (1993), Director, Writer, Editor
- *Bist du gelähmt...?!* (1988), Sound
- *Die Berufung*, Director
- *Whiteout*, Director
- *Sinan Toprak ist der Unbestechliche - Pilotfilm*, Director

## Gallery

- ![Andreas Prochaska at the premiere of the movie Die unabsichtliche Entführung der Frau Elfriede Ott at the Gartenbaukino in Vienna. (2010)](https://film.one/media/person/87367/gallery-d4122b8cf5c6.jpg) Andreas Prochaska at the premiere of the movie Die unabsichtliche Entführung der Frau Elfriede Ott at the Gartenbaukino in Vienna. (2010) — Manfred Werner - Tsui, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2b/Die_unabsichtliche_Entf%C3%BChrung_der_Frau_Elfriede_Ott_%28Gartenbaukino%2C_2010.09.29%29_Andreas_Prochaska_1.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Andreas Prochaska](https://film.one/media/person/87367/gallery-b307be184943.jpg) Andreas Prochaska — Manfred Werner - Tsui, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fa/Die_unabsichtliche_Entf%C3%BChrung_der_Frau_Elfriede_Ott_%28Gartenbaukino%2C_2010.09.29%29_Andreas_Prochaska_2.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Elfriede Ott, Michael Ostrowski, Andreas Prochaska and the Kollegium Kalksburg Trio at the premiere of the movie Die unabsichtliche Entführung der Frau Elfriede (2010)](https://film.one/media/person/87367/gallery-0e42d993cbd4.jpg) Elfriede Ott, Michael Ostrowski, Andreas Prochaska and the Kollegium Kalksburg Trio at the premiere of the movie Die unabsichtliche Entführung der Frau Elfriede (2010) — Manfred Werner - Tsui, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Die_unabsichtliche_Entf%C3%BChrung_der_Frau_Elfriede_Ott_%28Gartenbaukino%2C_2010.09.29%29_Elfriede_Ott%2C_Michael_Ostrowski%2C_Andreas_Prochaska%2C_Kollegium_Kalksburg.jpg/1280px-Die_unabsichtliche_Entf%C3%BChrung_der_Frau_Elfriede_Ott_%28Gartenbaukino%2C_2010.09.29%29_Elfriede_Ott%2C_Michael_Ostrowski%2C_Andreas_Prochaska%2C_Kollegium_Kalksburg.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Danny Krausz, Michael Ostrowski, Uwe Lubrich, Alfred Schwarzenberger and Andreas Prochaska at the premiere of the movie Die unabsichtliche Entführung der Frau E (2010)](https://film.one/media/person/87367/gallery-7b8570cf244f.jpg) Danny Krausz, Michael Ostrowski, Uwe Lubrich, Alfred Schwarzenberger and Andreas Prochaska at the premiere of the movie Die unabsichtliche Entführung der Frau E (2010) — Manfred Werner - Tsui, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b4/Die_unabsichtliche_Entf%C3%BChrung_der_Frau_Elfriede_Ott_%28Gartenbaukino%2C_2010.09.29%29_cast%2Bcrew1.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Andreas Prochaska](https://film.one/media/person/87367/gallery-ce6791da2fd0.jpg) Andreas Prochaska — Image via TMDB
- ![Andreas Prochaska](https://film.one/media/person/87367/gallery-fc570f804bf2.jpg) Andreas Prochaska — Image via TMDB

## Awards

### Other awards — 3 won

- International Emmy Award for best TV movie or miniseries 2013: International Emmy Award for best TV movie or miniseries (won), for *A Day for a Miracle*
- Bavarian TV Awards 2012: Bavarian TV Awards (won), for *A Day for a Miracle*
- Austrian Film Award for Best Screenplay 2011: Austrian Film Award for Best Screenplay (won), for *The Unintentional Kidnapping of Mrs. Elfriede Ott*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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