---
name: "Silke Fischer"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/silke-fischer"
fi1m_id: "silke-fischer"
imdb_id: "nm0279121"
tmdb_id: 5745
wikidata_id: "Q29378238"
roles: ["Production designer"]
born: "1 January 1961"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 82
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-17T23:56:18.268211+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."
---

# Silke Fischer

## Identity

Silke Fischer

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/silke-fischer
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** silke-fischer
- **IMDb ID:** nm0279121
- **TMDB ID:** 5745
- **Wikidata ID:** Q29378238
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q29378238, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0279121/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/5745

Production designer. Born 1 January 1961 in Karlsruhe.

## Details

- **Work:** Production designer
- **Born:** 1 January 1961, Karlsruhe
- **Active:** 2016–present
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 86 (1), 2020s 79 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q29378238, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0279121/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/5745

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Unorthodox*](https://film.one/tv/unorthodox.md) (79)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Silke Fischer is a German production designer. She studied visual communication with a focus on film at the Hochschule für Bildende Künste in Hamburg and began working in film in the 1990s, initially directing and writing short films before specialising in production design from the early 2000s.

She is known for her work on *Toni Erdmann* (2016, dir. Maren Ade), *Lore* (2012, dir. Cate Shortland), *Unorthodox* (2020, dir. Maria Schrader) and several films directed by Emily Atef, including *3 Days in Quiberon* (2018) and *More Than Ever* (2022). She has also served as art director on *Berlin Syndrome* (2017). Since 2018 she has been professor of production design at the Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK). In 2020 she shared the German Television Award for best set design on *Unorthodox*.

*Sources: crew-united.com, vatmh.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Unorthodox* (2020), Fi1m 79, Production Design, Production design — [page](https://film.one/tv/unorthodox.md)
- *Toni Erdmann* (2016), Fi1m 86, Production Design, Production design — [page](https://film.one/film/toni-erdmann.md)

## Complete filmography (21)

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

- *Other People's Money* (2025), series, Production Design
- *Poison* (2024), Production Design
- *Transatlantic* (2023), series, Production Design
- *Ökozid* (2020), Production Design
- *Pelican Blood* (2020), Production Design
- *Unorthodox* (2020), series, Production Design — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/tv/unorthodox.md)
- *In My Room* (2018), Production Design
- *3 Days in Quiberon* (2018), Production Design
- *Berlin Syndrome* (2017), as Art Direction
- *Toni Erdmann* (2016), Production Design — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/toni-erdmann.md)
- *Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe* (2016), Production Design
- *Girl in the Ice* (2015), Production Design
- *Doghead Tea* (2014), Set Designer
- *Lore* (2012), Production Design
- *Tabu* (2012), as Art Direction · Technical Advisor
- *Everyone Else* (2009), Production Design
- *Windows on Monday* (2006), Production Design
- *Summer '04* (2006), Location Manager
- *Bungalow* (2002), Production Design
- *Buy 1 Get 1 Free* (1997), Director
- *Es ist aus, Marie* (1990), as Property Master

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