Veronika Franz
- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- January 1, 1965 in Vienna, Austria
- Active Years
- 1996–2024 (29 Years)
- Total Credits
- 41 credits in database
Biography
Veronika Franz is an Austrian film director, writer, and former film critic and columnist for the daily newspaper Kurier. Born in Vienna, Austria, in 1965, she studied German studies and philosophy. Franz collaborates with her nephew, Severin Fiala, and the duo are known for directing the psychological horror films Goodnight Mommy, released in 2014, The Lodge, released in 2019, and The Devil's Bath, released in 2024. Additionally, she has been a long-time artistic collaborator with director and producer Ulrich Seidl since 1997, to whom she is married and with whom she shares two children.
Career overview
Veronika Franz is an Austrian film director, writer, and long-time artistic collaborator. Born in Vienna, Austria in 1965, Franz studied German studies and philosophy, and previously worked as a film critic and columnist for the daily newspaper Kurier. She has collaborated professionally with director and producer Ulrich Seidl since 1997, and is married to Seidl, with whom she has two children.
In her filmmaking career, Franz collaborates with her nephew, Severin Fiala. The duo are widely recognized for their work in psychological horror films. Together, Franz and Fiala directed the feature films Goodnight Mommy in 2014, The Lodge in 2019, and The Devil's Bath in 2024. Franz holds numerous known credits in the film industry, contributing both as a writer and a director.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
41 titles- The Devil's Bath (2024) Director
- The Devil's Bath (2024) Writer
- Moon (2024) Associate Producer
- Wicked Games (2023) Writer
- Goodnight Mommy (2022) Executive Producer
- Goodnight Mommy (2022) Original Film Writer
- Sun (2022) Producer
- Sparta (2022) Writer
- Sparta (2022) Associate Producer
- Rimini (2022) Screenplay
- The Lodge (2020) Director
- The Lodge (2020) Screenplay
- Servant (2019) Director
- The Field Guide to Evil (2019) Director
- The Sinful Women Of Höllfall (2019) Director
- Safari (2016) Writer
- Goodnight Mommy (2015) Director
- Goodnight Mommy (2015) Screenplay
- In the Basement (2014) Writer
- In the Basement (2014) Idea
- Paradise: Faith (2013) Screenplay
- Paradise: Hope (2013) Screenplay
- Dreh & Trink (2013)
- Dreh & Trink (2013) Director
- Paradise: Love (2012) Screenplay
- Kern (2012) as Herself
- Kern (2012) Director
- Kern (2012) Writer
- Import/Export (2007) Screenplay
- Jesus, You Know (2005) Writer
- Dog Days (2001) Screenplay
- Fun Without Limits (1998) Screenplay
- Fun Without Limits (1998) Assistant Director
- Fun Without Limits (1998) Researcher
- Pictures at an Exhibition (1996) Researcher
- Pictures at an Exhibition (1996) Assistant Director
- A Head Full of Ghosts Director
- A Head Full of Ghosts Screenplay
- Distances Screenplay
- The Fortress Director
- The Fortress Screenplay
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Veronika Franz best known for?
Veronika Franz is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Devil's Bath (2024), The Devil's Bath (2024), Goodnight Mommy (2022), Goodnight Mommy (2022).
When and where was Veronika Franz born?
Veronika Franz was born on January 1, 1965 in Vienna, Austria.
How many credits does Veronika Franz have?
Veronika Franz has accumulated over 41 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1996 to 2024.
What is Veronika Franz's background in cinema and television?
Veronika Franz is an Austrian film director, writer, and former film critic and columnist for the daily newspaper Kurier. Born in Vienna, Austria, in 1965, she studied German studies and philosophy. Franz collaborates with her nephew, Severin Fiala, and the duo are known for directing the psychological horror films Goo...
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