Philipp Stölzl

Philipp Stölzl born 1967 in Munich is a German film director opera director and screenwriter He began to direct music videos in the mid 1990s and directed his first feature film in 2002 Philipp Stölzl was trained as a set and costume designer at the Münchner Kammerspielen where he graduated in 1988 He worked in these professions in German theatres and began to work for films in 1996 He debuted as director in 1998 with the music video for Rammsteins Du riechst so gut He has continued to direct videos for artists such as Mick Jagger Marius MüllerWesternhagen Madonna and Garbages Bond theme The World Is Not Enough He has also directed commercials His first feature film as director was Baby from 2002 It was followed by North Face 2008 Young Goethe in Love 2010 Erased 2012 and The Physician 2013 Stölzls work for the opera stage includes a production of Charles Gounods Faust in 2008 and Giuseppe Verdis Il trovatore in 2013