Philipp Stölzl

Biography:

German director Philipp Stölzl was born in Munich in 1967. In the mid-1990s, he started directing music videos, and in 2002, he made his first feature picture. Philipp Stölzl received his training as a set and costume designer at the Münchner Kammerspielen, from which he graduated in 1988. In 1996, he started working for films after working in these capacities in German theatres. The music video for Rammstein’s “Du riechst so gut” marked his directorial debut in 1998. Mick Jagger, Marius Müller-Westernhagen, Madonna, and Garbage’s Bond theme “The World Is Not Enough” are just a few of the musicians he has continued to direct music videos for. In addition, he has directed advertisements.