Saskia Rosendahl

SaskiaSophie Rosendahl born 9 July 1993 is a German actress She is best known for her role in the film Lore 2012 for which she won the AACTA Award for Best Young Actor Saskia Rosendahl began her career with the childrens ballet of the Halle Opera with which she performed various theatre appearances from 2001 to 2011 From 2008 to 2011 she worked as an actress in productions of the improvisational theatre Kaltstart and the New Theatre Halle In 2010 Rosendahl made her cinema debut in Wolfgang Dinslages film Für Elise In 2011 while still at school she took on the lead role in Cate Shortlands Germanlanguage antiwar drama Lore which won the audience award at the Locarno Film Festival in 2012 and was the official Australian entry for the 2013 Academy Awards in the category Best Foreign Language Film The magazine Variety praised the maturity and security of the portrayal of her complex role and called Rosendahl an exciting new talent At the 23rd Stockholm International Film Festival she received the award for Best Actress for her role in Lore and at the presentation of the Australian AACTA Award in 2013 she was honored as the best young actress She graduated from school in 2012 and was part of the ensemble of Vivian Naefes cinema adaptation of the book bestseller The Taste of Apple Seeds From August to October 2012 she was directed by Denis Dercourt in a leading role in the movie A Pact in front of the camera At the Berlinale 2013 Rosendahl was presented by the European Film Promotion as one of the ten European Shooting Stars In the same year she received a nomination for the New Faces Award for Best Young Actress In Lindenberg Do your thing 2020 she plays Petra immortalized in the song Mädchen aus Ostberlin by Udo Lindenberg