RTA

Ein ganz großes Ding

2024-25, TV/ZDF, TV movie, MadeFor Film

Schimmelreiter

2023, feature / ZDF, Network Movie/B+M Entertainment

Sleeping Dog

2022, Netflix, 3 episodes, Real Film

Was wir verbergen - ein Fall für Katharina Tempel

2022, TV/ZDF, Network Movie HH

Tatort Münster - Des Teufels langer Atem

2021, TV-Series/WDR, Molina Film

3 Caminos

2020, Streaming/Amazon, 2 episodes, Beta Film/Ficcion Prod.

Aenne Burda – Die Wirtschaftswunderfrau

2018, TV Mini Series/SWR, Polyphon Pictures 

Verräter

2017, TV movie/ZDF, H&V Entertainment

Vorwärts immer!

2016, feature film, Crazy Film

Nur eine Handvoll Leben

2015, TV movie/ARD, Zeitsprung Picture

Vertraue mir

2015, TV movie/ZDF, Rowboat

Die kalte Wahrheit

2014, TV movie/ZDF, Rowboat

Konrad & Katharina

2013, TV/MDR/ORF, Ziegler Film

Tatort Weimar: Die fette Hoppe (Christmas-Special)

2013, TV movie/MDR, Wiedemann & Berg

Tatort Niedersachsen: Wegwerfmädchen / Das goldene Band (Anniversay double feature, 2x90min)

2012, TV movie/NDR, Studio Hamburg Produktion

Tatort Münster - Zwischen den Ohren (aniversary episode)

2011. TV movie/WDR, Müller & Seelig Filmproduktion

Es ist nicht vorbei (WT: Hoheneck war Gestern)

2010-11, TV movie/ARD, Studio Hamburg

Bloch - Der Heiland

2010, TV movie/WDR

Stromberg

2009, TV/Pro7, 4 episodes, Brainpool

Bloch - Bauchgefühl

2008, TV movie/WDR

Dr. Psycho

2007, TV series/Pro7, 2 episodes, Brainpool

Frei nach Plan

2006, feature film, Credo Film

Nachbarinnen

2004, feature film, Juni Film

Alles mit Besteck

2001, Social Spot

39 1/2

2000, short

Duft

1999, comedy, NBC, ARTE

Blind Date

1996, short, shot in Manchester, UK

Francis Meletzky grew up in Leipzig during the GDR era, studied German language and literature, media studies, and English after reunification, and worked as a waitress at Manchester City Football Club. She then directed plays at Theater Oberhausen and won the Theaterpreis der Stadt Oberhausen (Oberhausen Theater Prize). She went on to study directing at the HFF-Konrad-Wolf in Babelsberg. In addition to her work as a director, she taught screenwriting at the Film University Baden-Württemberg and is occasionally a member of film juries. She is the mother of two adult sons.
 

She tells her stories exclusively through the tragic and/or comical conflicts of her characters. She has worked with Corinna Harfouch, Albrecht Schuch, Hanna Herzsprung, Jörg Schüttauf, Nora Tschirner, Max Hubacher, Annette Frier, Bjarne Mädel, Anja Kling, Max Riemelt, Grazyna Szapolowska, Jan Josef Liefers, Malgorzata Mikolajczak, and Christoph Maria Herbst. She has directed the feature films FREI NACH PLAN, VORWÄRTS IMMER! and DER SCHIMMELREITER (theatrical release in fall 2025), among others.
 

Her television films include STROMBERG, various episodes of TATORT, and the two-part event film AENNE BURDA. She directed the series 3 CAMINOS for Amazon and SCHLAFENDE HUNDE for Netflix.
 

Francis Meletzky has received numerous awards, including the DEFA Foundation's Young Talent Award, the

VARIETY CRITICS CHOICE AWARD Karlovy Vary, Best Film at the SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, the GERMAN COMEDY AWARD, and the BAVARIAN FILM AWARD.