Frank Mirbach

Frank Mirbach is a German director, cinematographer and producer.

After being graduated at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne Frank Mirbach soon became a respected cinematographer for international broadcasters and independent filmmakers. He started his directing career with music clips back in 1990, soon followed by commercials.

As a logical step in Frank Mirbach’s professional and artistic career he founded the Aachen/Germany based film production company Mineworks Film in 1992 providing him the opportunity to realize film and TV productions worldwide. Since the company’s formation Frank Mirbach has produced numerous TV-features, image films, commercials, music clips and documentaries.

With THE CURSE OF THE INDIAN GOLD Frank Mirbach produced, shot and directed one of 2005’s most successful German drama documentaries exploring a Canadian gold digger legend. With MYSTIKA, a four part documentary series for the German network RTL II, which Mirbach shot and co-directed, he proofed his talent to tell fact-based stories in a cinematic way. In 2006 the Filmstiftung NRW/film board NRW ranked Mirbach’s company as one of North Rhine-Westphalia’s most important documentary specialized film production companies.

Recently Frank Mirbach is producing and directing REAL BUDDY a dramatic and comical Science Fiction movie with an international cast. Among others this ambitious independent film stars Steve Hudson, Dietrich Hollinderbäumer and Heinrich Schafmeister.