Veronika Franz

Austrian powerhouse of horror and thriller genres, Veronika Franz was born in 1965 in Vienna, Austria. Since her directorial debut in 2014, she has made a name for herself in the film industry, best known for her work in the genre of psychological horror, with notable titles including "Goodnight Mommy" and "The Lodge," both of which have received high acclaim and numerous awards at international film festivals. Franz's auteur style can be characterized by her disturbingly suspenseful narratives, intense psychological exploration, and the hauntingly atmospheric cinematography.

Veronika Franz is a maestro of the macabre, orchestrating her films with a chilling elegance that leaves audiences simultaneously terrified and captivated.