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{{Infobox person
| name          = Christian Alvart
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| birth_date     = {{birth date and age|1974|5|28|df=y}}
| birth_place    = [[Seeheim-Jugenheim]], [[West Germany]]
| occupation    = [[Film director]], [[screenwriter]]
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| yearsactive   = 1999–present
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'''Christian Alvart''' (born 28 May 1974 in [[Seeheim-Jugenheim|Jugenheim]]) is a German [[filmmaker]] and [[screenwriter]].

Prior to working in the film business, Christian Alvart worked in various positions, most recently as a senior editor at Filmmagzin X-TRO.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmportal.de/df/08/Uebersicht,,,,,,,,A459AAD33CDC41B98F24E52CAE08CAC8,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.html|title=Christian Alvart - filmportal.de|website=www.filmportal.de|access-date=2009-10-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120103101442/http://www.filmportal.de/df/08/Uebersicht,,,,,,,,A459AAD33CDC41B98F24E52CAE08CAC8,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.html|archive-date=2012-01-03|url-status = dead}}</ref> In 1999, he made his debut as a film director with the thriller ''[[Curiosity & the Cat]]'', for which he also wrote the screenplay. His next film was the thriller ''[[Antibodies (film)|Antibodies]]''. Alvart's first English-language film was ''[[Case 39]]'', followed by ''[[Pandorum]]''.

In March 2010, it was announced that Christian Alvart secured the film rights for [[Captain Future]] and was working on a live-action adaptation in 3D.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.quietearth.us/articles/2010/03/16/Excl-Pandorums-Christian-Alvart-talks-CAPTAIN-FUTURE-adaptation|title=EXCLUSIVE: Pandorum's Christian Alvart talks CAPTAIN FUTURE adaptation|publisher=Quiet Earth}}</ref> Alvart confirmed in a 2017 interview that he was still working on the project.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://youtube.com/watch?v=5Qt_RuVeCbY|title=Christian Alvart interview|work=CELEBRITY INTERVIEWS Parviz Khosrawi|publisher=[[YouTube]]|access-date=December 17, 2021}}</ref>

==Filmography==
* ''[[Curiosity & the Cat]]'' (1999)
* ''[[Antibodies (film)|Antibodies]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Pandorum]]'' (2009)
* ''[[Case 39]]'' (2009)
* ''{{Ill|8:28 AM|fr|Le Train de 8 h 28}}'' (2010)
* ''[[Wolff - Kampf im Revier]]'' (2012) (TV movie)
* ''{{Ill|Banklady|de|Banklady (Film)}}'' (2013)
* ''{{Ill|Halbe Brüder|de}}'' (2015)
* ''[[Tschiller: Off Duty]]'' (2016) 
* ''[[Don't. Get. Out!]]'' (2018)
* ''[[Cut Off (2018 film)|Cut Off]]'' (2018)
* ''[[Dogs of Berlin]]'' (2018) (10-episode TV series)
* ''{{Ill|Freies Land (2019 film)|de|Freies Land (2019)}}'' (2019)
* ''[[Sløborn]]'' (2020-2024) (3-season TV series, directed 16 of 20 episodes)
* ''{{Ill|Ze Network|de|Ze Network}}'' (2022) (8-episode TV series, directed 4 episodes)
* ''{{Ill|Oderbruch (TV series)|de|Oderbruch (Fernsehserie)}}'' (2024) (8-episode TV series)

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb name|23355}}

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[[Category:1974 births]]
[[Category:Mass media people from Hesse]]
[[Category:German horror film directors]]
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[[Category:People from Darmstadt-Dieburg]]
[[Category:German television show creators]]

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