Sandra Hüller to Play Male Author Wolfgang Herrndorf in ‘Work and Structure’

Oscar-nominated acting sensation Sandra Hüller has lined up her next major movie role. The German performer is set to portray the male German author and artist Wolfgang Herrndorf in an upcoming feature film adaptation titled *Work and Structure* (*Arbeit und Struktur*). The project sees Hüller joining forces with acclaimed director Maria Schrader, who will lead the adaptation of Herrndorf's celebrated autobiographical work. Stepping into the shoes of a male literary figure marks a captivating artistic pivot for Hüller as she continues her remarkable run in international cinema.

What is Sandra Hüller's new movie Work and Structure about?

The film adaptation of *Work and Structure* is based on the highly praised autobiographical book penned by Herrndorf. As both a writer and a visual artist, Herrndorf earned widespread critical acclaim for his distinct creative voice and personal memoirs, which provide the direct source material for Schrader's upcoming movie. Hüller’s casting in the principal lead role offers a unique take on Herrndorf’s life story. Her involvement comes on the heels of major critical breakthroughs that have elevated her status among world-class acting talent, making this upcoming project one of the most anticipated prestige titles currently in development.

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Who is producing the movie Work and Structure?

A powerful coalition of international film companies is collaborating to bring *Work and Structure* to audiences. Production outfit Komplizen Film, the company behind *Sentimental Value*, is producing the feature alongside major distributor Studiocanal, whose recent portfolio includes *Extrawurst*. In addition to Studiocanal and Komplizen Film, the feature is being co-produced by German network ZDF as well as France’s Haut et Court, the acclaimed production company responsible for *The Night of the 12th*. With production preparation officially moving forward, the movie represents an exciting creative meeting of top-tier European cinematic talents both in front of and behind the camera. Moviegoers and industry watchers alike are eager to see how Schrader and Hüller interpret Herrndorf's autobiographical writings on the big screen. The combination of an award-winning director, an internationally renowned lead actress, and a rich literary foundation positions *Work and Structure* as a prospective highlight for upcoming film festivals and international cinema releases.