Trained at Vienna’s Max Reinhardt Seminar, Birgit Minichmayr broke onto the stage at the Burgtheater, appearing in productions such as Schnitzler’s Der Reigen, Shakespeare’s Troilus and Cressida and Nestroy’s Der Färber und sein Zwillingsbruder. She debuted in film with Jan Schütte’s Abschied (2000) and that same year featured in the Tatort episode “Böses Blut”, earning the Nestroy Prize for Best…