About

Director of documentaries for German and international TV channels.

Various national and international Journalism and Film Awards such as Prix Leonardo, Green Vision, Media Award of the German Ministry of Development, Journalism Award of the Geographical Society and Oekomedia European Film Award.

The documentary about Zacarias Moussaoui (“I Am Al Qaeda”) has been nominated for the German TV Award 2006.

• Other films include: “Not with my daughter!” about Female Genital Circumcision in Europe.
• “Battling the Superbugs” about bacteria resistant to antibiotics spreading in hospitals (Argus foundation’s Award).
• “Where Have All The Children Gone?” Why is Europe’s population shrinking?
• “The Lord Of The Wolves” about a biologist investigating the hidden life of a wolf pack in Romania.
• “My Father Wants To Kill Me” about so-called honor killings in migrant families in Germany and France.
• "Innocent in Jail" about the difficulty to prove you’re innocent once you are behind bars.
• "The Whistleblower" about a civil servant uncovering a billion-Euro fraud.
• "Sperm Donor Unknown" - Anna’s quest to find her father.

Studies: Geography, Anthropology, Politics and History in Aix-en-Provence (France), Frankfurt and Cologne (Germany). German School of Journalism.

Co-Founder of the International Federation of Environmental Journalists (IFEJ).

Based in Cologne, Germany.