Annekatrin Hendel

Born in East Berlin, she is a writer, director and producer who founded and is managing director of the It Works! production company. She has been a member of the German Film Academy since 2011. Her documentary Vaterlandsverräter screened in the Perspektive Deutsches Kino section of the Berlinale and won a Grimme Award in the category 'Information and Culture'. Her documentary Anderson screened in the Panorama section of the Berlinale in 2014.