Born in 1967, lives in Munich. 1988 – 1994 Studied media studies in Munich. Since 1995 independent director and producer of documentaries for public broadcasters. From 2000 – 2021 owner of Filmbüro Süd together with Manuel Fenn.
AWARDS AND FESTIVALS
THE EL MASRI CASE
by Stefan Eberlein
Production Company: Leykauf Film GmbH
Audience Award, Al Jazeera Documentary Film Festival Sarajevo, 2021
Robert Geisendörfer Preis, 2022
MY CRITICALLY ILL CHILD: THE ABANDONED PARENTS
by Kirsten Esch
Production Company: Stefan Eberlein Filmproduktion
BVHK Journalist Award, 2021
donated by Bundesverband Herzkranke Kinder
NO MONEY FOR SICK CHILDREN
by Stefan Eberlein
Production Company: Filmbüro Süd
BVHK Journalist Award, 2020
donated by Bundesverband Herzkranke Kinder
SCIENCE AND CRIME
by Kirsten Esch
Production Company: Filmbüro Süd
German-French Journalist Award, 2019
A TALE OF SINGERS AND MURDERERS
by Stefan Eberlein
- Artdokfest Moskau (Weltpremiere) 2016
- Dokfest München 2017, International Competition
- Krakow Film Festival 2017
- Filmkunstfest Schwerin, International Competition 2017 and others
PARCHIM INTERNATIONAL
by Stefan Eberlein and Manuel Fenn
Production Company: Lemme Film GmbH
- German Directors Award “Metropolis” of the Federal Association of Directors (BVR), 2016
- BR KinoKino Audience Award Dokfest München, 2016
- Best feature documentary „Achtung Berlin Filmfestival“, 2016
- Best feature documentary Filmkunstfest Schwerin, 2016
- Honorable Mention, International Dokfest Leipzig, 2016
- Nomination Deutscher Filmpreis, 2017
- Nomination Preis der Deutschen Filmkritik, 2017
- Nomination Deutscher Dokumentarfilmpreis SWR, 2017
- Best feature documentary NDR, 2018
— - Vision du Reel, Nyon, 2016
- Message to Man International Film Festival, St. Petersburg, 2016
- Astra Film Festival, Sibiu/Rumänien, 2016 and others
THE SUMMERCLUB – FRIENDS FOREVER
by Antonia und Manuel Fenn
Production Company: Filmbüro Süd
Grimmepreis 2014