Barbara Off

DOK.network Africa

Barbara Off leads the Africa focus DOK.network Africa of the International Documentary Film Festival DOK.fest München. She established the thematic section African Encounters with films from and about Africa at the festival and created a space for encounters and dialogue between African and European filmmakers and audiences.
She initiated partnerships with film festivals on the continent and led a residency program for festival coordinators and emerging documentary filmmakers. She is also programmer for DOK.fest München with a special focus on the competition DOK.horizonte – Cinema of Urgency highlighting films from the Global South.

Contact: off@dokfest-muenchen.de