Alexandra Kaufmann

Alexandra Kaufmann was born 1979 in Munich, Germany. After completing her studies of economics in Munich and Cape Town she studied directing at the ZeLIG School for Documentary in Bolzano, Italy. During and after her studies she worked for the production company Megaherz Film and Fernsehen. Her graduation film „Being You, Being Me“, which has been shown at international festivals, won the award for first-time director at the Listapad Film Festival in Minsk. In 2017 she directed one of the episodes of „24 Stunden Bayern" for the Bavarian Broadcast. In 2018 she finished directing „The Horse Rescuer“ for ZDF/Arte. Her long-time observational creative documentary „Las Hermanas de Rocinante“ will start its festival carreer in 2019.