Elisa May

Elisa May, born 1990 in Dresden, completed an apprenticeship as a media designer at NDR Hamburg and studied media management at the University of Cologne. For the film distribution company, mindjazz pictures, she was Head of Home Entertainment for three years. She participated in several educational programs at international film festivals, including the Locarno Academy 2018 and Locarno Pro 2019. In January 2020 she and three colleagues founded the communication agency, KERN DES GANZEN, where she is Managing Director. With a focus on cooperation marketing and backed by experience in releasing feature-length and documentary films, the agency creates individual marketing and press strategies for theatrical, physical and digital releases, as well as film events.