Dörthe Eickelberg

Dörthe Eickelberg is a Berlin based filmmaker and TV host. She graduated at the Filmakademie in Ludwigsburg with the award winning documentary FAIRIES AND OTHER TALES and is now touring Europe for the daily science show XENIUS on ARTE. Her passion for surfing and social justice motivated Dörthe to write and direct CHICKS ON BOARDS. The series was shown on ARTE and sold worldwide. In June she will publish a book based on her story at Penguin/Random House. Dörthe is a guest lecturer at filmschools and universities in Ludwigsburg, Berlin, Tübingen, Shanghai and all over India.