Anna Henckel-Donnersmarck
German filmmaker and curator
About Anna Henckel-Donnersmarck
Born 1973. Anna Henckel-Donnersmarck is a German videographer, film director, casting director, audio engineer, costume designer and film producer.
Countess Anna Sarah Maria Brigitte Elisabeth Lily Henckel von Donnersmarck (born 6 March 1973), known professionally as Anna Henckel-Donnersmarck, is a German filmmaker and film curator. Since 2019, she has been the curator of the Berlinale Shorts competition of the Berlin International Film Festival.
Early life and education Henckel-Donnersmarck was born on 6 March 1973 in Frankfurt. She is a member of the House of Henckel von Donnersmarck, an Austro-German noble family that once owned large estates in Silesia.
She grew up in Indonesia, Japan, the United Kingdom, and Bavaria.
From 2007 to 2019, Henckel-Donnersmarck served as a member of the Berlin International Film Festival's Berlinale Shorts selection committee. In June 2019, she succeeded Maike Mia Höhne as the curator of the Berlinale Shorts competition. She began her term as curator in 2020.
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German filmmaker and curator
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Anna Henckel-Donnersmarck was born on 6 March 1973 in Frankfurt.
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Anna Henckel-Donnersmarck is a videographer, film director, casting director, audio engineer, costume designer and film producer.
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Anna Henckel-Donnersmarck is German.
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