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Born 1982 in Berlin (42 Years)

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    About Anton Wenzel

    Anton Wenzel is a German director and editor. He studied film direction in Madrid, Spain and communication design in Stuttgart, Germany. He co-directed and edited the award-winning feature documentary BETWEEN FIRE AND WATER, selected in IDFA, Hot docs, Doker, DOK.fest Munich and Morelia International Film Festival among others. His filmography as director and screenwriter includes short films like THE FAREWELL OF JUAN AND JUAN, GHILLIE AND THE NOTHING, THE CHILDREN OF CHINANDEGA and TO BE. TO DO. TO FIND. He edited films like the midlength narrative films NIRWANA BLOSSOM, KALIFORNIA and documentaries like KIBERA. He edited television productions like the documentary series HISTORIAS DE MENTES, for which he was also the head of postproduction, SOMOS COMO SOMOS, EL MUNDO ANIMAL DE MAX RODRIGUEZ and EL SHOW DE PERICO. Furthermore he has edited commercials and advertisement in Germany and Colombia. His work has been screened at festivals around the globe, for example, the Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale), IDFA, HotDocs, the Hamburg International Short Film Festival and Cartagena International Film Festival.

    Movies as director

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    YearTitleGenreEditorProducerComment
    2023El Monumento de Puerto Resistencia (WT)DocumentaryAnton WenzelViso Producciones [co]
    2020Between Fire and Water
    co-director Codirector
    Documentary FeatureAnton WenzelViso Producciones [co]co-director Codirector
    2019Der Abschied von Juan und JuanShort FilmAnton WenzelMatumatikfilm, Anton Wenzel [de]
    2016Emil Holzapfel - Ohne WorteMusic VideoMatumatikfilm, Anton Wenzel [de]
    2014Ghillie and the Nothing - About IdentityShort FilmAnton WenzelAnton Wenzel Produktion [de]
    2013Die Kinder von ChinandegaShort DocumentaryMatumatikfilm, Anton Wenzel [de]
    2012Kölner Freiwilligen Agentur e.V. - Wir und die anderen (WT)Corporate FilmMatumatikfilm, Anton Wenzel [de]
    2012Sein.Tun.FindenShort FilmAnton WenzelMatumatikfilm, Anton Wenzel [de]

    Movies in other capacities

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    YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
    2023El Monumento de Puerto Resistencia (WT)DocumentaryMultipleViso Producciones [co]director of photography
    2023El Monumento de Puerto Resistencia (WT)DocumentaryMultipleViso Producciones [co]screenwriter
    2019Between Fire and WaterDocumentary FeatureViviana Gómez EcheverryViso Producciones [co]additional photography
    2019Der Abschied von Juan und JuanShort FilmAnton WenzelMatumatikfilm, Anton Wenzel [de]screenwriter
    2013Ghillie and the Nothing - About IdentityShort FilmAnton WenzelAnton Wenzel Produktion [de]screenwriter
    2012Sein.Tun.FindenShort FilmAnton WenzelMatumatikfilm, Anton Wenzel [de]screenwriter

    Film awards

    YearFilmAwardCategory 
    2014Ghillie and the Nothing - About IdentityHouston Int. Film Festival (Worldfest Houston) [us]Best Original DramaticWinner

    Basic data

    NationalityGerman
    LanguagesEnglishFinnishFrenchGermanPortugueseSpanish
    Experience abroadCentral America: Nicaragua
    Central Europe: Poland
    South America: Colombia
    Southern Europe: Spain
    Special skillsI have spend and worked a lot abroad, especially Colombia and Latin America
    Own equipment-Adobe Premiere/DaVinci/Final Cut- Editing suite
    -Camera/Sound-equipement (GH5/Sennheiser)
    LicencesB (car) [eu]
    Education-Screenplay writing, Master School Drehbuch, Berlin, 2019
    -Communications design (Film/Video), Merz Akadamie, Stuttgart, 2008-2012
    -Screenplay trade, Münchner Filmwerkstatt e.V., 2009
    -Movie direction, School for Film and Television Septima Ars, Madrid 2006-2007
    Preferred place of workI am director and editor. I have also worked as camera on various projects.
    Immediate working areaCologne
    2nd residence (if applicable)Santiago de Cali
    1st residence (federal state or country)Germany - North Rhine-Westphalia
    Accommodation possibilitiesBarcelona, Berlin, Bogota, Cologne, Hamburg, Heidelberg, Helsinki, Johannesburg, Los Angeles, Madrid, Mexico-City, Miami, Nairobi, New York, Rio de Janeiro, San Francisco, Santiago de Cali, São Paulo, Sevilla, Stuttgart, Teheran