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Movie
Directing
Katja Esson
- Birthplace
- Hamburg, West Germany [now Germany]
- Credits
- 12 titles
Biography
Katja Esson is a German-American filmmaker based in Miami, Florida. She was born and raised in Germany.
Her documentary Ferry Tales received an Academy Award nomination for Best Documentary (Short Subject) in 2004. She is the only female German filmmaker ever nominated for a documentary at the Academy Awards.
Signature work
Known For
Crew credits 12
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Destination nature : La Floride TV | Director (3 ep) |
| 2023 | Razing Liberty Square Film | Director, Producer |
| 2020 | Without a Whisper - Konnón:kwe Film | Producer |
| 2017 | Ohero:kon - Under the Husk Film | Creative Producer |
| 2016 | Amerikas Flüsse TV | Creator |
| 2014 | Sur les Gratte-Ciel de New York Film | Director |
| 2013 | Backroads USA TV | Director, Creator (5 ep) |
| 2011 | Skydancer Film | Director, Producer, Additional Camera |
| 2011 | Poetry of Resilience Film | Director |
| 2010 | Hooker, Harlot, Whore, Stories of Prostitution Film | Director |
| 2006 | Hole in the Sky - The Scars of 9/11 Film | Director, Writer |
| 2003 | Ferry Tales Film | Director |