Elke Sasse

Elke Sasse

Director

BIO

Elke Sasse is an award-winning director, photographer, and producer from Germany. She has directed numerous films, short films, commercials, and music videos for a variety of clients, including Nike, Reebok, Apple, Coca Cola, and BMW.

Sasse began her career as a photographer, and it was this experience that led her to become a director. She developed an eye for composition, light, and motion, which she uses to create visually stunning films. She is passionate about telling stories through her work, and has been able to capture powerful, emotive images in her films.

In the past, Sasse has directed projects for a variety of clients, including documentaries, narrative films, and commercials. She has worked with a number of renowned actors such as the late great Robert De Niro and Academy Award-winning actress Natalie Portman. Her work has been featured in prestigious film festivals such as the Berlin International Film Festival, the Tribeca Film Festival, and the Cannes Film Festival.

In addition to her directing work, Sasse is also an accomplished producer. She has produced a number of feature films and television shows, including the critically acclaimed series “Femme Fatale”. She has also produced multiple award-winning short films, such as the 2018 short “The Silent”. In 2020, she was awarded the European Film Award for Best Short Film for her work on the short “Ich Will”.

Sasse’s passion for her work has earned her numerous awards and accolades. She was named one of the top 100 directors in Germany by the magazine “Deutsche Welle” in 2016. She has also been featured in the “Variety” magazine’s “10 Directors to Watch” list in 2020.

Elke Sasse has established herself as one of the most talented directors of our time. Her work is filled with powerful and emotive images, and she continues to push the boundaries of film-making with her creative vision.

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