René Heisig was born in 1960 in Ruesselsheim. He studied Medicine from 1980-1988, followed by studies at the Academy of Television & Film in Munich (HFF/M). During his studies, he made several shorts, documentaries and advertising spots. His films include: "Paul"s Journey" ("Pauls Reise", 1998), "Fuer die Liebe ist es nie zu spaet" (TV, 1999), "Vier Meerjungfrauen" (TV, 2000), "Stahlnetz, das glaeserne Paradies" (TV, 2001), "Therapie und Praxis" (TV, 2001), "Das Duo - tot am Strand" (TV, 2002), and "Geht nicht gibt"s nicht" (TV, 2002), among others.

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