Sigrun Matthiesen has been working as a freelance journalist for television and print media since 1995. She has written features, documentaries and docu-soaps for public service broadcasters in Germany and France, including ARTE, ARD, NDR and ZDF. Since 2004, she has been a temporary correspondent for ARTE. A selection of her films includes: “School for Centaurs” (2001), “Strap for Life” (2003), “Notes from Slovakia” (2003), “Latin Lovers” (2004), “Nicotine Blues” (2005), and “An Awkward Customer - The Writer Guenter Grass” (2007).

Source: German Films Service & Marketing GmbH