阿莉萨·贝格尔 Alisa Berger

Alisa Berger was born in Makhachkala, Republic of Dagestan, Russia, and raised in Lviv, Ukraine, and Essen, Germany. She studied film and fine arts at the Academy of Media Art Cologne (KHM) and at the Universidad Nacional de Colombia Bogotá. Her 2017 graduation film The Astronauts’ Bodies received nominations including the Max Ophüls Prize and the First Steps Award of the Deutsche Filmakademie. She was also the recipient of the Best Film Award for New Directors at International Film Festival Uruguay and the Screenplay Award of H.W. Geißendörfer. From 2018 to 2022, she lived in Tokyo and studied butoh.