Katja Esson
Directing
Hamburg, West Germany [now Germany]
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.
Known for
Directing9
movieRazing Liberty Square
2023
Director
Backroads USA
tvBackroads USA
2013
Director
movieSkydancer
2011
Director
Ferry Tales
movieFerry Tales
2003
Director
Production3
movieRazing Liberty Square
2023
Producer
movieSkydancer
2011
Producer
Creator2
tvAmerikas Flüsse
2016
Creator
Writing2
Camera1
movieSkydancer
2011
Additional Camera