Nele Dehnenkamp
NOMINATED: Shorts 15-30 min
MOVIE: Seahorse
BIOGRAFIA:
Nele Dehnenkamp is a documentary filmmaker based in Berlin. She is studying directing at the Film Academy Baden Wuerttemberg and holds an Master of Arts in social sciences from Humboldt University Berlin. Inspired by her background in sociology, her work focuses on character-driven observations that reveal patterns of social inequality. Her short films have been screened at various festivals, including IDFA, Dok Leip-zig and Filmfest Dresden. She is currently directing her first feature-length documentary, which was shot over a period of six years. The film tells the story of an African-American mother who fights tirelessly for her family while her husband is held in a maximum security prison.
