Anton Žarko Wenzel
ABOUT ME
Anton Wenzel is a German director and editor for film and video, who lives and works between Germany and Colombia, speaks fluent Spanish, English, and Finnish, and a little French and Portuguese. He studied film direction in Madrid, Spain and communication design in Stuttgart, Germany.
He directed the feature documentary CONCRETE DREAMS, co-directed BETWEEN FIRE AND WATER and edited both of them . He was main editor on television productions like the documentary series BLUE LULLABY and HISTORIAS DE MENTES, furthermore edited television series like SOMOS COMO SOMOS and EL MUNDO ANIMAL DE MAX RODRIGUEZ and the midlength narrative films NIRWANA BLOSSOM and KALIFORNIA.
As director his filmography also includes the fiction short films THE FAREWELL OF JUAN AND JUAN, GHILLIE AND THE NOTHING and TO BE. TO DO. TO FIND. His work has been screened at International festivals, e.g. the Berlinale, IDFA, HotDocs, DOK.Fest,München, Doker, Morelia, the Hamburg International Short Film Festival and FICCI Cartagena, and has received various awards.