Anton Žarko Wenzel

Anton Wenzel is a German director and editor. He studied film direction in Madrid, Spain and communication design in Stuttgart, Germany. He co-directed and edited the award-winning feature documentary BETWEEN FIRE AND WATER, selected in IDFA, Hot docs, Doker, DOK.fest Munich and Morelia International Film Festival among others. His filmography as director and screenwriter includes short films like THE FAREWELL OF JUAN AND JUAN, GHILLIE AND THE NOTHING, THE CHILDREN OF CHINANDEGA and TO BE. TO DO. TO FIND. He edited films like the midlength narrative films NIRWANA BLOSSOM, KALIFORNIA and documentaries like KIBERA. He edited television productions like the documentary series HISTORIAS DE MENTES, for which he was also the head of postproduction, SOMOS COMO SOMOS, EL MUNDO ANIMAL DE MAX RODRIGUEZ and EL SHOW DE PERICO. Furthermore he has edited commercials and advertisement in Germany and Colombia. His work has been screened at festivals around the globe, for example, the Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale), IDFA, HotDocs, the Hamburg International Short Film Festival and Cartagena International Film Festival.