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Katja Esson

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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.

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Camera

2011
Skydancer as Additional Camera

Creator

2016
Amerikas Flüsse as Creator
2013
Backroads USA as Creator

Directing

2023
Razing Liberty Square as Director
2014
Sur les Gratte-Ciel de New York as Director
2013
Backroads USA as Director
2011
Skydancer as Director
2010
Hooker, Harlot, Whore, Stories of Prostitution as Director
2006
Hole in the Sky - The Scars of 9/11 as Director
2003
Ferry Tales as Director

Production

2023
Razing Liberty Square as Producer
2020
Without a Whisper - Konnón:kwe as Producer
2011
Skydancer as Producer

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Katja Esson