Benjamin Heisenberg
Born in Tübingen on 9.6.1974, he studied sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts and subsequently feature film directing at the Munich College of Television and Film from 1998-2005. In 1998 he founded the film magazine ‘Revolver’ together with Christoph Hochhäusler and Sebastian Kutzli.
His award-winning feature film debut, SCHLÄFER, “a complex thriller about love, career and betrayal”(“Süddeutsche Zeitung”), was premiered in the Cannes film festival section ‘Un Certain Regard’ in 2005. (source: Berlin Film Festival)