Werner Penzel
Biography
Born in 1950. 1966-70 Rock musician. 1971-75 Attends HFF (Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film, München). Extensive travels through North Africa, South and Central America. 1986 Cofounder of film cooperative “Der Andere Blick”. 1986 Founding of Cine Nomad together with Nicolas Humbert. Since 1987 works as independent director, scriptwriter, cameraman and producer.
Filmography
- 1972-76 Numerous short films and documentaries
- 1977 Babaji und Dokri Maa (documentary)
- 1980 Vagabunden Karawane (music film)
- 1981 Dein Kopf ist ein schlafendes Auto (co-director, music film)
- 1984 Piraten der Still (short film)
- 1985 Krampus (short film)
- 1985 Sterben zu füssen der Brüder (documentary)
- 1987 Abschied vom Hass (documentary)
- 1989 Lani und die Seinen (co-director, documentary)
- 1990 Step Across The Border (co-director, music film)
- 1996 Middle of the Moment (co-director, documentary)
- 1997 Null Sonne No Point (co-director, music film)
- 1997 One Last Glimpse (co-director, documentary)
- 2000 Why Should I Buy A Bed When All That I Want Is Sleep? (co-director, documentary)
- 2003 My Eye Your Eye (co-director, short film)
- 2003 Fragments d'ici (co-director, short film)
- 2005 Brother Yusef (co-director, documentary)