The author and director Andreas Strasser was born in 1981 near Stuttgart, Germany. He studied Cultural and Media Studies in Düsseldorf and Naples (Italy) and graduated with a thesis on Migrant Cinema in Contemporary Europe. Later he moved to Spain and studied documentary film at Barcelona’s film academy ESCAC. In 2009 he attended Berlinale Talent Campus and shortly afterwards co- founded the production company De Tot Arreu Produccions in Barcelona.
His films are taking real-life subjects as a starting point to create documentaries with a strong author’s point of view. There he searches for a visual language within simplicity and aesthetically pure. His films are treating basically social issues and philosophical perspectives.
