Katja Esson

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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  Ohero:kon - Under the Husk

  Creative Producer

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  Without a Whisper - Konnón:kwe

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  Skydancer

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• Backroads USA

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  Amerikas Flüsse

  Creator

• Ferry Tales

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  Destination nature : La Floride

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  Razing Liberty Square

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• Sur les Gratte-Ciel de New York

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• Poetry of Resilience

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• 2024Destination nature : La FlorideDirector
• 2023Razing Liberty SquareDirector
• 2020Without a Whisper - Konnón:kweProducer
• 2017Ohero:kon - Under the HuskCreative Producer
• 2016Amerikas FlüsseCreator
• 2014Sur les Gratte-Ciel de New YorkDirector
• 2013Backroads USADirector
• 2011SkydancerDirector
• 2011Poetry of ResilienceDirector
• 2010Hooker, Harlot, Whore, Stories of ProstitutionDirector
• 2006Hole in the Sky - The Scars of 9/11Director
• 2003Ferry TalesDirector