Personal Info
Jens Meurer was born in 1963. He was the winner of the European Film Academy's European Documentary Film of the Year (Felix) in 1995. His documentaries include: Beyond The Kremlin Walls (Das letzte Jahr der Sowjetunion, 1990-92), Viva Stalin (fiction short, 1994), Strange Neighbours (Grenzland, 1995), Egoli - My South African Home Movie (Egoli - Ein Heimatfilm aus Suedafrika, 1997), Jeckes - Distant Relatives (Jeckes - Die entfernten Verwandten, 1997). Jens Meurer is also one of Germany's most renowned independent producers. His company Egoli Tossell (co-)produced many successful films, among them 27 Missing Kisses by Nana Djordjatse and Russian Ark by Alexander Sokurov.
Filmography
- (Maria am Wasser)
- (Fruehstueck mit einer Unbekannten)
- Black Book
- Black Death
- From Dachau with Love (Gruesse aus Dachau)
- Jeckes - Distant Relatives (Jeckes - Die entfernten Verwandten)
- Last Station, The (Russischer Sommer, Ein)
- Lost Sons
- Made in Germany
- Mon Paradis - Der Winterpalast (Mon Paradis - Der Winterpalast (Der Sommer der Valentina))
- PLAYOFF
- RUSSIAN ARK
- Secrets of Siberia