People

Valeska Grisebach

Germany

Biography

Valeska Grisebach studied German Literature and Philosophy in Berlin, Munich and Vienna before beginning Film Studies in Vienna. Grisebach's debut feature BE MY STAR won the International Critics' Award at the Toronto International Film Festival 2001 as well as the prize for Best Feature Film at the Torino Film Festival 2001. In 2006, her second film LONGING premiered in Competition at the Berlinale. Grisebach's third film WESTERN premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2017.

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