Anna Benner
Directing
Known For

A nurse, a Nazi and a fish: this is the incredible tale of a young Czech woman who, in the face of Nazi occupation, trumps the invaders with her unique form of resistance.
All Her Dying Lovers

A poetic journey through Kira's seventh birthday, where memories of loss are softened by the unwavering hope and companionship of her loyal dog, Curly Joe.
Curly Joe, Two Kittens, Four Boxes, and the Scent of Fire

Reconstruction of an urban legend about the nurse who used her own body as a weapon against the Nazis during World War II in Czechoslovakia.
Black&White
Three characters, three perspectives, three directors. A session between a psychiatric, a schizophrenic patient and his mother.
Through the Hawthorn

What do we burn when our world is already on fire? A woman running from a terrible relationship finds herself eye to eye with a chicken. They share a moment, a cigarette and a desire to burn down everything around them to soothe their respective wounds. A painted flight of fancy about the elation that comes with breaking out of a cycle of pain.