Indira Geisel
Directing
Biography
Born in 1996, Indira grew up in Berlin, mostly interested in theater and acting. After spending a year working at the Buchenwald Camp Memorial Site, she studied History and Politics at Humboldt Uni in Berlin and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. She started film school in 2021. Politics are personal is her first feature film.
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Eleven short documentaries about eleven youth football teams for different age groups and with varying prospects. This Berlinale project is part of the cultural programme of the 2024 European Football Championship hosted by Germany.
Eleven Tomorrows: Berlinale Meets Football
2024
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When the former Social Democratic mayor of Düsseldorf flips over to a new populist party, his daughter gets out her camera and observes her family.
Politics Are Personal
2026