Pepe Danquart

Pepe Danquart, an outstanding filmmaker of his generation, was born in 1955 in Singen, Germany. Active since the late 1980s, Danquart is renowned for his work in documentaries and short films, with "Black Rider" and his Academy Award-winning "Schwarzfahrer (Black Rider)" amongst his most significant works. His authorial style is often marked by a distinctive blend of social realism and humanism, often focusing on the underrepresented and marginalized.

Pepe Danquart, in his own quiet and profound way, has proven to be a master storyteller, whose works touch the heart and provoke the mind.