Felix Meyer-Christian

Felix Meyer-Christian is an author and director from Berlin. He is the founder of the artist group COSTA COMPAGNIE and studied geography and international law in Berlin and Lisbon (HU, FU, UdL), as well as theatre directing in Hamburg (HfMT). His multimedia pieces, many of which were filmed in war and conflict zones, explore the connections between opposing realities and the question of the people in them. His works have been funded by the BKM, the German Federal Cultural Foundation and the cities of Hamburg and Berlin and integrate the use of 360° cameras and projections, XR and artificial intelligence on stage. His first feature-length documentary INDEPENDENCE won an award at the 2023 Max Ophüls Preis film festival and was released in cinemas in March 2024.