The Austrian director Leni Lauritsch was born in 1988 in St. Veit. She studied camera operating and directing at Vienna Film Academy, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 2014. She also worked for several production companies while studying. Her multi award-winning short films, including Clara Sehen (2012) and Rote Flecken (2014), were presented at international film festivals. She has been studying in Vienna for her masters in directing and working as a director, author and screenplay writer since 2017. Her debut feature-length fiction film Rubikon had its world premiere at KVIFF.
Zurich Film Festival