Half German, half Yugoslav, Lena grew up in Berlin and in Paris. After a degree in Philosophy, Political Science and Economics at Oxford University, Lena worked in a Belgrade-based human rights think-tank devising and leading large-scale civil society projects. Lena turned to acting in theatre and film and to producing. She founded a theatre and film collective in Berlin, produced short films, worked as assistant director/producer for Doc en Stock/Arte, and for Kloos&Co.Medien/Rise and Shine where she was responsible for project development and world sales. She created the production company von.müller.film in 2009 with the aim to develop, produce and direct creative and documentaries for cinema and TV. Lena also recently began working for BBC Worldwide.DRAGAN WENDE – WEST BERLIN will be her first feature length documentary film as director-producer.
Germany