Andrea Kuhn started her career as an academic in Film Studies. In 2007 she became the director of the Nuremberg International Human Rights Film Festival where she has worked since. Kuhn served as the chair of the Human Rights Film Network in 2008 and 2009, an international association currently consisting of 42 international human rights film festivals. She is an associate member of ANHAR: The Network for Arab Human Rights Films and serves on the board of Dox Box e.V., an association that focuses on non-traditional support for documentary filmmakers in the Arab World. She is a member of the European Film Academy and a founding member of the Germany's United Services Trade Union’ section "Festivalarbeit" which aims to improve working conditions for film festival professionals.
Germany