Born in 1979 in Berlin, David Lindner Leporda grew up in Potsdam. David was acting in one of the last DEFA films when he discovered his passion for the film industry.Starting 2000 he worked in film shootings in the production department and later as an assistant to film producer Christoph Müller. This was followed by the study of film production and media management at the University of Television and Film in Munich, from which he graduated in 2008. Since then David has worked under the name of his 2006 founded company FILMALLEE as an independent creative producer. Apart from Germany, his cinematic interests are also in the Romanian film culture. Since 2009, David has been occasionally teaching at the University of Television and Film in Munich and the Regensburg Short Film Week. In the Regensburg Short Film Week David Lindner has also been active as a judge of the German Competition.