Feo Aladag

Feo Aladag is an Austrian showrunner, producer, director, screenwriter and actress who lives in Berlin, Germany. She is the producer, executive producer, director and writer of the multi-awarded feature films "When We Leave", "Inbetween Worlds" and "Alone - A Family Story" (aka "The Boy Who Wants To Live"). She runs the production house Independent Artists GmbH, based in Berlin, Germany.

"When We Leave" was selected as the German entry in the category "Best Foreign Film" for the Academy Awards, winning 47 international awards. Feo's second feature film, "Inbetween Worlds" was shot heavily pregnant with her second child on location in war-torn Afghanistan. Award winning "Inbetween Worlds" premiered in competition at the Berlin International Film Festival. The film screened at 50 international film festivals and won numerous national and international awards. Feo's commitment to powerful storytelling continued with her feature film "Alone - A Family Story" , which she wrote, directed, and produced with her Independent Artists Production Company in Niger, West Africa, and Berlin.

As a dedicated filmmaker and activist, Feo is an active member and jury president of the Tarabya Foundation, the German Hearing Film Award, a member of the European Film Academy and the German Federal Association of Directors, the Germany Film Academy/Section Producers, she serves as a constant jury member for various film institutions and awards, including the FFA-Federal Film Fund in Germany, Berlinale Kompagnon Film Award, Perspektive Award Jury and Amnesty International Film Prize at the Berlin International Film Festival.