Martina Pfaff

BIOGRAPHIE

Martina Pfaff studied musicology and ethnology in Freiburg, Paris and Hamburg, followed by some years as director at Cologne Opera. She also worked for several opera productions nationally and internationally. Since 2004 she contributed to a series of film documentaries and dance films produced for the public broadcasting stations WDR, BR, and ARTE. She directed documentaries about Grammy Award winner Toumani Diabaté, about a new music scene in Cologne, or about young people spending their time with classical music. Recently she directed concert films and music videos. Toumani Diabaté – Koraklänge aus dem Land der Flusspferde (2007), music documentary global local - Forays into a new music scene in Cologne (2011), music documentary Kein Kinderspiel - Warum sich Jugendliche für Klassik begeistern“ (2014), music documentary Ävver singe kann se nit (2014), music video Deck the Hall (2018), music video Friede auf Erden (2019), music video Nozani (2020), music video

FILMOGRAPHIE