After ten years of competing on the Windsurfers’ World Pro Tour Andreas Wolff put an end to his career as an athlete and started working as an assistant on film sets in Germany and France. In 2006, he enrolled at USC’s Graduate School of Cinematic Arts in Los Angeles. He continued his studies at HFF University for TV and Film Munich where he graduated in 2016.
His documentary debut ON THE OTHER SIDE OF LIFE, (co-directed with Stefanie Brockhaus), had its US premiere 2010 at SXSW film festival.
Wolff’s second feature documentary THE CAPTAIN AND HIS PIRATE (2013) was selected for the 64th Berlin International Film Festival. It won the German Camera Award for Best Editing.
His latest documentary THE POETESS (co-directed with Stefanie Brockhaus) premiered at Locarno – Semaine de la Critique.