THE DIVE

Maximilian Erlenwein (*1975) already demonstrated a special flair for audience appeal with his highly acclaimed and multi-award-winning thriller debut SCHWERKRAFT (2009). With the psychological thriller STEREO (2014), which premiered in the Panorama section of the Berlinale, he confirmed himself as an up-and-coming voice of German genre cinema and most recently showed with the Netflix production SKYLINES (2019) how ambition and entertainment can be combined. While studying directing at the German Film and Television Academy Berlin (dffb), Max worked as a cinematographer and shot reports and magazine features. Together with Robin von Hardenberg, he founded Fat Lady Filmproduktion in 2005, with which he realizes music videos, documentaries, image films and commercials.