Two perspectives, one production.

Johanna Ickert works as a director and editor in the field of sustainability communication. Her areas of focus include socio-ecological transformation processes and interactive storytelling formats in Education for Sustainable Development.

Since 2010 she has regularly produced communication concepts, audiovisual media and teaching materials for non-profit organisations, foundations and research institutions. Until 2017 she was a Marie Curie Research Fellow at the University of Plymouth (UK), where a practice-based PhD examined the potential of audiovisual, interactive storytelling formats for participatory approaches to communicating climate and geohazard risk. She graduated with distinction in Cultural Anthropology (with a focus on Visual Anthropology), Sociology and Communication Studies at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and in Film and Television Directing at Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF.

Her films have screened at international festivals and received several awards. She is a member of AG DOK, the Seeland Medienkooperative and the Netzwerk fahrradfreundliches Neukölln.

Susanne Richter is a filmmaker and psychologist (Diplom-Psychologin). As a director and producer she has realised various films in the field of science communication. She currently works mainly with documentary formats on the themes of family, children, health and prevention.

Alongside her psychology studies, she completed further training in media psychology, media education and media research at the Center for Media Research at Freie Universität Berlin, graduating with distinction in 2007. Her diploma thesis was awarded the Marie-Schlei-Preis for outstanding academic dissertations.

She worked as an assistant director and producer for film and television productions in Berlin and New York, and in 2001 won first prize at the European young filmmakers' festival for postproduction and visual effects, »eDIT«, with her first short film. Since 2008 she has worked as a freelance filmmaker, including for Anthro Media. In 2013, together with Anja Hansmann, she founded the production company libellefilm, where she was a partner, producer and director until 2018. During this time, numerous information and educational films were made in the areas of Frühe Hilfen, child development, prevention and health. From 2012 to 2017 she served on the board of the Landesverband Kinder- und Jugendfilm kijufi.