Julia Zantl

Julia Zantl is member of the Drehbuchwerkstatt München team since 2024, where she has been co-directing the audience:first storytelling lab with Matthias Leitner since 2022. She studied Religious Sciences, Politics, and Ethnology in Munich and Paris. Starting her professional carrier in mainly tow production companies: in Paris, she was responsible for German content at doc en stock for several Arte Themenabenden. Later in Berlin she worked for Gero von Boehm, being mainly involved in ZDF-Terra X programs, Arte discovery series and the ZDF program PRECHT. Since then, she has worked as a freelance writer and director of documentaries for public television and RTL focusing on history and true crime programs.