Günter Atteln

Günter Atteln found his way into film through music. He is a German director, producer and filmmaker best known for his documentaries about classical music and major artists on the music scene. His works are often intimate and detailed portraits that shed light on the lives and passions of famous musicians. Atteln is particularly appreciated for showing the human side behind musical genius and for immersing viewers in the world of classical music. He has created numerous productions for ARTE and other European broadcasters and has made a name for himself on the international cultural scene. Some of his notable works include “Cecilia Bartoli - The Mystery of Mezzo”, “Berlin Philharmonic: A Beethoven Night” and “Anne-Sophie Mutter - Encounters with Bartók”.