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Heidi Specogna

Director

Heidi Specogna is a Swiss filmmaker known for her documentary work. She has directed films such as "The Short Life of Jose Antonio Gutierrez" and "Cahier africain." Her films often focus on social and political issues, particularly in Africa and Latin America. Specogna has received several awards for her work, including the German Film Award for Best Documentary.
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  • Stand Up My Beauty

    Stand Up My Beauty

    Documentary, Music, Dance, Theater

    2022

    1h.49min

    0 FSK

    Heidi Specogna (Cahier africain) accompanies the Ethiopian singer Nardos Wude Tesfaw, who combines traditional singing and emancipation, over 5 years.

  • Cahier Africain

    Cahier Africain

    Documentary, Independent

    2016

    1h.59min

    0 FSK

    A small notebook filled with the courageous testimonies of 300 people reporting on the atrocities of Congolese mercenaries.