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Mia Maariel Meyer was born on 14 December 1981 in Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany. Mia Maariel is a director and writer, known for The Seed (2021), Treppe Aufwärts (2015) and Manou (2013). Mia Maariel is married to Hanno Koffler.
- Director, Writer, Producer
- December 14, 1981
- Mia Meyer
Mia Maariel Meyer (* 14. Dezember 1981 in Braunschweig) ist eine deutsche Filmregisseurin und Drehbuchautorin
Mar 5, 2021 · The Seed. by Davide Abbatescianni. 05/03/2021 - BERLINALE 2021: Mia Maariel Meyer's gritty drama is an accomplished work, and a punishing look at the cruel labour exploitation of today. Hanno Koffler (centre) in The Seed.
- Davide Abbatescianni
Returning to Germany, she began working in documentary and made news features. In 2012, she won a Grimme Online Award for her work as editor of the "140 Sekunden" documentary programme. In 2014, she made the no-budget film "Up the Stairs".
Mia Maariel is a director and writer, known for The Seed (2021), Treppe Aufwärts (2015) and Manou (2013). Mia Maariel is married to Hanno Koffler.
- December 14, 1981
Mar 3, 2021 · It might seem almost instinctive to position Mia Maariel Meyer’s The Seed on the same spectrum as filmmakers concerned with the human toll of worker exploitation, Ken Loach’s Sorry We Missed You (2019) an immediate reference point here in how it too focuses on the intersection of precarious labor practices with family trauma.
What filmmaker Mia Maariel Meyer brings to life in The Seed is not as much the story of the exploited worker himself, in this case an aspiring building site manager called Rainer (Hanno Koffler), but that of his young 13-year-old daughter Doreen, played in a dazzling performance by young actor Dora Zygouri which in largely carries the film.
