Christian Siée is a producer from Germany. His German-Serbian film ‚ISTINA (Truth)‘ won a Student Academy Award in 2023, a BAFTA Student Awards Nomination, and the 44th Max Ophuels Audience Prize.

Since 2023, he has been a producer at Letterbox Film Production (Studio Hamburg Production), working on series like DIE PFEFFERKÖRNER and DIE KANZLEI, involved in the international co-production BUTTERFLY, and developing various other projects.

Christian studied Media Economics at the Stuttgart Media University and, as a Fulbright Scholar, focused on film in Los Angeles, California. He gained experience at Warner Bros, Wiedemann & Berg, and Bavaria Fiction, and worked at SWR Stuttgart. His bachelor’s thesis on strategic transformation he collaborated with producer Oliver Vogel at Bavaria Fiction.

In 2022, Christian graduated with his Master’s in Creative Producing from Hamburg Media School, supported by the VFF scholarship.

His shorts have been featured at over 100 festivals worldwide, earning numerous awards. Christian is an alumnus of the Fulbright Program and a BAFTA Community Member. He was a jury member at the Wendland Short Film Festival 2023 and the Jury Award of the Young Talent Foundation Berlin at HFF Munich.

Christian is currently based in Hamburg, Germany.

Honors & Awards (Selection)

Student OSCAR® 2023 (50th Student Academy Awards® Winner)
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

BAFTA Student Awards Nominee 2023
British Academy of Film and Television Arts

German Human Rights Film Award Nominee 2024
Film School category

Max Ophüls Preis: Audience Award Mid-Length Film 2023
44. Film Festival Max Ophüls Preis, Germany

First Prize Flickers Rhode Island Int. Film Festival 2023
Oscar-Qualifying Film Festival, USA

Special Mention,’Best Production‘ 2023
52. Sehsüchte International Student Film Festival

Engelke Short Film Award 2022
32. International Filmfestival Emden-Norderey

VFF Scholarship, 2022
VFF Promotion of young talent

Fulbright Scholarship, 2018
German-American Fulbright Commission