Estephan Wagner

Biography

Estephan Wagner (born June 4, 1976, in Viña del Mar, Chile) is a film director. He graduated from the National Film and Television School in London. Originally trained as an editor in Germany, Wagner has been working as a documentary director for more than a decade. He directed Last Dreams (2013) which premiered at CPH:DOX. His feature documentary Les Sauteurs (2016), which had theatrical distribution in Germany, France, the UK, and Italy, has been screened at more than 70 film festivals and has won more than 15 awards including at Berlinale and the Cinema Eye Spotlight award. His most recent documentary is Songs of Repression (2020), which he co-directed with Marianne Hougen-Moraga.