Dave Lojek

Directing·Oct 5, 1975·Berlin, East Germany

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Dave Lojek loves filmmaking. He belongs to the prolific and most often selected directors of the 21st century with over 2182 premiere screenings of his distributions at international film festivals worldwide. His favorite genres are comedy, parody, fantasy, romance, poetry, sci-fi and experiment. Dave also directs documentaries, dramas, portraits, and music videos. His works and distributions won 259 film awards. Dave Lojek graduated with an MA in English / American and Cultural Studies from Humboldt-University in his hometown Berlin. In terms of content and style, Dave's poetic films encapsulate magic, love, death, friendship, loneliness, artists, oddities, escapism, mythology and the everyday. Based on the Homo-Ludens-principle, Dave clearly focuses his often-cheerful work on the universal and timeless. He calls his motivation intrinsic. As independent producer, he created and distributed 184 movies in 26 cities in 12 European countries by 2026. Mr. Lojek hosts monthly Open Screenings in Germany’s oldest cinema (Moviemento in Kreuzberg) and annual film workshops called KinoKabarets with his initiative KinoBerlino. Dave works as film distributor and president of a Film Association. The productions of APEIRON FILMS and KinoBerlino have been broadcast weekly since 2008 (ca. 11.982 times) on German TV and viewed online over 2 million times.

Film	Credit
CATOPTRICS2026 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Traces of Grief2024 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Julienne of Light Bulbs2024 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
EGGspression2023 · Producer, Director	Producer, Director
Osmosis2023 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Umbra of Deceit2023 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Calxophobia2022 · Producer, Director	Producer, Director
Fox & Penguin2021 · Producer, Director, Director of Photography	Producer, Director, Director of Photography
Occurrences of Questionable Significance2020 · Director, Writer, Producer	Director, Writer, Producer
The Last Supper2018 · Producer, Director	Producer, Director
Keeper2018 · Producer, Director	Producer, Director
Snitch2018 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
I Came From The Future2018 · Producer, Director	Producer, Director
Fortune Flies2017 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography	Director, Producer, Director of Photography
Arachne2017 · Writer, Producer	Writer, Producer
Fainting Flicker2016 · Director, Producer, Writer, Director of Photography	Director, Producer, Writer, Director of Photography
Pure Sweetness2016 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Refugee Poetry2016 · Director, Producer, Screenplay, Director of Photography	Director, Producer, Screenplay, Director of Photography
Proverbial Luck2016 · Producer, Director	Producer, Director
The Princess Strikes Back2014 · Director, Director of Photography, Producer	Director, Director of Photography, Producer
Hec Tic Tac2013 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Psychic Sue2013 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Paradise Beach2013 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Two Too Odd2012 · Director, Director of Photography, Producer	Director, Director of Photography, Producer
Sick City2012 · Director of Photography, Producer, Director	Director of Photography, Producer, Director
Trust2011 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Perspective2010 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer