BIOGRAPHY

1959
Born in Leipzig/ Germany.

1978-81
Reporter and Photographer for Newspapers and Magazines in North-Rhine-Westfalia.

1981-83
First Assignment for STERN-Magazine: "Heavy Metal-Fans in the Ruhr-Region."

1983-85
Free-Lance-Photographer in Lisbon, Portugal. Assignments for SPIEGEL, dpa a.o. Individual Exhibition about Lisbon sponsored by German Goethe-Institute .

85-88
Media-Consulting for the Government of Mato-Grosso-Province in Central Brasil and Brasilian Municipal Asscociation ABM in Brasília. First GEO-Assignment for GEO-Special Brasil.

since 1988
Publications - Text and Photos - in many European Magazines: Stern , Focus, Geo, Spiegel, Facts, GQ, Zeit, Süddeutsche, Vogue a.o.

since 1991
Member of Bilderberg-Agency, Hamburg. Participation of Bilderberg-Project in Australia and organization of Bilderberg-Project in Cuba.

since 1995
Producing, filming and directing for German TV-Stations:
- documentary about the Drug-Police at the Bolivian-Brazilian Boarder for Pro 7
- German Dentists at the Xavante-Indian-Reservation for ZDF
- the Cable Car in Rios Old Town for Kabel 1
and many others

1998
Seminary about modern documentary in the Cinema Institute of Havanna, Cuba

since 2003
Independant long term documentary productions

2004-2007
Documentary productions (Santo Daime)

2008
Living in China

Awards:
Bronze medal in Tops Festival in Shenyang (China) with the project "Rio by Night"


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Michael Ende
Rua Candido Mendes,
691, Ap. 301
Santa Teresa
ZIP 20241-220
Rio de Janeiro- RJ/BRAZIL
e-mail
ende@ig.com.br

phones
+ 55 21 9969.9248
+ 55 21 2252.8196
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