She is an emerging documentary filmmaker with a background in science journalism. She worked as researcher and journalist for local newspapers and radio stations, before she went on to study an MA in Film Directing of Education and Science Film at the Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg. Anja is currently working as a freelancer specialized in social and science journalism for German TV broadcasters like arte, ZDF, SWR, 3Sat, Phoenix and MDR. Additionally she develops and realizes documentary cinema projects and interactive transmedia concepts.