Claudia Lehmann

Claudia Lehmann is founder, chief executive and producer with Lehmann Sisters. She grew up in Zurich and Valais, studying Law at the University of Fribourg and Production & Media at the University of Television and Film in Munich. While still a student she made a number of prize-winning short films and documentaries.

She subsequently worked as a screenplay reader, production coordinator, post-production director and creative producer with various film production companies in Munich and Zurich. As creative producer with Turnus Film she shared responsibility for the comedy THE AWAKENING OF MOTTI WOLKENBRUCH, based on the successful novel of the same name by Thomas Meyer.

The first feature film made by Lehmann Sisters GmbH is the Ukrainian-Swiss co-production THE FORGOTTEN. The film was screened in competition at two A film festivals, screened at festivals numerous worldwide and won prestigious awards.

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Kateryna Mizina

Kateryna Mizina is a documentary producer with a background in journalism. A graduate of the Karpenko-Kary Kyiv National University of Cinema and Television, she began her career at Hromadske.ua as a journalist and author before shifting her focus to documentary filmmaking following the outbreak of the war in Donbas, Ukraine. She has since produced several widely distributed and awarded war documentaries, including THE UKRAINIANS (2015), MYTH (2018), HUMAN WITH THE STOOL (2019), and NUKEMAILING (2024). Since 2022, she has been co-producing current-affairs and creative documentaries about Ukraine for international audiences. She is a member of the Ukrainian Film Academy, an alumna of EURODOC and Generation Ukraine (ARTE) and is currently based in Kyiv, Ukraine and Gothenburg, Sweden.

Lehmann Sisters was founded in Zurich in 2017. The company develops and produces emotional, courageous and relevant feature films and documentaries for the national and international markets.