Jeanine Meerapfel ( born 14 June 1943 ) is a German-Argentine film director and screenwriter . She has directed 17 films since 1966 . In 1984 , she was a member of the jury at the 34th Berlin International Film Festival . She was born in 1943 in Buenos Aires , Argentina , and moved to Ulm , Germany in 1964 to study at the Institute for Film at the Academy of Art and Design . In 1981 , her debut feature film '' Malou '' was an autobiographical story of a woman 's life in Germany , France and Argentina . The film won the FIPRESCI prize at the Cannes Film Festival , as well as awards at the San Sebastián International Film Festival . Critics noted that '' Malou '' 's style was distinct from other autobiographical feminist films in New German Cinema . Her 1987 film '' Days to Remember '' was entered into the 37th Berlin International Film Festival
34th Berlin International Film Festival
34th Berlin International Film Festival
Jeanine Meerapfel