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Herbert Ostwald (born 1960 in Berlin) is a German filmmaker who has been working in media since 1987. Over the years he has been involved in radio, print news, TV and film. His credits include Adventure Earth: Really Wild?, A Tooth for a Tooth, Hare Tales, The Tree of the Trees and Mount Kenya––The Heart of Africa, to name a few, for which he has won numerous awards.
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- 2025
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2024
Ein Mammut-Projekt – Wiedergeburt ausgestorbener Arten
Movie Director
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2023
Urwald von morgen – Nationalpark Eifel
Movie Director
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2023
Der Waldrapp: Zugvogel im Aufwind
Movie Writer
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2021
The Secret Lives of Guinea Pigs
Movie Director
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2021
The Secret Life of Cows
TV show Director
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2021
Ces animaux venus d'ailleurs
TV show Director
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2021
Les tribulations d'un berger transhumant
Movie Director
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2019
Detecting Danger: Africa's Giant Rats
Movie Writer
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2019
Wild im Westen – Die Eifel
Movie Director
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2018
Nacktmulle - Superhelden der Forschung
Movie Scenario Writer
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2018
Naked Molerat: Nature’s Weirdest Superhero
Movie Director
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2015
The Real Guinea Pig
Movie Director
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2012
Wild Iran
TV show Director
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2012
Elephant Shrew - Spirit of the Forest
Movie Director
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2011
Baboon Bandits: Monkey Alert in South Africa
Movie Director
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2008
Räumkommando Riesenratte - Spürnasen auf Minensuche
Movie Writer
- 2007
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Klappern gehört zum Geschäft: Europas größtes Storchendorf
Movie Director
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Caravan of the Books: Kenya's Mobile Camel Library
Movie Director