Matthias Leupold, was born in East Berlin in 1959. Since the 1980s he has been creating a parallel world through his staged photography. Scenes from this world have been exhibited in over 50 exhibitions in Europe, Asia and the USA, and are published in several books, as well as archived in international collections. Leupold is a professor of Photography at an art and design university in Berlin. It was during a trip with his photography students to Vietnam in 2011, that Leupold first came in personal contact with victims of Agent Orange, and it was out of these encounters that he developed the material for his documentary "Lighter than Orange".
Leupold Filmproduction Berlin
