Esther Schapira

Esther Schapira (born January 23, 1961, in Frankfurt) is a German journalist and filmmaker, currently politics and society editor at the German public television network, the Hessischer Rundfunk.

Schapira is co-author of ''The Act of Alois Brunner'', and producer of two award-winning documentaries, ' ("Three bullets and a dead child") (2002), about the death of Muhammad al-Durrah in Gaza in 2000, and ' ("The day Theo van Gogh was murdered") (2007), about the killing in 2004 of Dutch filmmaker, Theo van Gogh. The latter won her and her co-producer, Kamil Taylan, a Prix Europa award. In 2009, she produced a second documentary about the death of al-Durrah, '''' ("The Child, the Death, and the Truth"). Provided by Wikipedia