Tanja Meissner has been Director of Berlinale Pro since May 2024. A German-French film industry executive with more than 25 years of experience, she has worked across international publicity, sales, distribution, production, and film financing. Her career includes senior roles at Celluloid Dreams and Memento Films, where she helped build and lead the company’s international activities. Meissner also regularly contributes as a lecturer, mentor, and market expert to film institutions and industry programmes across Europe and internationally.