Larissa Trueby studied Theater Sciences, English and German Language Studies at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich before enrolling at the University of Television & Film in Munich to study Documentary Film and Television Journalism. After her studies, she gained professional experience at several production companies in Germany and Australia, including at X Filme Creative Pool. She worked for many years in the team of Tom Tykwer where she also produced and directed various "making ofs" of his films. Her films include: "Frühstück" (short, 1995), "Unlabeled – Young British Artists" (documentary, 1997), "Zweitausend" (short, 2000), "Free Falling" (documentary 2004), and "Glücksformeln" (2010).

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