Lawyer Volker Otte was born on July 2, 1962 in Hamburg (Germany).
Studied Law at the the Universitiy of Hamburg from 1984, graduated in
1990. Passed his 2nd State Examination in Berlin in 1993 after
placements at, among others, public broadcasting station SFB-Sender
Freies Berlin, media watchdog Medienanstalt Berlin-Brandenburg (MABB)
and a legal practice specializing in press and copyright law.
From 1993, civil servant of the City of Berlin. From 1995 to 1999 head
of the legal department of the German Federal Film Board (FFA), the
Berlin-based national film fund. From 2000 to 2002 responsible for the
Legal Affairs and Funding Department at Road Movies Filmproduktion,
Berlin.
Opening of independent legal office and consultancy in October 2002,
specialising in Public and Private Film& Media Funding.
Working Languages: German, English
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