Ilke Paddenburg (37) is a writer, director and award-winning actress. Her first short film A Day In The Life of a Female Frame (2023) had its international première at Les Arcs Film Festival and travelled, amongst more, to the Netherlands Film Festival, Flickerfest in Australia, Palm Springs and Aspen Film festival. A Shot at Art (2026) is Ilke's second film as a writer/director. It had its world premiere at Clermont-Ferrand, where it won the International Audience Award, and its North American premiere at SXSW.
