Born in 1952 in Munich, Dominik Graf, directs films for television and the cinema, including Die Katze ("The Year of the Cat", Detective Film Festival of Cognac Award in 1988) and Lawinen der Erinnerung ("Avalanche memories"), released in 2012 . He has been awarded the most prestigious film awards in the country, including the German television Award and the Adolf Grimme Award, which recognizes the best films.