After studying cultural studies, Alexandra (Ali) Mauritz wrote as a freelance screenwriter children's series for german television (KIKA, NDR, SWR, MDR), developed some Feature Film Scripts and toured as a musician. For several years now she also creates music- documentary & experimental videos and started overseeing projects as a Script Advisor. During a two-year employment as head of a media insitution she organized further education area „mediacampus“ for professional filmmakers. "Noctuidae" is her debut as a fictional director & producer.