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Janine-Opal Fischer, born in Munich, studied and worked as a professional contemporary dancer in France before moving to England where she obtained her MA in Dance for Screen at the London Contemporary Dance School. She has produced and directed award winning films and documentaries including Two More Minutes (2004), Torque (2005) and A Stripe of Bèlè (2007). Her work has been featured in cinema and on television across Europe and the United States. Installations include Bloomberg's European Headquarters' Commission in London. She has garnered multiple awards and honors including the Certificate of Distinction at the American Dance Film Festival, the London National Film Theatre short film competition, the Institute of Contemporary Art Film Festival and the Phoenix Film Festival following her year of Graduation. Her talent lies within her ability to produce projects that integrate multiple artistic platforms such as stage performance, film, installation and visual arts. These projects allow her to choreograph on multiple levels: for the camera, with the camera and through the editing process.