- 2011
- work in progress: research for documentary film “My Cologne”
- six-month research grant | DEFA
- 2009
- eight-week screenwriting workshop | New York Film Academy
- grant for professional training | FFA 2009
- 2008
- one-year training course film/tv production
- scholarship | AV-Gründerzentrum NRW
- 2007
- six-month research grant | DEFA
- 2006
- formation of production company „punktfilm Anna Ditges“
- 2001 - 2006
- freelance film editor | WDR and others
- 1997 - 2002
- full-time student | Academy of Media Arts Cologne
- major: film/tv directing, MA degree „Audiovisual Media”
- 1994 - 1996
- German School Valencia
- A-levels (German “Abitur” and Spanish “Selectividad”)