Biography
Dascha Dauenhauer is a composer of film and television scores. Born in Moscow in 1989, she studied piano at the Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler, received a diploma in music theory from the University of the Arts Berlin, and completed a master's degree in film music at the Film University Babelsberg Konrad Wolf.
She has composed for numerous productions, including Berlin Alexanderplatz (2020), Blood Red Sky (2021), Golda (2023), The Swarm (2023), Tatami (2024) and Islands (2025). Her score for Berlin Alexanderplatz won the Deutscher Filmpreis and the European Film Award for Best Original Score. In 2025 she received the Deutscher Filmpreis for best film music for Islands.
