Marem Hassler is know for her award winning work in front and behind the camera as an actress director and producer Her father is a Swiss cinematographer and filmmaker and instilled in her early on the love for all things cinematic She speaks five languages fluently and is known for often picking up the camera herself and shooting on projects She is the cofounderowner of Prickly Pears Films and Viscus Films in the US and Tatendrang Films in Switzerland