Willy PERELSZTEJN

Willy Perelsztejn was born in 1961 in the capital of Belgium, Brussels. He graduated from the ULB in Brussels in law and tax law. In 1987, he founded Les Films de la Mémoire with his sister Diane. From 1979 t0 1994, he was a legal consultant for Kredietrust before becoming a full-time film producer. He is also the founder and manager of Nowhere Land Productions in Lxuembourg where he is best known for producing the documentary features “Heim ins Reich” and “Luxembourg, USA”. Willy Perelsztejn directed “Sois un Mensch, mon fils” (2007).

He also worked on the documentary “Ashcan” (coproduced with the Centre national de l’audiovisuel) about the secret prisoner-of-war camp in Mondorf-les-Bains which served from May to August 1945 as an interrogation center for the most prominent surviving Nazi leaders.