Global story leadership for ambitious projects with real stakes, real partners, and zero margin for drift.

Kirstin Winkler is a German-American film and television producer with 20+ years spanning Hollywood studio features, acclaimed independents, and premium series. She’s known for translating creative ambition and institutional constraints into clear decisions and clean execution when cross-border complexity, pressure, and competing stakeholders threaten to crack the process.

Her credits range from studio films including 2012, 10,000 B.C., and Anonymous to indies such as Shirley Adams and The Book of Love. Her recent work includes the studio releases Girl You Know It’s True, Old White Man and the indie drama Die Like a Man. Most recently she Executive Produced Season 2 of the Netflix show Crooks. She has worked with and alongside Warner Bros., Sony Pictures, 20th Century Fox, Leonine Studios, Centropolis Entertainment, Westbrook Entertainment, Telepool and Netflix, bridging Hollywood systems with European market realities from development through delivery.

Through Reframe Collective, she also leads consulting and speaking engagements focused on producer leadership under pressure, cross-cultural collaboration, and “the note behind the note”, turning feedback into aligned action without losing the soul of the story.