Biography

Henrik Meyer is a German-born Canadian producer with an International career of 30+ years. He produced one of the most successful films at the German box-office in the 1990s,Talk of the Town, and his last film in Germany before immigrating to Canada was Margarethe von Trotta's award-winning Venice-contender Rosenstrasse, one of the most successful foreign-language films at the US box office in 2004. His first Canadian production a year later was Everything's Gone Green, written by Douglas Coupland.

More recent productions as co-president of Cedar Island Films were Canadian/German co-pro feature doc The Whale and the Raven by Mirjam Leuze, winning WIFTV Artistic Merit Award at VIFF and multi-award-winning feature doc The Magnitude of all Things by Jennifer Abbott, plus the Canada unit of 2023 European high-end eco-thriller series The Swarm for ZDF, France Télévision, RAI, ORF, SRG, Viaplay, Hulu Japan, and Beta Film, among others.

Henrik is a dual Canadian/German citizen, living with his husband in Vancouver since 2004.
- IMDb mini biography by: Cedar Island