Since 2015 Anna Hepp has been working on the realisation of an artistic film portrait about the famous German film director Edgar Reitz, which was financially supported by the German film foundations "Filmförderungsanstalt (FFA)", "Film- und Medienstiftung NRW" and "Kuratorium junger deutscher Film". The completed project, the documentary film entitled Eight Hundred Times Lonely "(800 Mal Einsam – ein Tag mit dem Filemaker Edgar Reitz)", celebrated its world premiere on 6 September 2019 at the 76th Venice International Film Festival and was nominated for the "Venezia Classici Award" in the category "Documentary on Cinema".