Announcing ’Barbara — Becoming Shirin David’

Available exclusively on Netflix from March 13, 2026

Production Company: LEONINE Documentaries

Director & Writer: Michael Schmitt

Producer: Jochen Köstler

Executive Producer: Janek Romero

Line Producer: Andreas Tuerpe

Producer: Laryssa Stone

Cinematography: Carmen Treichl, Jesse Mazuch

Editors: Andi Pek (BFS), Stefanie Kosik-Wartenberg (BFS)

Editorial Co-Director: Teresa Fritzi Hoerl

On March 13, 2026, Netflix will exclusively launch the documentary about Barbara Shirin Davidavicius, better known as Shirin David, one of Germany’s most successful musicians and entrepreneurs.

About BARBARA – BECOMING SHIRIN DAVID

Shortly before her 30th birthday, Shirin David takes us on a personal journey through her breathtaking career. As she prepares for her major “Schlau aber Blond” arena tour, will she allow more space for Barbara – the woman behind the superstar – and dare to reveal a glimpse of her “innermost self”?

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