news


december 2020

DAS MASSAKER VON ANRÖCHTE will have its festival premiere in the feature film competition of Max-Ophüls-Preis

Wrapped & in postproduction: MIRELLA SCHULZE RETTET DIE WELT, new series written by Ralf Husmann / directed by Sinan Akkus

New work: KLING KLANG KLONG - ON A.I.


november 2020

FRAU JORDAN STELLT GLEICH released on Joyn

New work for Mini: THE MINI VISION URBANAUT

HERMAN THE GERMAN available to watch online on Arte for one year


october 2020

TÁBOR will have its world premiere in the student competition of the International Documentary Festival Amsterdam

KUBRIK - BEHIND THE FOG at the Zinetika Festival


september 2020

New work online: SHOWER THOUGHTS

AUSTERLITZ goes on release in Japan


july 2020

Wrapped & in postproduction: FRAU JORDAN STELLT GLEICH with Michael Binz


june 2020

Wrapped & in postproduction: DAS MASSAKER VON ANRÖCHTE // feature film by Hannah Dörr


may 2020


New work: ALBRECHT SCHRADER - AUF DEM GOLFPLATZ

VICTORY DAY on tv: RBB / 10.05.20 / 22:45h


march 2020

New work online: Socialspot for DGB


february 2020

AUSTERLITZ & VICTORY DAY are part of the Sergei Loznitsa retrospective at Centre Pompidou


january 2020

KUBRIK - BEHIND THE FOG wins *Best Clip & Music Film* at the Bestias Danzantes Festival de Cine de Danza


december 2019


KUBRIK - BEHIND THE FOG at the Bestias Danzantes Festival de Cine de Danza


november 2019

VICTORY DAY at Kino Krokodil Berlin

AUSTERLITZ is part of the program "The Illusion of the Present – Homage to Sergei Loznitsa" at the Festival Dei Popoli

MIDAS ODER DIE SCHWARZE LEINWAND and NIKOTYNA at Interfilm Berlin
Screenings MIDAS: 06.11. 19:00h Acud Kino / 07.11. 21:30h Babylon / 9.11. 16h Rollberg Kino
Screenings NIKOTYNA: 07.11. 13h Alexanderplatz / 09.11. 12h Alexanderplatz

KUBRIK - BEHIND THE FOG at the Dance on Screen Film Festival Graz

MIDAS ODER DIE SCHWARZE LEINWAND at the Cologne Short Film Festival


october 2019

THE SCREENSHOTS - WIR LIEBEN UNS UND BAUEN UNS EIN HAUS now online

KUBRIK - BEHIND THE FOG at the Moving Body Festival Varna


september 2019


AUSTERLITZ & VICTORY DAY at the Institute of Contemporary Arts London

HERMAN THE GERMAN on Joyn

New POLLY´S DISASTER promo out now

KUBRIK - BEHIND THE FOG at the Bucharest International Dance Film Festival


august 2019

MIDAS ODER DIE SCHWARZE LEINWAND in Recklinghausen

FLIEGEN in Las Vegas


july 2019

FLIEGEN at the Hong Kong Film Art International Film Festival

MIDAS ODER DIE SCHWARZE LEINWAND in Graz


june 2019

NIKOTYNA in the short film competition of the Lubuskie Lato Filmowe Festival

KUBRIK - BEHIND THE FOG out of competition at the Berlin Music Video Awards

MIDAS ODER DIE SCHWARZE LEINWAND at the Bundesfestival Junger Film


may 2019

MIDAS ODER DIE SCHWARZE LEINWAND wins *Best Short Film Award* at the Filmkunstfest Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

MIDAS ODER DIE SCHWARZE LEINWAND wins *WDR Westart Audience Award* at the International Short Film Festival Oberhausen

VICTORY DAY wins the *Filmgeist Award*

HERMAN THE GERMAN is part of the First Steps Awards 20 Years - 20 Films program and online for one week

NIKOTYNA at Shortcutz Berlin


april 2019

MIDAS ODER DIE SCHWARZE LEINWAND at the International Short Film Festival Oberhausen

MIDAS ODER DIE SCHWARZE LEINWAND at the Filmkunstfest Mecklenburg-Vorpommern


march 2019

VICTORY DAY in Brussels


february 2019

KUBRIK - BEHIND THE FOG now online

VICTORY DAY on Mubi & Current Time TV


january 2019

MIDAS ODER DIE SCHWARZE LEINWAND will have its festival premiere in the short film competition of Max-Ophüls-Preis
Screenings: 15.01. 22:15 CS 2 | 16.01. 17:00 CS 1 | 17.01. 14:00 CS 4 | 19.01. 15:30 CaZ 2

VICTORY DAY in Los Angeles

CLARK OF GREEN GABLES wrapped & in postproduction


december 2018

New BMW ART JOURNEY film now online

HERMAN THE GERMAN on tv: Arte 23.12. 00:20h and online for 3 months

SATURNTAGE on tv: RBB 09.12. 02:00h

VICTORY DAY at the Tbilisi International Film Festival


november 2018

VICTORY DAY in the Camerimage Documentary Feature Competition

NIKOTYNA gets *FBW - Prädikat Besonders Wertvoll*

VICTORY DAY at the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam

THE SCREENSHOTS promo now online

VICTORY DAY at the Sevilla International Film Festival

VICTORY DAY at the Listapad Minsk International Film Festival

NIKOTYNA at Interfilm Festival Berlin

VICTORY DAY at the RIDM Montreal International Documentary Festival

VICTORY DAY at European Film Forum Scanorama

NIKOTYNA at the Short Film Festival Cologne


october 2018

RAVE by Arthur Valverde now online

VICTORY DAY at the Viennale - Vienna International Film Festival

VICTORY DAY in Ukrainian cinemas


september 2018

NIKOTYNA will have its Polish premiere at the Polish Film Festival Gdynia

VICTORY DAY at the International Film Festival Message to Man

FLIEGEN at the Capital Filmmakers Festival Madrid


august 2018

AUSTERLITZ on Mubi

New PICK UP TVCs on air

VICTORY DAY
at the Blackcanvas Festival de Cine Contemporáneo


july 2018

From now on represented by NO/AGENCY for commercials

STILL at the All About Summer Short Film Festival London

VICTORY DAY at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

NIKOTYNA at the French-German Short Film Rendezvous


june 2018


STILL wins *Short Film Audience Award* at the Los Angeles Greek Film Festival

VICTORY DAY will have its Russian premiere at the GARAGE Contemporary Art Museum in Moscow

VICTORY DAY at the Museum of the Moving Image New York

VICTORY DAY
at the Sheffield Doc Fest

STILL at the Los Angeles Greek Film Festival


may 2018

VICTORY DAY at the Krakow Film Festival

New DANGER DAN promo now online

VICTORY DAY at the Red Square Festival in Berlin: 12.05. 14h Kulturfabrik Moabit

VICTORY DAY will have its US premiere at the Art of the Real Festival

VICTORY DAY
at the Jeonju International Film Festival

HITLER´S BATTLE AGAINST THE PRESS on tv: National Geographic 05.05. 21:00h / 11.05. 21.55h / 26.05. 21:50

HITLER´S BATTLE AGAINST THE PRESS at the DOK.Fest Munich


april 2018


VICTORY DAY at IndieLisboa

VICTORY DAY
at Hotdocs Toronto

NIKOTYNA at filmPOLSKA: 26.04. 20h Club der Polnischen Versager

NIKOTYNA at the Filmfest Dresden

NIKOTYNA at Achtung Berlin


march 2018


New BMW ART JOURNEY film now online


february 2018

VICTORY DAY will have its world premiere in the Forum section of the 68th Berlinale
Screenings: 19.02. 19:00 Delphi | 21.02. 13:45 CineStar | 23.02. 15:30 Akademie der Künste | 25.02. 20:00 Colloseum


january 2018

NIKOTYNA will have its festival premiere in the short film competition of the 39th Max-Ophüls-Preis
Screenings: 24.01. 14:00 CS4 | 25.01. 22:30 CS3 | 26.01. 12:45 CS3 | 28.01. 20:15 CS2

AUSTERLITZ at the Tromsø International Filmfestival


december 2017


HERMAN THE GERMAN on tv: MDR / 22.12.17 / 00:20h

STILL at the Festival del Cortometraggio Mediteranneo

MIDAS ODER DIE SCHWARZE LEINWAND wrapped & in postproduction


november 2017

AUSTERLITZ is nominated for *Best European Documentary* at the European Film Awards

STILL at the Thessaloniki International Film Festival


october 2017

STILL at the Cinemed Festival Montpellier


september 2017


AUSTERLITZ is pre-selected for the European Film Awards

STILL will premiere at the Drama International Short Film Festival

STILL at the Athens International Film Festival

AUSTERLITZ at the International Film Festival Cinematik Piešťany


august 2017


AUSTERLITZ at the Melbourne International FilmFestival

AUSTERLITZ at the DokuFest Prizren / Kosovo


july 2017

WAIT FOR ME wrapped & in postproduction

AUSTERLITZ at the New Zealand International Film Festival


june 2017

ICH ICH ICH wrapped & in postproduction

HERMAN THE GERMAN wins *Best Comedy Award* at the Festival of Nations

AUSTERLITZ will have its UK premiere at Tate Modern

AUSTERLITZ at the Transilvania International Filmfestival

AUSTERLITZ at the Sydney Film Festival


may 2017

AUSTERLITZ at the docaviv International Documentary Film Festival


april 2017

DORTEN STUDIOS - CROSSING DISTANCES now online

AUSTERLITZ wins *Baltic Gaze Competition - Best Director* at the Vilnius Film Festival

HERMAN THE GERMAN will be distributed by KurzFilmVerleih

AUSTERLITZ in Hamburg

AUSTERLITZ at the Jeonju International Film Festival

AUSTERLITZ at the Hong Kong International Film Festival

AUSTERLITZ will be released in Russian cinemas

AUSTERLITZ at the International Istanbul Film Festival

AUSTERLITZ again in Berlin: 13.04. / 19:30 / Brotfabrik

AUSTERLITZ in San Sebastián


march 2017

AUSTERLITZ at the Cinéma du Réel Festival in Paris

AUSTERLITZ at the Thessaloniki Documentary Festival

AUSTERLITZ at the Chicago European Union Film Festival

AUSTERLITZ in Vilnius


february 2017

AUSTERLITZ will have its US premiere at the MoMA Documentary Fortnight

AUSTERLITZ in Los Angeles at UCLA

AUSTERLITZ at FICUNAM

AUSTERLITZ
is part of LOLA at Berlinale: 16.02. / 14:15h / Zoo Palast 3

AUSTERLITZ at the Portland International Film Festival

AUSTERLITZ in Berkeley


january 2017

AUSTERLITZ is pre-selected for the *German Film Award*

AUSTERLITZ will be released in Italy

HERMAN THE GERMAN in Düsseldorf


december 2016


AUSTERLITZ will have its theatrical release in Germany

New TEEGSCHWENDNER tv-spot online

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Short Film Festival Leuven

AUSTERLITZ at the Art Doc Fest

FLIEGEN at the Amarcort Film Festival


november 2016

AUSTERLITZ wins *Golden Dove - International Competition* at DOK Leipzig

AUSTERLITZ at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival

AUSTERLITZ at the Tallin Black Nights Film Festival

AUSTERLITZ at Zinebi Bilbao

AUSTERLITZ in Barcelona

AUSTERLITZ is part of the Sergei Loznitsa Retrospective at the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam

BASTA - CUT, COPY & PASTE now online

AUSTERLITZ at the Listapad Minsk International Film Festival

AUSTERLITZ
at the Sevilla Festival de Cine Europeo

AUSTERLITZ
in Montréal

AUSTERLITZ will have its german premiere at DOK Leipzig


october 2016

HERMAN THE GERMAN wins *Best Director Short Film* at the Montelupo Fiorentino International Filmfestival

AUSTERLITZ at the Viennale

AUSTERLITZ in Napoli

AUSTERLITZ at Doclisboa

AUSTERLITZ at the Riga International Film Festival

AUSTERLITZ at the Mumbai Filmfestival

AUSTERLITZ at the Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival

SIE NENNEN MICH SUE at the 2morrow Filmfestival Moscow

AUSTERLITZ at the Filmfest Gent

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Days of German Films in Ljubljana

Next Generation Short Tiger on tour: HERMAN THE GERMAN at the KINOFEST Seattle

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Shortfilmfestival Diessen

INVOCATION TO SLEEP at the Signs of the Night Festival in Lisbon

HERMAN THE GERMAN
on TV: WDR / 02.10.2016 / 00:00H & ONE / 22.10.2016 / 00:00h


september 2016

AUSTERLITZ wins *Mouse d´ Argento - Best Film Out of Competition* online critics award at the Venice Film Festival

AUSTERLITZ at the Toronto International Film Festival 2016

Next Generation Short Tiger on tour: HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Portland German Film Festival


august 2016

AUSTERLITZ will premiere at the Venice Filmfestival 2016

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Alpinale 2016

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Shortynale 2016


july 2016

Shot in Greece, wrapped & in postproduction: STILL by Mavra Peponis

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Postira Seaside Film Festival

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the ShorTS International Film Festival Trieste

HERMAN THE GERMAN will be screened in Cologne & Aachen


june 2016

HERMAN THE GERMAN is nominated for the *Young Director Award*

INVOCATION TO SLEEP at Lubuskie Lato Filmowe Filmfestival

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Shorts Shorts Tokyo Filmfestival

INVOCATION TO SLEEP at the Lausitziale

HERMAN THE GERMAN at New Directors New Films Portugal

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Tel-Aviv International Student Festival

HERMAN THE GERMAN on TV: Arte / 04.06. 2016 / 00:20h & 05.06. 2016 / 05:35h


may 2016

CHAPEAU CLAQUE - ALLES IST ALLES now online

HERMAN THE GERMAN wins *1st Place* at the Thalmässinger Kurzfilmtage

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the International Shortfilm Festival La.Meko Landau


april 2016

HERMAN THE GERMAN wins a *Bronze Nail* at the ADC Junior Awards

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Cineclass International Filmschool Festival 2016

Shot in Los Angeles wrapped & in postproduction: U-TURN by Mavra Peponis

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Zeise Shortfilm Slam Hamburg


march 2016

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Filmfest Schleswig-Holstein 2016

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Saguenay International Short Film Festival 2016

INVOCATION TO SLEEP at the Signs of the Night Festival Bangkok 2016


february 2016


HERMAN THE GERMAN wins *Audience Award* & *Youth Jury Award* in Bamberg

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Genrenale Berlin

Looking forward to Berlinale Talents 2016


january 2016

*FBW - Prädikat besonders wertvoll* for HERMAN THE GERMAN

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Bamberger Kurzfilmtage 2016

HERMAN THE GERMAN in Sydney


december 2015

Shot in Lodz / Poland, wrapped and in postproduction: NIKOTYNA by Ewa Wikieł. Thanx to the great cast & crew.

HERMAN THE GERMAN wins *MDR Unicato Award - 3rd Place*

HERMAN THE GERMAN on TV: Arte / 12.12.2015 / 00:30h & 13.12.2015 / 05:00h

FLIEGEN at the Jana International Film Festival for Children & Youth 2015 in Beirut, Lebanon

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Poitiers Film Festival 2015


november 2015

HERMAN THE GERMAN wins *Most Original Film - Wolfgang-Längsfeld-Award* and *Best Production - Panther Award* in Munich

HERMAN THE GERMAN wins the *Cologne Design Award - 1st Place*

INVOCATION TO SLEEP in Paris

HERMAN THE GERMAN in Mainz, Flensburg, Tallin & Augsburg

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Filmets Badalona Film Festival 2015

INVOCATION TO SLEEP will have its polish premiere at the Etiuda & Anima Festival 2015 in Krakow

FLIEGEN will be screened in Berlin

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Film School Fest Munich 2015

FLIEGEN at the International Filmfestival Kinodiseea 2015

HERMAN THE GERMAN will be screened at the Exground Filmfest Wiesbaden 2015

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Kinofest Lünen 2015 & Interfilm Berlin 2015

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Leeds International Filmfestival 2015


october 2015

HERMAN THE GERMAN is nominated for the *FilmPlus Editing Award*

HERMAN THE GERMAN out of competition at the Molodist International Film Festival Kiew 2015

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Festival of German Films in Czech Republic

HERMAN THE GERMAN in Cluj, Romania

HERMAN THE GERMAN is part of czech-german shortfilm program Feinkost

FLIEGEN at the International Short Film Festival of Cyprus 2015

Next Generation Short Tiger on tour: HERMAN THE GERMAN in Warsaw & Paris

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Shnit International Shortfilmfestival 2015


september 2015

HERMAN THE GERMAN wins *Bronze Award* in Dortmund

HERMAN THE GERMAN is nominated for the *First Steps Awards - Shortfilm*

HERMAN THE GERMAN wins *Busho Award - Best Comedy* at the 11th BuSho - Budapest Short Film Festival

Next Generation Short Tiger on tour: HERMAN THE GERMAN in Buenos Aires

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Cambridge Film Festival 2015

HERMAN THE GERMAN in Budapest, Berlin & Dortmund


august 2015

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Fantasy Film Fest 2015 in Berlin, Nuremberg, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart & Munich


july 2015

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Fünf Seen Film Festival 2015

INVOCATION TO SLEEP will have its festival premiere at the Motovun Film Festival 2015

HERMAN THE GERMAN at Shorts at Moonlight 2015


june 2015

HERMAN THE GERMAN wins in Dortmund

*Special Mention* for FLIEGEN at the Tracce Cinematografiche Film Fest 2015

HERMAN THE GERMAN is nominated for the *Studio Hamburg Newcomer Award* and will be shown on TV: NDR / 10.06.2015 / 23:50

Next Generation Short Tiger on tour: HERMAN THE GERMAN in Madrid

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the International Short Film Festival Hamburg 2015

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Rüsselsheimer Filmtage 2015


may 2015

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the Filmfest Emden-Norderney 2015

HERMAN THE GERMAN
is part of Next Generation Short Tiger 2015 & will be screened at the Cannes Film Festival

HERMAN THE GERMAN
on TV: MDR / 06.05.2015 / 00:20


april 2015

HERMAN THE GERMAN will be screened at the Filmkunstfest Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 2015

FLIEGEN wins a *Silver Remi Award* in Houston

HERMAN THE GERMAN
is nominated for the *Studio Hamburg Nachwuchspreis 2015*

HERMAN THE GERMAN at the International Filmfest Dresden 2015

FLIEGEN in Providence [USA], Houston [USA] & Concepción [Chile]


march 2015

HERMAN THE GERMAN wins the *Audience Award* at the International Short Film Week Regensburg 2015

MR DICKS
wins the *Grimme Award 2015*

HERMAN THE GERMAN will be screened at the International Short Film Week Regensburg 2015

FLIEGEN at the International Film Festival of Uruguay 2015


february 2015


FLIEGEN is nominated for *Best Drama* & *Best Cinematography* at Shortcutz Berlin Awards 2014

FLIEGEN in Sarajevo

FLIEGEN at the International Short Film Festival of Geneva Courtoujours 2015


january 2015

HERMAN THE GERMAN wins *Best Shortfilm - Audience Award* at Max-Ophüls-Preis 2015

MR DICKS is nominated for the *Grimme Award 2015*

HERMAN THE GERMAN is part of the market screening "Matinée Allemande" at the International Shortfilmfestival Clermont-Ferrand

HERMAN THE GERMAN
screenings in Saarbrücken:
20.01. 17:15 Cinestar 4 | 21.01. 12:30 Cinestar 3 | 22.01. 14:00 Cinestar 4 | 23.01. 10:00 Filmhaus


december 2014

HERMAN THE GERMAN will have its festival premiere at Max-Ophüls-Preis 2015

FLIEGEN in The Hague, Netherlands


november 2014


*Special Mention* for FLIEGEN at the 52nd Golden Knight Festival Malta

FLIEGEN will be screened at festivals in India, Jordan, Malta & Romania


october 2014

FLIEGEN at the International Shortfilm Festival Ecran Libre 2014

FLIEGEN at the Orlando Filmfestival 2014

FLIEGEN takes part in Shortcutz Berlin & will be screened on October 15th


september 2014

FLIEGEN at the Kinofest Bukarest 2014

MEDEA - WERDEN WIR FREI SEIN, FRAGTE SIE PLÖTZLICH at the LampedusaInFestival 2014

FLIEGEN at the Encounters Shortfilm & Animation Festival Bristol 2014


august 2014


FLIEGEN at the Montréal World Film Festival 2014

FLIEGEN in Auburn, Australia


july 2014

FLIEGEN at festivals in Greece, Italy & Poland

INVOCATION TO SLEEP shot in Poland, wrapped & in postproduction


june 2014


SATURNTAGE at the Cinema City International Filmfestival Novi Sad 2014

FLIEGEN at the Edinburgh International Filmfestival 2014


may 2014

HERMAN THE GERMAN Michael Binz´ graduate thesis film at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne, wrapped & in postproduction