"IPU-convicted to live" (2011) Postproduction
Second W.W, somewhere in Transylvania.
A German soldier is found dead near the village. Either the local authorities
will find the murderer, or the 10 most prominent citizens will be shot by
the Nazis, the morning after. The guilty person can not be found, but there’s
Ipu, the madman of the village, to whom they promise a heroic funeral if he
accepts to die in their place. Will he accept?... time is running…
Genre: Drama
Co-Production with: Film Location Guide SR (Rumänien); Minds Meet (Belgien)
Writer: A.Salamanian
Director: Bogdan Dreyer
Featuring: Gérard Depardieu, Harvey Keitel, Laura Morante
"German Wedding" (2012 ) Pre-production
A Dutch seaside resort, end 1950’s.
The upcoming wedding between Liza, the daughter of a wealthy German sausage
manufacturer, and Ludo, the son of a Dutch local hotel owner causes post war
tension in the town. The story slowly reveals personal secrets and hidden
motivations of members of both families and what should have been a fairy
tale ends in a nightmare.
Genre: Tragicomedy
Co-Production with: Hector BV (Holland); Living Stone (Belgien)
Director: Anno Saul
Scenario: Laurens Geels, Klaus Wolfertstetter
Based on the novel by Pieter Waterdrinker
Featuring: Ulrich Tukur, Andrea Sawatzki, Mina Tander, Betty Schuurman, Rutger
Hauer
and Fedja van Huet
“Johnny Bollywood” (2013) Development
Johnny is the big star of the Indian Bollywood Cinema, and he behaves like
that. His problem: He does not want to marry his producer’s daughter,
because he has just fallen in love with a wonderful British tourist. Because
of his arrogance, Johnny one day wakes up as a poor Indian Nobody in London
and has to find out that
his beloved British tourist is not only 23rd in succession to the throne but
is also preparing her wedding.
Genre: Tragicomedy
Co-Production with Scala Productions (London)
and Kaleidoscope (India)
Director: Gary Sinyor
Featuring: Claire Forlani, Vijay Raaz, Paul Barber
“Chuquicamata” (WT) (2013) Development
A man is washed ashore at the French coast after a
huge storm. He doesn’t speak a word. Only Mia recognizes her stepbrother
Robin in this man, who she hasn’t seen in many years. Today Mia is in
a wheelchair and Robin is about to find out the truth behind that tragic accident.
These new insights will change his destiny and force him to take action.
Genre: Thriller
Scenario: Esra Ascher
Director: Caspar Arnhold
Applications: Media Fund, BKM, FFA
Distribution: Farbfilm Verleih GmbH - Germany