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Theatrical release of “The Door-to-Door Bookstore” on October, 10 2024

9. October 2024 by admin in Allgemein

We are very pleased to announce the theatrical release of “The Door-to-Door Bookstore” on October 10, 2024! After two wonderful premieres at the Lichtburg in Essen and as part of the Filmfest Hamburg at the Cinemaxx am Dammtor with cast & crew, “The Door-to-Door Bookstore” will now be shown on cinema screens nationwide and soon beyond the borders of Germany! We wish all audiences a lot of fun!
For further details about the movie click here

Two nominations for Austrian Film Award!

12. April 2024 by admin in Allgemein

Together with the producers of Film AG and the leading actors of “Alma & Oskar”, we are delighted that Emily Cox and Valentin Postlmayr have been nominated for the Austrian Film Award in the categories best female and best male leading role!

“The Roots of Evil” nominated for TV crime award!

2. February 2024 by admin in Allgemein

We are delighted that “The Roots of Evil” has been nominated in the “Crime Series of the Year” category of the competition at the German Television Crime Festival in Wiesbaden. The screening will take place on March 18, 2024 at 6:05 pm at the Caligari FilmBühne.

Foundation of the network “Das Dach”!

21. August 2023 by admin in Allgemein

Together with five independent film production companies from Germany, Austria and Switzerland, Wüste Film has joined forces to form the producer network “Das Dach”. The aim of the association is to promote exchange and cooperation in the region and to strengthen the role of independent producers.

We are very much looking forward to the cooperation!

More information is available on the website at dasdach.net.

Theatrical release for “Alma & Oskar” on July 6, 2023!

9. January 2023 by admin in Allgemein

On July 6, 2023 our co-production “Alma & Oskar” (director: Dieter Berner, book: Hilde Berger & Dieter Berner) will be released in German cinemas! Our film started in Germany at the Munich Film Festival. Alma & Oskar” celebrated its German premiere there on June 27, 2023. The film tells the scandalous and destructive love between Alma Mahler and Oskar Kokoschka. Emily Cox and Valentin Postlmayr are in the leading roles. We are very happy that “Alma & Oskar” will now be shown to a wide audience in Germany this year!

German Camera Award for Susanne Schüle!

16. March 2023 by admin in Allgemein

Congratulations to Susanne Schüle for the German Camera Award! Susanne Schüle is honored for the cinematography in “Europa Passage”. Over a period of five years, she and director Andrei Schwartz accompanied a group of Roma who commute between Hamburg and their home village. Hamburg and their Romanian home village. The jury states: “Sensitive and calm, Susanne Schüle reacts to every moment, with a fine sense of closeness and distance. Stylistically confident, she creates images of cinematic quality in the most diverse situations, outside any comfort zone.”

“Europa Passage” nominated for German Film Critics Award!

3. February 2023 by admin in Allgemein

With the nomination for the German Film Critics Award 2022 and the preselection for the German Film Award 2023 “Europa Passage” by Andrei Schwartz starts into the new year! We are very happy about the recognition and keep our fingers crossed for both competitions!

For more information click here.

“Tatort: Verborgen” nominated for German TV crime award!

25. January 2023 by admin in Allgemein

We are very happy about the nomination for “Tatort: Verborgen” at this year’s German TV Crime Festival, which takes place from 12 to 19 March 2023 in Wiesbaden!
The screenplay was written by Julia Drache and Sophia Ayissi Nsegue, directed by Neelesha Barthel. In addition to Wotan Wilke Möhring and Franziska Weisz, Alois Moyo, Sheri Hagen, Ben Andrews Rumler, Rebecca Rudolph, Philipp Baltus among others were in front of the camera.
The crime scene was produced in co-production with NDR and was supported by nordmedia Film- und Mediengesellschaft.

For more information click here.

“The House” nominated at TeleVisionale!

27. September 2022 by admin in Allgemein

We are very happy about the nomination of our Near Future Thriller “The House” with Tobias Moretti, Valery Tscheplanowa, Max von der Groeben, Lisa Vicari and many more at this year’s TeleVisionale for the Fernsehfilmpreis 2022 and the 3SatPublikumspreis 2022! The film was directed by Rick Ostermann. The screenplay was co-written by Patrick Brunken and Rick Ostermann based on a short story by Dirk Kurbjuweit. The film was produced in co-production with NDR and rbb in cooperation with Arte and was supported by MION Filmförderung Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein.

Start of shooting for series “The Roots of Evil”!

12. September 2022 by admin in Allgemein

Filming of our six-part series “The Roots of Evil” has begun in Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein. Filming is also taking place in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Sachsen-Anhalt. Stephan Rick is directing, and head writer Catharina Junk and writer Elke Schuch are responsible for the screenplays.
An East German detective (Henriette Confurius) and her new partner from Hamburg (Fahri Yardim) follow a serial killer whose trail leads them into the dark depths of the German-German past. There they come across a previously undiscovered, bizarre series of murders.
RTL+ is on board as a partner and plans to show “The Roots of Evil” in 2023. Federation Entertainment will be responsible for international sales. The series is supported by MOIN Filmförderung Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein, MV Filmförderung, Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung (MDM), Verwertungsgesellschaft Rundfunk Österreich and the German Motion Picture Fund (GMPF).