The Sandman and the Lost Sand of Dreams
- Der Sandmann und der verlorene Traumsand (Working title)
All titles (3)
- The Sandman and the Lost Sand of Dreams (Worldwide English title)
- Das Sandmännchen - Abenteuer im Traumland (German)
- Der Sandmann und der verlorene Traumsand (Working title)
Feature Film | 2009 | Germany
Main data
| Director | Sinem Sakaoglu, Jesper Møller, Helmut Fischer |
|---|---|
| Written by | Katharina Reschke, Jan Strathmann |
| Production | Scopas Medien AG |
| Distributor | Falcom Media [ch] |
Shooting data
| Start of shooting | 01/04/2009 |
|---|---|
| End of shooting | 31/08/2009 |
| Locations | Babelsberg |
| Filming regions | East Germany |
Brief synopsis
Cast
| Actor | Role name | Voice actor / SpeakerVoice actor |
|---|---|---|
| Habumar [L] | Ilja Richter | |
| Sandmann [L] | Volker Lechtenbrink | |
| Ilja Richter | Herr Scheerbart [SR] | |
| Julia Richter | Frau Scheerbart [SR] | |
| Valeria Eisenbart | Lina [SR] | |
| Aaron Denkel | Finn [SR] | |
| Taswell Ruhland | George [SR] | |
| Max Louis Schütte | David [SR] | |
| Flecki [SR] | Elisabeth von Molo | |
| Jacques & Jean [SR] | Stefan Gossler | |
| Nepomuk [SR] | Marc Wehe | |
| Prof. Träumchen [SR] | Christian Gaul | |
| Toni [SR] | Thomas Danneberg |
Crew
| Activity | Name | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Vfx supervisor | Julian Hermannsen | |
| Vfx supervisor | Axel Mähler | |
| Vfx supervisor | Roman Gonther (Rabbix VFX GmbH, Compositing, Dig. Postprod.) | (Rabbix VFX GmbH, Compositing, Dig. Postprod.) |
| Fx animator | Steffen Harder Rabbix, Weimar | Rabbix, Weimar |
| VFX technical director | Peter Nepp | |
| 3d artist | Robert Masula digital Tail for Habumar | digital Tail for Habumar |
| 2d artist | Marcus Rabisch Compositing Artist -Rabbix VFX | Compositing Artist -Rabbix VFX |
| 2d artist | Sandro Kath Compositing Artist, 3D-Tracker | Compositing Artist, 3D-Tracker |
| Digital compositor / compositing artist | Benjamin Jennrich | |
| Digital compositor / compositing artist | Marten Meiburg | |
| Digital compositor / compositing artist | Natalie Meffert animagix | animagix |
| Digital compositor / compositing artist | Matthias Wäsch animagix media AG | animagix media AG |
| Digital compositor / compositing artist | Julian Schädler bei animagix, Koeln, Stuttgart, Leipzig | bei animagix, Koeln, Stuttgart, Leipzig |
| Digital compositor / compositing artist | Heiko Tippelt Animagix Media AG | Animagix Media AG |
| Digital compositor / compositing artist | Carsten Blume Compositing Lead @ Rabbix VFX | Compositing Lead @ Rabbix VFX |
| Digital matte painter | Anne Hofmann | |
| Digital matte painter | Bjarne Hansen | |
| Digital matte painter | Matthias Daenschel | |
| Motion control supervisor | Julian Hermannsen | |
| Rotoscoping artist | Nils Helling | |
| Rotoscoping artist | Eugen Kelle | |
| Vfx consultant | Elmar Weinhold MotionWorks GmbH | MotionWorks GmbH |
| Vfx consultant | Sacha Bertram rabbix vfx GmbH | rabbix vfx GmbH |
| Director of photography | Björn Ullrich | |
| Director of photography | Angela Poschet Director of Photography | Director of Photography |
| Director of photography | Ivan Oliveira | |
| Camera operator | Isabelle Arnold a-cam | a-cam |
| Camera operator | Bettina Borgfeld | |
| 1st assistant camera | Ole Knetemann | |
| 1st assistant camera | Tobias Sebastian Kownatzki A-Kamera | A-Kamera |
| 1st assistant camera | Timm Reichert | |
| 1st assistant camera | Lukas Rubach | |
| DIT digital imaging technician | Benjamin Jennrich RED ONE Data Wrangler | RED ONE Data Wrangler |
| Casting director | Marina Müller [1] | |
| Casting director | Jessika Eisenkolb | |
| Costume designer | Till Fuhrmann Real-Dreh | Real-Dreh |
| Costume designer | Annika Schnindler | |
| Costumer / wardrobe | Anja Goepfert Real Dreh | Real Dreh |
| Costume interpreter | Petra E. Becker Anfertigung für Miko | Anfertigung für Miko |
| Director | Sinem Sakaoglu | |
| Director | Jesper Møller | |
| Director | Helmut Fischer Real-Dreh | Real-Dreh |
| Director (dubbing) | Michael Johnson Layout ADR | Layout ADR |
| 1st AD (local system) | Jan Filkorn 1st A.D. | 1st A.D. |
| 1st AD (local system) | Jörg Sander Stop-Motion | Stop-Motion |
| Crowd 2nd AD (local system) | Tatjana Kosanke | |
| Storyboard artist | Gerlinde Godelmann | |
| Storyboard artist | Maurizio Parimbelli | |
| Storyboard artist | Gyula Szambo | |
| Storyboard artist | Kim Hagen | |
| Editor | Ringo Hess | |
| Online editor | Markus Hagemeier MotionWorks (Animatics) | MotionWorks (Animatics) |
| Key grip | Heiko Klimenko Außendreh Rügen | Außendreh Rügen |
| Gaffer | Frank Marggraf Rigging, Aufbau | Rigging, Aufbau |
| Gaffer | Tom Schneider Realdreh | Realdreh |
| Gaffer | Martin Frank | |
| Gaffer | André Poser Internet Trailer | Internet Trailer |
| Lighting technician / electrician | Lars Drawert Realteil | Realteil |
| Lighting technician / electrician | Oliver Opitz Wochenend Unit | Wochenend Unit |
| Lighting technician / electrician | Rade Matic | |
| Lighting technician / electrician | André Poser Wochenend Unit | Wochenend Unit |
| Lighting technician / electrician | René Frommholz | |
| Lighting technician / electrician | André Morgen | |
| Lighting technician / electrician | Matthias Franz Real Dreh | Real Dreh |
| Lighting assistant | Timm Reichert Real Dreh | Real Dreh |
| Makeup artist / hair stylist | Jana Lindner Real Dreh | Real Dreh |
| Composer | Oliver Heuss | |
| Producer | Jan Bonath | |
| Executive producer | Michael Schmetz | |
| Production designer | André Ceada Real Dreh | Real Dreh |
| Production designer | Anne Hofmann | |
| Construction manager | Jean-Jacques Chaboissier | |
| Construction manager | Simon Weisse HOD Set Dpt | HOD Set Dpt |
| Construction coordinator | Michael Timmermann Realdreh | Realdreh |
| Prop master | Bernd Kremtz Real Dreh | Real Dreh |
| Standby props | Christine Jahn Real Dreh | Real Dreh |
| Location scout | Bernd Kremtz | |
| Set builder | Michael Timmermann Realdreh | Realdreh |
| Set builder | Dietrich Kirst Real Dreh | Real Dreh |
| Set builder | Maik Seemann Real Dreh | Real Dreh |
| Scenic painter | Annette Fritze i.A. Spreekulissen | i.A. Spreekulissen |
| Scenic painter | Jürgen Grothey Set Rügen, realdreh | Set Rügen, realdreh |
| Scenic painter | Felix Gallo i.A. Spreekulissen | i.A. Spreekulissen |
| Sculptor | Stefanie Treiber Für Spreekulissen | Für Spreekulissen |
| Sculptor | Eva Mulzer +Modellbau-für Spreekullissen | +Modellbau-für Spreekullissen |
| Prop maker | Alexander Friedrich [1] | |
| Prop maker | Julia Schwirzke | |
| Prop maker | Katharina Böhm | |
| Prop maker | Cindy Schnitter | |
| Airbrush artist | Francis 'Kiko' Soeder Puppenmaler | Puppenmaler |
| Line producer | Nicola Wulf | |
| Line producer | Marius Mohnssen | |
| Assistant to line producer | Jessica Bönisch | |
| Production manager | Andreas Hansert | |
| Production manager | Guido Hesse | |
| Production manager | Marc Voss Koordination | Koordination |
| Production coordinator | Marc Wehe | |
| Assistant production manager | Jennifer Trepkau Produktion u. Schnittassistenz | Produktion u. Schnittassistenz |
| Assistant production manager | Kristina Albrecht Real-Dreh | Real-Dreh |
| Unit manager (local system) | Sandra Barger Drehplanung | Drehplanung |
| Unit manager (local system) | Lena Bretschneider | |
| Set manager/ floor manager | Tom Kretschmar Real Dreh | Real Dreh |
| Set manager/ floor manager | Marc Grewe [1] Animation | Animation |
| Assistant unit manager | Nils Helling | |
| Production assistant | Philipp Holz | |
| Production driver | Romy Kiebel | |
| Production driver | Achim Eschke | |
| PA intern | Annina Tholl | |
| Set runner | David Egerton | |
| Screenwriter | Jan Strathmann | |
| Screenwriter | Katharina Reschke | |
| Script translator | Martin Quaden inkl. Dialoge / Untertitel | inkl. Dialoge / Untertitel |
| Production sound mixer | Mario Brecht realdreharbeiten | realdreharbeiten |
| Production sound mixer | Martin Jabs Making Of-Team | Making Of-Team |
| Boom operator | Stefan Schiminski Real Dreh | Real Dreh |
| Sound re-recording mixer | Bernd Popella | |
| Sound designer | Emil Klotzsch | |
| Sound editor | Johanna Wienert | |
| Foley editor | Johanna Wienert | |
| Foley artist | Peter Sandmann | |
| Model maker | Gunnar Zimmer HoD Spreekulissen | HoD Spreekulissen |
| Puppets maker | Andree Neemann | |
| Puppets maker | Thomas Kottwitz | |
| Puppets maker | Katy Howarth | |
| Puppets maker | Leonie Alof | |
| Puppets maker | Marc Thompson | |
| Puppets maker | Willeke Smid | |
| Puppets maker | David Pugh | |
| Puppets maker | Peter Mühlenkamp | |
| Puppets maker | Clemens Koschel | |
| Puppets maker | Hanna Habermann | |
| Puppets maker | Annika Kusch | |
| Puppets maker | Anne Breymann | |
| Puppets maker | Sebastian Lochmann | |
| Puppets maker | John Turnbull | |
| Puppets maker | Cherie Taylor | |
| Puppets maker | Nick Smalley-Ramsdale | |
| Puppets maker | Ben Palmer | |
| Puppets maker | Enrico Lein | |
| Puppets maker | Nele Jordan | |
| Puppets maker | Harald Csipai | |
| Puppets maker | Susanna Jerger Habumar, Flügelkinder | Habumar, Flügelkinder |
| Puppets maker | Henni Tomczak | |
| Puppets maker | Francis 'Kiko' Soeder | |
| Puppets maker | Gemma Slak | |
| Rigging, special constructions (sfx) | David Pugh | |
| Rigging, special constructions (sfx) | Nico Nitsch | |
| Rigging, special constructions (sfx) | Ben Palmer | |
| Rigging, special constructions (sfx) | Bernhard Schmitt | |
| Rigging, special constructions (sfx) | Andree Neemann | |
| Stunt coordinator | Jan Boehme Real Dreh | Real Dreh |
| Commissioning editor | Jens Opatz | |
| Child supervisor | Sarah Schott Real Dreh | Real Dreh |
| Child supervisor | André Machatzke Real Dreh | Real Dreh |
| Stop motion animator | Florian Perinelle | |
| Stop motion animator | Matias Liebrecht | |
| Stop motion animator | Will Hodge | |
| Stop motion animator | Tim Collings | |
| Stop motion animator | Dana Behrman | |
| Stop motion animator | Dobrin Yanev | |
| Stop motion animator | Martin Pullen | |
| Stop motion animator | Leo Nicholson | |
| Stop motion animator | Danail Kraev | |
| Stop motion animator | Wendy Griffiths | |
| Stop motion animator | Margarita Cholakova | |
| Stop motion animator | Dan Alderson | |
| Stop motion animator | Boris Valkov | |
| Stop motion animator | Fritz Penzlin | |
| Stop motion animator | Jan-Erik Maas | |
| Stop motion animator | Todor Iliev | |
| Stop motion animator | Dicken Franklin | |
| Stop motion animator | Aleksey Butorin | |
| Stop motion animator | Kevin Walton | |
| Stop motion animator | Bernhard Schmitt |
Production companies
| Company | Comment |
|---|---|
| Scopas Medien AG |
Distribution / Sales companies
| Company | Comment |
|---|---|
| Falcom Media [ch] |
Facilities
| Department | Company | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Stunts | Tricky Stunts | |
| Production Services | Agentur TOMOVIE Equipment Vermietung | Equipment Vermietung |
| Production Services | BlackFatCat Filmcatering [de] Catering | Catering |
| Production Services | Mobilespace Fahrzeuge | Fahrzeuge |
| Costumes | PATIN-A SHOP GmbH Kostümequipment | Kostümequipment |
| Decoration | Spreekulissen Nicolaus Wallner | |
| Decoration | Unternehmen Schön 20 Units für die verschiedenen Kulissen | 20 Units für die verschiedenen Kulissen |
| Equipment | Kortwich Film - Ton - Technik | |
| Image (Animation) | Animagix Media AG [de] | |
| Image (VFX) | Animagix Media AG [de] | |
| Image (VFX) | Visual Distractions |
Awards
| Award winner | Year | Award | Category | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Strathmann | 2011 | Drehbuchpreis Kindertiger Drehbuch | Drehbuch | Winner |
| Katharina Reschke | 2011 | Drehbuchpreis Kindertiger Drehbuch | Drehbuch | Winner |
| Jan Strathmann | 2009 | Hessischer Filmpreis Drehbuch | Drehbuch | Winner |
| Jan Strathmann | 2009 | Deutscher Animationsdrehbuchpreis Drehbuch | Drehbuch | Nominated |
| Katharina Reschke | 2009 | Hessischer Filmpreis Drehbuch | Drehbuch | Winner |
| Katharina Reschke | 2009 | Deutscher Animationsdrehbuchpreis Drehbuch | Drehbuch | Nominated |
Festivals
TV-broadcast
Cinema releases and premieres
| Type | Country | Date | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theatre release | Germany | Thursday, 30/09/2010 |