Der Onkel - The Hawk

Feature Film | 2020-2021 | Black Comedy | Austria, Germany

Director	Helmut Köpping, Michael Ostrowski
Written by	Michael Ostrowski, Helmut Köpping
Production	Lotus-Film GmbH [at], Hallmann Entertainment Company GmbH [at], Film House Germany AG [de], Gebhardt Productions GmbH
Distributor	Filmladen Filmverleih GmbH [at]

Start of shooting	04/08/2020
End of shooting	11/09/2020
Locations	Wien, Niederösterreich, Steiermark
Filming regions	Austria - Vienna

Film financing	Austrian Film Institute - Film/Television Agreement [at] Austrian Film Institute [at] Cine Art Steiermark [at] Filmfonds Vienna [at] - distribution funding (theatrical): 40.000 EUR (01/2022) Filmfonds Vienna [at] - production funding: 580.000 EUR (06/2019) FISA - Film Industry Support Austria [at] Kulturförderung des Landes Niederösterreich [at]
Length of movie	105 min

Cast

Actor	Role name	Voice actor / SpeakerVoice actor
Michael Ostrowski	Mike / Sandro [L]
Anke Engelke	Gloria [L]
Simon Schwarz	Udo [L]
Hilde Dalik	n.a. [L]
Gerhard Polt	n.a. [GS]
Elisea Ostrowski	Stefanie [SR]
Maris Ostrowski	Niki [SR]
Mechthild Großmann	n.a. [SR]
Lisa Lena Tritscher	Jasmin [SR]
Barbara Meier	Dr. Andrea Braga [SR]
Lupo Grujcic	Cab driver [BP]
Hevi Akay	Intensivkrankenschwester [BP]

Activity	Name	Comment
Director of photography	Wolfgang Thaler
2nd unit dop	Max Biro
Steadicam operator	Carsten Thiele
1st assistant camera	Jennifer Oladeinde 2nd Unit	2nd Unit
Video assist/playback operator	Sarah May Handler
Video assist/playback operator	Stella-Joya Puelacher
Costume designer	Martina List
Additional costumers	Kerstin Maria Gatterbauer
Director	Helmut Köpping
Director	Michael Ostrowski
1st AD (local system)	Daniel MJ Krause
Script continuity	Albert Meisl
Editor	Alarich Lenz
Assistant editor	Barbara Seidler
Assistant editor	Philipp Bittner
Makeup artist / hair stylist	Dunja Pflugfelder
Assistant makeup artist	Alexandra Knopp
Composer	Zebo Adam
Producer	Tommy Pridnig
Producer	Peter Wirthensohn
Producer	Klemens Hallmann
Producer	Marc Hansell
Producer	Florian Gebhardt
Executive producer	Daniel Jelitzka
Executive producer	Reza Akhavan
Production designer	Verena Wagner
Prop master	Philipp Juda
Production manager	Viktoria Zellner
Production coordinator	Kerstin Bauer
Covid coordinator	Clara Maria Bacher
Assistant set/floor manager	Marcel Thomaschowski
Blocker	Manfred Nowak Verkehrssperrer § 97 Abs. 3 StVO 1960	Verkehrssperrer § 97 Abs. 3 StVO 1960
Screenwriter	Michael Ostrowski
Screenwriter	Helmut Köpping
Production sound mixer	Dietmar Zuson
Boom operator	Albert Car 1 week	1 week
Sound re-recording mixer	Thomas Pötz Kava
Sound designer	Erik Mischijew
Sound designer	Matz Müller
Foley recordist	Normann Büttner
Foley editor	Normann Büttner

Company	Comment
Lotus-Film GmbH [at]
Hallmann Entertainment Company GmbH [at]
Film House Germany AG [de]
Gebhardt Productions GmbH

Company	Comment
Filmladen Filmverleih GmbH [at] Austria (theatrical)	Austria (theatrical)

Department	Company	Comment
Props	Eventwide Berlin Bodo Haas e.K.
Props	Peinelt-Motors Waffenmeister, Waffen und Zubehör, Beratung, über Filmdienst Wien	Waffenmeister, Waffen und Zubehör, Beratung, über Filmdienst Wien

Award winner	Year	Award	Category
Anke Engelke	2023	Romy [at] Best Actress Film	Best Actress Film	Winner
Martina List	2023	Austrian Film Award [at] Best Costume Design	Best Costume Design	Nominated
Michael Ostrowski	2023	Filmkunstfest Mecklenburg Vorpommern [de] Feature Film Competition	Feature Film Competition	Nominated
Michael Ostrowski	2023	Filmkunstfest Mecklenburg Vorpommern [de] NDR Regiepreis	NDR Regiepreis	Winner
Helmut Köpping	2023	Filmkunstfest Mecklenburg Vorpommern [de] Feature Film Competition	Feature Film Competition	Nominated
Helmut Köpping	2023	Filmkunstfest Mecklenburg Vorpommern [de] NDR Regiepreis	NDR Regiepreis	Winner
Simon Schwarz	2023	Austrian Film Award [at] Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actor	Nominated
Zebo Adam	2022	Romy [at] Best music	Best music	Nominated

Year	Country	Festival	Comment
2023	Germany	Filmkunstfest Mecklenburg Vorpommern
2022	Austria	Diagonale

Type	Country	Date	Comment
Theatre release	Austria	Friday, 06/05/2022