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Ralph Thiekötter, sound re-recording mixer, Hamburg
© Dimitrios Posukidis
  • Sound re-recording mixer
Born 1957 in Hamburg (67 Years)

    About Ralph Thiekötter

    Ralph had his first instrumental experience at age 4. He has 7 years musical education on Piano, Keyboard and Guitar. Increasing Interest in Audio Engineering, Moog-Synthesizers and Music. Started 1974 as Trainee at "Studio Funk" in Hamburg, Germany. From 1976 Sound Assistant and ADR Recordist. First Dubbing Mixes in 1980. Many Documentary and Feature Film Sound Designs and Mixes for the German Broadcasters. Additionally Live Musician, Bass Guitar. From 1984 first Sound engineer of "Studio Funk", Hamburg. Additionally Music Composing and Recording for Feature Films and Commercials. From 1990 primarily specialized in Multichannel Mixing for Feature Films and Commercials. From 2000 Chief Sound Engineer of "Studio Funk", Hamburg an Berlin, main Focus on Feature Film Mixes. Since March 2022 freelance.

    Fictional movies as sound re-recording mixer

    YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
    2022The Amazing MauriceFeature FilmTobias 'Toby' GenkelUlysses Filmproduktion GmbH [de]
    2022Kommissar Dupin - Bretonische IdylleTV-Movie (Series), ARD [de], Degeto [de]Janis Rebecca RattenniFilmpool Fiction GmbH
    2021Der BeschützerTV Movie, ARD [de], Degeto [de]Philipp OsthusWüste Medien GmbH
    2021Kommissar Dupin - Bretonische SpezialitätenTV-Movie (Series), ARD [de], Degeto [de]Bruno GrassFilmpool Fiction GmbH
    2021HeartbeastFeature FilmAino SuniAdastra Films [fr]
    2020Tatort - Es lebe der König!TV-Movie (Series), WDR [de]Buket AlakusFilmpool Fiction GmbH
    2020Aus dem Tagebuch eines Uber FahrersTV Series, Joyn [de]Julian PörksenBon Voyage Films GmbH
    2020Kommissar Dupin - Bretonisches VermächtnisTV-Movie (Series), ARD [de], Degeto [de]Bruno GrassFilmpool Fiction GmbH
    2020Big DatingTV SeriesNathan NillKundschafter Filmproduktion GmbH [de]
    2020Tatort - Krieg im KopfTV-Movie (Series), NDR [de]Jobst Christian OetzmannFilmpool Fiction GmbH
    2020District TerminalIndependent Feature FilmBardia YadegariPakFilm GmbH [de]
    2020German LessonsIndependent Feature FilmPavel VesnakovHeimathafen Film & Media GmbH
    2020Ooops! 2 - Land in Sicht
    adr mixer
    Feature FilmMultipleUlysses Filmproduktion GmbH [de]adr mixer
    2019Verliebt in KroatienTV Movie, ARD [de], Degeto [de]Bruno GrassFilmpool Fiction GmbH
    2019Eine Klasse für sichTV Movie, WDR [de]Christine HartmannFilmpool Fiction GmbH
    2019Tödliches ComebackTV Movie, NDR [de]Hermine HuntgeburthJosefine Filmproduktion GbR [de]
    2018KippaShort FilmLukas NathrathHamburg Media School
    2018Rocca changes the WorldFeature FilmKatja BenrathRocca UG [de]
    2018Keiner schiebt uns wegTV Movie, ARD [de], WDR [de]Wolfgang MurnbergerFilmpool Fiction GmbH
    2018Tatort - Das verschwundene KindTV-Movie (Series), NDR [de]Franziska BuchFilmpool Fiction GmbH

    Further projects as sound re-recording mixer

    YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
    2019OffenseEducation/Training ProductionMax HegewaldHamburg Media School

    Fictional movies in other activities

    YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
    2023Kommissar Dupin - Bretonische NächteTV-Movie (Series), ARD [de], Degeto [de]Holger HaaseFilmpool Fiction GmbHdialog editor
    2019Pelican BloodFeature FilmKatrin GebbeJunafilm GmbH (haftungsbeschränkt)foley recordist
    2012Vorzimmer zur Hölle - Plötzlich BossTV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Michael KeuschITV Studios Germany GmbH (formerly Granada Produktion)sound designer
    1975Nordsee ist MordseeFeature FilmHark BohmHamburger Kino-Kompanie Hark Bohm Filmproduktions KG [de]ADR technical supervisor

    Film awards

    YearFilmAwardCategory 
    2012In Another LifeÖsterreichischer Filmpreis 2012Beste TongestaltungNominated

    Awards

    YearAward
    2006New York International Film & Video Worldmedal Gold - Sound Design
    2002Clio 2002 Television & Cinema - Sound Design
    2001New York International Film & Video Worldmedal - Sound Design
    1991Cannes - Golden Lion - Music

    Basic data

    NationalityGerman
    LanguagesEnglishGerman
    Experience abroadCentral Europe: Austria
    North America: USA
    Special skillsSound Design, Nuendo, Pro Tools, Multi Channel Mixing, Cinema, TV, Sound Supervising
    Own equipmentNuendo, Edit Suite, Mixing Suite
    Education1974-76 training as sound assistant, Studio Funk, Hamburg
    1976-78 Advanced training in sound engineering, sound mixing, composition theory
    from 1980 composer for film and advertising music
    1978-82 music mixing, film mixing, advertising mixing
    from 1983 sound engineer feature film, advertising and music,
    from 1989 specializing in multi-channel mixing, cinema, TV
    from 2000 chief sound engineer Studio Funk / postperfect, Hamburg
    freelance from 2022
    Further referencesNominated Best Sound and Mixing Austrian Film Award 2012 for "Vielleicht in einem anderen Leben", feature film, director: Elisabeth Scharang

    composer since 1980
    Musicians: piano, bass guitar

    Ordinary GEMA member since 1982
    Preferred place of workre-Recording mixes and Sound Design
    Immediate working areaHamburg
    1st residence (federal state or country)Germany - Lower Saxony
    Accommodation possibilitiesLos Angeles, San Diego
    Associations