Feature Film | 2010-2011 | Black Comedy | Austria, Germany
Main data
| Director | Dito Tsintsadze |
|---|---|
| Production | Pallas Film GmbH, Twenty Twenty Vision Filmproduktion GmbH [de], Wildart Film [at] |
| Distributor | Neue Visionen Filmverleih GmbH [de] |
Shooting data
| Start of shooting | 12/12/2010 |
|---|---|
| End of shooting | 25/02/2011 |
| Number of shooting days | 34 |
| Locations | Saalfeld/Saale, Troisdorf, Siegburg |
| Filming regions | East Germany, West Germany |
Project data
Brief synopsis
Cast
| Actor | Role name | Voice actor / SpeakerVoice actor |
|---|---|---|
| Burghart Klaußner | Josef [L] | |
| Heike Trinker | Nina [L] | |
| Merab Ninidze | Konstantin [L] | |
| David Imper | Simon [L] | |
| Anna Friedberg | Milena [L] | |
| Dmitry Brauer | Gast [SR] | |
| Jasper Barwasser | Marco [SR] | |
| Max Reeg | Dr. Reiter [SR] | |
| Anna Wappel | Milena [SR] | |
| Waléra Kanischtscheff | Christian Fleischhauer |
Crew
| Activity | Name | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Colorist | Dirk Meier | |
| Dailies colorist | Severin Schultze | |
| Director of photography | Ralf M. Mendle | |
| Steadicam operator | Markus Eckert | |
| Steadicam operator | Thomas Korda | |
| 1st assistant camera | Kai Stichel Arri Alexa | Arri Alexa |
| 2nd assistant camera | Anne Lindemann ALEXA | ALEXA |
| Steadicam focus puller | Tobias Klauke Alexa | Alexa |
| DIT digital imaging technician | Severin Schultze Alexa | Rushes Grading | 42 Drehtage | Alexa | Rushes Grading | 42 Drehtage |
| Video assist/playback operator | Antonia Kilian | |
| Still photographer | Tom Trambow + Poster | + Poster |
| Still photographer | Bernd Spauke NRW | NRW |
| Extras/bit player casting | Christos Giatagantzidis Köln/Umgebung | Köln/Umgebung |
| Extras/bit player casting | Katharina Krischker Thüringen | Thüringen |
| Costume designer | Nadine Kremeier | |
| Costumer / wardrobe | Ina Christnacht | |
| Costumer / wardrobe | Romy Pittelkau +Kostümbildassistenz | +Kostümbildassistenz |
| Additional costumers | Eva Brox (alle Drehtage) | (alle Drehtage) |
| Additional costumers | Laura Schmidt 20. & 21. DT | 20. & 21. DT |
| SFX costume | Hagen Tilp Body Sword Mount - Killscene | Body Sword Mount - Killscene |
| Director | Dito Tsintsadze | |
| Dialogue-director | Thomas Heinemann Drehbuchbearbeitung | Drehbuchbearbeitung |
| 1st AD (local system) | Bohdan Graczyk | |
| Crowd 2nd AD (local system) | Kathleen Döbbel | |
| Crowd 2nd AD (local system) | Simon Dolensky (NRW-Teil) | (NRW-Teil) |
| Script continuity | Marco Gadge | |
| Script continuity | Roxane Neumann NRW-Teil | NRW-Teil |
| Extras coordinator | Egon R. Ott NRW Crew | NRW Crew |
| Assistant editor | Georg Petzold | |
| Key grip | Bernd Mayer | |
| Gaffer | Jochen Kratzheller | |
| Best boy electric | Ivan Smolcic | |
| Lighting technician / electrician | Daniel Jopp | |
| Lighting technician / electrician | Christian Kuschmitz Vertretung | Vertretung |
| Additional electrician | Martin Beck | |
| Additional electrician | Dietrich Schönherr 4 DT | 4 DT |
| Lighting assistant | Tim Harlinghausen NRW | NRW |
| Key makeup artist/hair stylist | Jana Lindner | |
| Makeup artist / hair stylist | Judith Kröher Falch | |
| Additional make up artist | Hanna Hackbeil | |
| Additional make up artist | Hannah Iberer | |
| Producer | Karl Baumgartner [1] | |
| Producer | Thanassis Karathanos | |
| Producer | Ebba Sinzinger | |
| Production designer | Jutta Freyer | |
| Assistant production designer | Katia Kandziora 2010/2011 | 2010/2011 |
| Prop master | Barbara Hartwich Thüringen | Thüringen |
| Prop master | Maiko Ophei NRW-Teil | NRW-Teil |
| Standby props | Sandra Münchenbach | |
| Set dresser | Nancy Vogel | |
| Set dresser | Dagmar Hankeln Vorbereitung Thüringen | Vorbereitung Thüringen |
| Location scout | Frank Leichauer locationscout Thüringen | locationscout Thüringen |
| Location scout | Markus Zimmer [1] Zusatzmotive NRW | Zusatzmotive NRW |
| Location scout | Rüdiger Jordan NRW | NRW |
| Set builder | Matthias Röder Landfilm Dresden | Landfilm Dresden |
| Set builder | Christian Enders i.A Landfilm, Dresden | i.A Landfilm, Dresden |
| Scenic painter | Sebastian Helbig | |
| Graphic artist | Michael Gronendahl Graphic Design | Graphic Design |
| Production manager | Ingo Schlösser | |
| Production coordinator | Christoph Kukula | |
| Production coordinator | Martin Hampel | |
| Assistant production manager | Maria Haase 03.12. - 22.12.2010 NRW -Teil | 03.12. - 22.12.2010 NRW -Teil |
| Assistant production manager | Victoria Remetey | |
| Unit manager (local system) | Janina Junk-Illigens NRW | NRW |
| Unit manager (local system) | Susan Füllmich | |
| Set manager/ floor manager | Carsten Bartelt | |
| Set manager/ floor manager | Kai Hülsmann | |
| Assistant set/floor manager | Arnold Bäuerle Thüringen | Thüringen |
| Assistant set/floor manager | Stefan Neugebauer (NRW-Teil) | (NRW-Teil) |
| Production driver | René Bolte | |
| Production driver | Torsten Paterok | |
| Production driver | Arnold Bäuerle NRW | NRW |
| Script doctor | Thomas Heinemann Dialogregie | Dialogregie |
| Production sound mixer | Johannes Doberenz | |
| Boom operator | Lutz Lassek | |
| Sound designer | Matz Müller | |
| Special effects supervisor | Stephan von Tresckow Regen, Nebel | Regen, Nebel |
| Stunt coordinator | Michael Mohr | |
| Stuntman/woman | Jürgen Klein Double | Double |
Production companies
| Company | Comment |
|---|---|
| Pallas Film GmbH | |
| Twenty Twenty Vision Filmproduktion GmbH [de] | |
| Wildart Film [at] |
Distribution / Sales companies
| Company | Comment |
|---|---|
| Neue Visionen Filmverleih GmbH [de] |
Facilities
| Department | Company | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Animals for Film | Tierschule Telligmann Mäuse | Mäuse |
| Extras/Bit Player | Agentur filmissimo Inh. Antje Mews Komparserie und Darsteller | Komparserie und Darsteller |
| Stunts | Michael Mohr Stuntteam | |
| Lighting and Utilities | Maier Bros. GmbH | |
| Finance/Law/Insurance | Marsh GmbH | |
| Production Services | BlackFatCat Filmcatering [de] Catering | Catering |
| Production Services | Filmobil Aufenthaltsmobile | Aufenthaltsmobile |
| Production Services | Onkel Toms Hütte Catering | Catering |
| Production Services | Step GmbH | |
| Costumes | PATIN-A SHOP GmbH Kostümequipment | Kostümequipment |
| Decoration | Landfilm Kulissenbau MDM Sets | Kulissenbau MDM Sets |
| Makeup and Hair | Wilhelm Jäger Filmservice - Masken- und Garderobenfahrzeuge Maskenmobil / NRW | Maskenmobil / NRW |
| Vehicles and aircrafts | PATZERVEHICLES Fiat Fiorino,Opel Corsa;Jaguar XJ6 | Fiat Fiorino,Opel Corsa;Jaguar XJ6 |
| Film Processing/Transfers | wefadetogrey GmbH Onset Rushes Grading | Onset Rushes Grading |
Awards
| Award winner | Year | Award | Category | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dito Tsintsadze | 2012 | Montreal World Film Festival [ca] Spezialpreis der Jury | Spezialpreis der Jury | Winner |
Festivals
TV-broadcast
Cinema releases and premieres
| Type | Country | Date | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theatre release | Germany | Thursday, 28/02/2013 |