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• 06/2013
  

  “The Wagner Files” at Sunny Side of the Doc 2013

  Producer Christian Beetz will present our crossmedia format “The Wagner Files” in a case study during the “Sunny Side of [...]

  Producer Christian Beetz will present our crossmedia format “The Wagner Files” in a case study during the “Sunny Side of the Doc” festival in France. On Thursday, June 27 at 10 am at Sunny Lab. The Sunny Side Festival will take place from June 25 to June 28 at La Rochelle. Further information on the schedule are available via this link:

  Schedule of "Sunny Side of the Doc" 2013
  

  
  

• 06/2013
  

  “The Lithium Revolution” wins Herbert Quandt Media Award

  We are pleased to announce that our production “The Lithium Revolution” received the Herbert Quandt Media Award 2013. The documentary [...]

  We are pleased to announce that our production “The Lithium Revolution” received the Herbert Quandt Media Award 2013. The documentary by Andreas Pichler was selected out of 300 submissions as one of the four best. “The Lithium Revolution” uses a variety of perspectives while contemplating whether lithium could be the answer to global energy and environmental crisis of the 21st century. The Herbert Quandt Media Award annually honors productions that deal with companies’ responsibility in the free-market economy.

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• 06/2013
  

  Our Cross Media Team at Sheffield Documentary Festival

  This year we proudly announce that our producer  Georg Tschurtschenthaler is one of the moderators  leading through the sessions of Sheffield [...]

  This year we proudly announce that our producer  Georg Tschurtschenthaler is one of the moderators  leading through the sessions of Sheffield Documentary Festival taking place 12th-16th of June 2013!!

  Sheffield Doc/Fest is the place for new, digital and interactive funders and mentors to meet the best new projects.This is a unique opportunity to meet side by side in small groups with like-minded colleagues, like our motivated Cross-Media Volontary Tanja Schmoller.

  Under the guidance of  internationally-renowned moderators the attendants  work together in workshops, masterclasses or forums to redesign established practices or even completely reshape the models in documentary films.

  Get more information on the official website!

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• 06/2013
  

  “Blood in the Mobile” wins Marl’s Media Award

  We are pleased to announce that our production “Blood in the Mobile” was awarded with the Marl’s Media Award 2013 [...]

  We are pleased to announce that our production “Blood in the Mobile” was awarded with the Marl’s Media Award 2013 in the category “Best foreign documentary”. The film by Frank Piasecki Poulsen reveals the relationship between mobile phones and the civil war in Congo and asks for the producer’s and user’s responsibility. The Marl’s Media Award by the NGO Amnesty International honors productions that are dedicated to human rights in an extraordinary way

  Marl's Media Award
  "Blood in the Mobile" on iTunes
  

  
  

• 05/2013
  

  “Apartment” und “Privacy” erfolgreich bei der Koproduktion in Israel

  Very great news from abroad: Our Producer Christian Beetz could gain an israelian Co-Production partner for the project „An Apartment in Berlin“ [...]

  Very great news from abroad: Our Producer Christian Beetz could gain an israelian Co-Production partner for the project „An Apartment in Berlin“ . The israelian tv channel „Yes Docu“ is going to braodcast the film in their programme this season.

  Also the project „Privacy“ with the director Ben Lewis and Bettina Walter was successfully pitched. It´s going to be broadcasted at BBC Storyville and Channel 8 in Israel.

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

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• 05/2013
  

  The Wagner Files on TV and in Vienna

  The Wagnermania is going on: After premieres all over Germany the film will be broadcasted on the TV-Channel SWR tonight [...]

  The Wagnermania is going on: After premieres all over Germany the film will be broadcasted on the TV-Channel SWR tonight at 10 pm. If you feel like travelling to Vienna for the week-end, you might want to attend the presentation of “The Wagner Files” at the music festival “Classical:Next”: At 6 pm at the MAK.

  The Wagner Files at the "Classical:Next"
  

  
  

• 05/2013
  

  The Wagner Files on iTunes

  Starting today, the film “The Wagner Files” is available on the iTune Store. You can rent or buy the thrilling [...]

  Starting today, the film “The Wagner Files” is available on the iTune Store. You can rent or buy the thrilling documentary by Ralf Pleger in SD and HD quality. Within a few clicks you can enjoy it right on your home screen.

  The interactive Graphic Novel “Wagner Files” is still one of the most sold books on the App Store. The next update for the iPad version will be out by the end of June.

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• 05/2013
  

  THE WAGNER FILES – Resumé

  The cross media format „The Wagner Files“ looks back at two exciting weeks: We presented the film „The Wagner Files“ [...]

  The cross media format „The Wagner Files“ looks back at two exciting weeks: We presented the film „The Wagner Files“ and the interactive Graphic Novel (app) with great success all over Germany, including Munich, Leipzig, Berlin and Bayreuth. Coming up: The presentation at the music festival „Classical: Next“ in Vienna on May 30th 2013.

  Since Richard Wagner’s 200th birthday on May 22nd, the App „Wagner Files“ is available on the App Store for iPads and iPhones. Currently #1 app in the category most sold books.

  The TV-broadcastings of „The Wagner Files“ on May 22nd (ARTE) and May 26th (Swiss TV) had a great press response: „Brilliant images, fast and hard cuts, artful design. This is fantastic, in every sense of the word“, titles the Hamburger Abendblatt. The next broadcasting is on May 29th at 10pm on SWR.

  The Wagner Files (Preview) for iPad
  The Wagner Files (Preview) for iPhone
  Pictures of the premieres on Facebook