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GBF at International Media Convention Berlin
Gebrueder beetz filmproduction will be represented at two events: On September 10 Christian Beetz will attent the Producers Summit and discuss the topic “The New Economics of Content Production and Distribution” with other leading experts. In the afternoon he and producer Georg Tschurtschenthaler will present the cross media project “The Wagner Files” (film/app/Graphic Novel) at […]
Gebrueder Beetz at FFHSH crossmedia workshop
Our producer Georg Tschurtschenthaler will be at the panel discussion „The new role of the producer“ at the crossmedia workshop of the Filmförderung Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein on August 14th. Does the „classic“ movie and TV producer still excist? What are the new responsibilities? How do universities and training institutions react on the changing conditions? What additional […]
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 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 […]
German Documentaries internationally in high demand
Filmmaker and Producer Christian Beetz is pleased that German documentaries have acquired international reputation by now. In southern France, his company, gebrueder beetz filmproduction, recently nominated for an Academy Award with „Open Heart“, was able to make a deal with the Chinese broadcaster CCTV. In an elaborate nature documentary, the filmmakers follow the tracks of […]
Berlinale discussion “The Audiance Strikes Back” by UNVERZAGT VON HAVE
Christian Beetz is presenting GBF cross-media projects at the UNVERZAGT VON HAVE Film Summit @ Berlinale 2013 panel discussion „The Audience Strikes Back“ on 8th February between 11 am and 12:30 pm. Christian Beetz as well as David Graham (CEO, Attentional), Dr. Lutz Hachmeister (Founding Director, IfM Institute for Media and Communication Policy) and Liz […]
Data visualisation
In collaboration with the University of Zurich, Switzerland, we are currently exploring new ways of storytelling trough data visualization and animated info graphics. The results of the three-week workshop will be presented on December, 12th, 2012.
IDFA 2012: GBF presents its cross media work at the IDFA Academy
On November 17, 2012, GBF will present its on-going and finalised cross media projects between 12.30 and 3 pm at the Compagnietheatre, Amsterdam.
GBF at „Cross media Workshop“/ Dokfest in Kassel
On November 16, 2012, Producer Georg Tschurtschenthaler will join a panel discussion on the subject „Interactive documentaries – Storytelling in the internet – a lasting genre or a trend?“, in the afternoon he will host a concept workshop dedicated to interactive documentaries in the Internet.
Gebrueder Beetz attends DOK Leipzig Co-Production Meeting
Our producer Georg Tschurtschenthaler will present our project “Look@Me” (director: Jan Tenhaven) at the International DOK Leipzig Co-Production Meeting on 29th to 30th of October. We are looking forward to meet new and familiar partners from all over the world.
Sonja Schmidt moderates the Cross Media Workshop I at the Kasseler DOKFEST
The focus of this years Kasseler DOKFEST is pointing towards interactive formats in times of WEB2.0. In this context our Cross Media Producer Sonja Schmidt takes part at the panel discussion regarding the sustainability of this genre. Afterwords she is leading a workshop, together with Frédéric Dubois, about interactive web-documentaries. The Venue is the conference […]
Field report “Farewell Comrades! Interactive” at AG DOK reunion
“Farewell Comrades! Interactive” will be presented within the topic series `Cross-Media´ initiated by the German Documentary Association AG DOK. The producer Georg Tschurtschenthaler will speak in a field report about the format development and background information on the production of our award-winning cross-media project. The opening session of the event series takes places on Wednesday […]
“Farewell Comrades! Interactive” at TOP:Talente Summit in Leipzig
“Tansmedia Storytelling – Trend or Vision?” – that’s the question discussed at the TOP:Talents summit on September 13, 2012 in Leipzig. Producer Georg Tschurtschenthaler will present our award-winning interactive format “Farewell Comrades! Interactive” at the international panel, which will take place between 5 pm and 7 pm at MediaCity in Leipzig, Germany.
gbf honored among TOP TEN of the TV-Year Book 2012
We are delighted to be honored as “one of most successful companies in the difficult field of non-fictional production” in the German year book of Television (JAHRBUCH FERNSEHEN 2012). Christian and Reinhardt Beetz were highlighted in the category “Top Ten: Ten favorite producers – who talks about TV should know this name” by the publishers. […]
Christian and Reinhardt Beetz at SUNNY SIDE OF THE DOC
This year Christian, Reinhardt and Ira Beetz will be attending ‚Sunny Side of the Doc’ Festival from 26th to 29th of June in La Rochelle. On Thursday, June 28th at 4:30 pm Christian will be also participating at the „German & European Coproduction-Panel“ and talk about our international co-productions.