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“Midsummer Night’s Tango” attracts more than 40.000 cinema-goers
Pleasant news from „Midsummer Night’s Tango“: By now, the film has been watched by more than 40.000 cinema-goers. Over the next few months, it will also be screened in Austria, Switzerland, Argentina and in Japan. Aside from that, „Midsummer Night’s Tango“ keeps running successfully at festivals: in July at the renowned New Zealand “Documentary Edge […]
Christian Beetz at Sheffield Doc/Fest and Sunny Side Of The Doc
Producer Christian Beetz on tour: on 10th of June you can meet him at Sheffield Doc/Fest. First he will talk about “How to Co-Produce with Germany. Possibilities to Work with Film Funds, Broadcasters and Producers” on the roundtable at 10 am. He will then attend the session “Co-Producing in South-America”, moderated by producer Bettina Walter at 12 am. […]
MAKE LOVE Web page nominated for Grimme Online Award
Good news from Cologne: The web page of MAKE LOVE is nominated for the Grimme Online Award, Germanys most renowned prize for online journalism. This year over 1300 recommendations were made. 23 of them are now nominated. The jury will award up to eight web pages. The award presentation will take place at 27th June […]
“Vikings”-Serious Game selected for Cross Video Days
Our Online-Serious Game “Vikings” has been selected for the Cross Video Days in Paris (19th and 20th June). The Cross Video Days perceives as Europeans First Content Market for Crossmedia. The best selected projects will also be allowed to pitch at Cannes Film Market and Sunny Side of the Doc. The web-based game “Vikings” takes […]
HOTDOCS Special Jury Prize für “Before the Last Curtain Falls”
Our latest production “Before the Last Curtain Falls” (director: Thomas Wallner) was awarded with the Special Jury Prize at HOTDOCS 2014. The Jury said: “A frank and tender look at a group of vibrant, mature artists in the autumn of their lives who bare their scars and joys with grace and humour. For a visually […]
“Autumn Gold” in Belgium
Our heartwarming documentary “Autumn Gold” will be screened 10th May, 3 p.m. at Cinema Zed in Leuven. Belgium. In the context of international film festival DOCVILLE the doc will also be screened in cinemas. “Autumn Gold” tells the life-affirming story of five athletes as they prepare for the Track and Field World Championships. Their toughest […]
“Dancefloor Caballeros” and Dirk Böll at Hackesche Höfe Kino
In the context of AG DOKs film selection our production “Dancefloor Caballeros” (2006) will be screened on Wednesday, 7th May 2014, 5.30 p.m. at Hackesche Höfe Kino, Berlin. Director Dirk Böll will attend too and would love to have questions & answers after watching the film. “Dancefloor Caballeros” doceumenty the journey of a Cuban DJ-Crew […]
“Before The Last Curtain Falls” Belgian premiere at DOCVILLE
Our latest production “Before The Last Curtain Falls” is about aging drag artists who will stand on stage for the last time and will have its Belgian premiere 4th May, 8:30 p.m. at DOCVILLE, Leuven. The film dives deeply into the exceptional and heart-warming stories of a group of transsexuals and drag queens in their […]
GBF with presentation about crossmedia and international productions in Norway
Crossmedia Producer Tanja Schmoller will have a presentation on Wednesday, 29th April 2014, as part of the Hamarama Filmfestival in Norway and will give a lecture on GBF’s crossmedia projects and will talk about her experiences in the field of international coproductions. The following projects will be presented: “Fairwell, comrades!” (TV-series, Book, Webdocu), “The Wagner […]
With a treble & a premiere party at DOK.fest
“Good things come in threes” – We are happy that three of our current productions will be screened at DOK.fest Munich: “Before The Last Curtain Falls”, “Nelson Mandela: The Myth And Me” an “An Apartment in Berlin”. The films are about aging drag artists, a critical reflection of Mandelas work and three youn Israelis in […]
Double Honour: Realscreen and HotDOCS in North America
Quite recently Realscreen.com named us as one of the “Global 100” of independent production companies of the non-fictional film- and TV-industry. In a few days we will celebrate the world premiere of our latest documentary “Before The Last Curtain Falls” at HotDOCS Film Festival in Toronto, Canada. (28th April, 8.30 p.m.). The annual festival is […]
Realscreen releases “Global 100” – GBF is one
Realscreen named us as one of globals Top 100 of independent filmproduction companies. Every year they list the “Global 100” chosen from input of their readers. By their own account Realscreen is the only international magazine, that is dedicated to non-fictional film and TV industrie. They will get together the different companies and communities to […]
“Nelson Mandela: the myth & me” at HOT DOCS!
We are delighted to announce that our coproduction with Born Free Media (SA) „Nelson Mandela: the myth & me“ will be screened at this years HOT DOCS film festival in Toronto, Canada! It will be shown on April 26th & 28th as well as May 4th. Khalo Matabane’s film has already been awarded with the […]
“Midsummer Night’s Tango” at three international Festivals!
With 30.000 cinema-goers and the latest award at Millennium Film Festival in Brussels with the Special Award of the Jury, “Midsummer Night’s Tango” was selected for three further festivals! “Midsummer Night’s Tango” will be screened at the FESTROIA Filmfestival in competition of the section “Man and his Environment”, in Gdansk at DocFilm Festival in competition […]