Documentary Films

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In Production
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THE SECRETS OF HANDSOME LEO

2018
A film by Benedikt Schwarzer

In Coproduction with WDR and BR
Supported by BKM, FilmFernsehFonds Bayern, Film- und Medienstiftung NRW, Filmförderungsanstalt, DOK.forum München

80 min / Colour / DCP, 5.1 Digital

FAMILY SHOTS

2017
A film by David Sieveking

In co-production with FLARE FILM, Bayerischer Rundfunk and Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg
In cooperation with ARTE.
With the support of Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg, Film- und Medienstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Hessische Filmförderung and Deutscher Filmförderfonds/FFA.
Distribution: farbfilm verleih.

95 min / colour / 5.1 Digital

MONSIEUR MAYONNAISE

2016
A documentary written and directed by Trevor Graham

A production of Yarra Bank Films, Black Sheep Fims, Fine Cut Films, Ned Lander Media, Antidote Films and Lichtblick Film
Produced in association with ZDF/arte, yesDocu
Supported by Screen Australia, Film Victoria, MIFF Premiere Fund

International broadcast sales: Flame Distribution
Release Australia & New Zealand: Antidote Films

95 min / Colour & Black-White / 2K DCP

GENERATION BEAT-CLUB

2015
A documentary from Michael Meert und Carl L. Rettinger

A production by LICHTBLICK FILM

On behalf of Radio Bremen und WDR

44 Minutes / HD

Script/Direction Michael Meert
Co-Writer/ Producer Carl-Ludwig Rettinger
Commissioning Editors Susannae Brahms, RB, Beate Schlanstein, WDR
DOP Leif Karpe
Sound Felix Heibges
Editing Rolf Mertler und Yana Höhnerbach
Narrator Volker Risch

BRIEFE AUS ATHEN

2016
A film by Timon Koulmasis

A production by Lichtblick Film and AIA
In co-production with WDR
In collaboration with Film und Medienstiftung NRW, Gerd Ruge Stipendium, CNC, Goethe Institut Athen

POSSESSED BY DJINN

2015
A film by Dalia Al Kury

a production by LICHTBLICK FILM
in co-production with Kaynoona Films and ZDF/arte
development funded by SANAD FUND of the Abu Dhabi Film Festival
in collaboration with Film und Medienstiftng NRW and Robert Bosch Stiftung

World Sales: Deckert Distribution

73 Minutes and 52 MInutes / HD / DCP

CONCRETE LOVE

2013
A film by Maurizius Staerkle Drux

A production by LICHTBLICK FILM

In Co-Production with 2:1 Film, WDR and BR
In collaboration with Film- and Mediaboard NRW, DFFF, Zurich Film Foundation, BAK, Alexis Victor Thalberg Stiftung

Available on DVD.
87 Minutes and 52 Minutes / HD / DCP

BEAUTIFUL KRISTA

2013
A film by Antje Schneider and Carsten Waldbauer

A production by LICHTBLICK FILM and Lichtblick Media
in co-production with ZDF - Das kleine Fernsehspiel
in collaboration with Film- und Medienstiftung NRW, Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung, Nordmedia Kuratorium junger deutscher Film and Filmbüro Bremen

Distribution: Ariés Images

90 Minuten / Farbe / HD, DCP 24fps, Blu-ray
Starts at cinemas in Germandy 20th, March 2014

THE TUNDRA TALE

2013
a film by René Harder

a LICHTBLICK FILM production
in Co-production with Relation04 Media and ZDF/ Arte
in collaboration with Film- und Medienboard NRW, FFA, DFFF,
Robert Bosch Stiftung, Nordnorsk Filmsenter, Filmcamp

Release Germany: W-film
World Sales: Illumina Film

84 minutes and 52 Minutes / Color / HD, DCP 24fps, Blu-ray

GENTLEMEN PREFER PAYMENT

2013
a film by Carl-Ludwig Rettinger

A co-production by LICHTBLICK FILM and Navigatorfilm, Arte and Servus TV

A two part docu-drama

1-10
11-20
21-30
31-33