Together with the producers of Film AG and the leading actors of “Alma & Oskar”, we are delighted that Emily Cox and Valentin Postlmayr have been nominated for the Austrian Film Award in the categories best female and best male leading role!

We are delighted that “The Roots of Evil” has been nominated in the “Crime Series of the Year” category of the competition at the German Television Crime Festival in Wiesbaden. The screening will take place on March 18, 2024 at 6:05 pm at the Caligari FilmBühne.

Together with five independent film production companies from Germany, Austria and Switzerland, Wüste Film has joined forces to form the producer network “Das Dach”. The aim of the association is to promote exchange and cooperation in the region and to strengthen the role of independent producers.

We are very much looking forward to the cooperation!

More information is available on the website at dasdach.net.

On July 6, 2023 our co-production “Alma & Oskar” (director: Dieter Berner, book: Hilde Berger & Dieter Berner) will be released in German cinemas! Our film started in Germany at the Munich Film Festival. Alma & Oskar” celebrated its German premiere there on June 27, 2023. The film tells the scandalous and destructive love between Alma Mahler and Oskar Kokoschka. Emily Cox and Valentin Postlmayr are in the leading roles. We are very happy that “Alma & Oskar” will now be shown to a wide audience in Germany this year!

Congratulations to Susanne Schüle for the German Camera Award! Susanne Schüle is honored for the cinematography in “Europa Passage”. Over a period of five years, she and director Andrei Schwartz accompanied a group of Roma who commute between Hamburg and their home village. Hamburg and their Romanian home village. The jury states: “Sensitive and calm, Susanne Schüle reacts to every moment, with a fine sense of closeness and distance. Stylistically confident, she creates images of cinematic quality in the most diverse situations, outside any comfort zone.”

With the nomination for the German Film Critics Award 2022 and the preselection for the German Film Award 2023 “Europa Passage” by Andrei Schwartz starts into the new year! We are very happy about the recognition and keep our fingers crossed for both competitions!

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