Bavaria Fiction’s documentary unit, founded in March 2022, now has its own brand - ICON DOCS. ICON DOCS produces both films and series for cinema, TV and streamers. In addition to in-house and commissioned productions, national and international co-productions are set to be increasingly realized in the future. ICON DOCS is headed by Emanuel Rotstein who will continue to report to Marcus Ammon, Managing Director Content, Bavaria Fiction. Marcus Ammon, Managing Director Content, Bavaria … [Read more...] about ICON DOCS: Bavaria Fiction unveils new documentary brand
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Bavaria Fiction restructures the Development Division under Thomas Kren
Under the leadership of Development Executive Thomas Kren, Bavaria Fiction’s Development Division will be restructured early this year focusing on its internal expertise. Reporting to Marcus Ammon, Managing Director Content, this reorganization will expand Thomas Kren's area of responsibility. In his new role, Thomas Kren will accelerate and coordinate discussions with both broadcasters and creatives. Bavaria Fiction will also increasingly develop co-productions and centrally evaluate … [Read more...] about Bavaria Fiction restructures the Development Division under Thomas Kren
Bavaria Fiction Documentaries: Emanuel Rotstein appointed to head up new production unit
In addition to its core business of fictional production, Bavaria Fiction is now also active in the field of documentaries. Following his appointment on 15 March 2022, Emanuel Rotstein, Head of Documentaries, is responsible for setting up the non-fiction production unit at Bavaria Fiction and is in the process of putting together a development team. Emanuel Rotstein will report to Marcus Ammon, Managing Director Content. Marcus Ammon, Managing Director Content, Bavaria Fiction: “The demand for … [Read more...] about Bavaria Fiction Documentaries: Emanuel Rotstein appointed to head up new production unit
Exec Producer Nina Maag promoted to ‘Head of High-End Streaming Content’ at Bavaria Fiction
With immediate effect, Nina Maag will be responsible for the development, financing and production of high-end projects for streamers and platforms in the newly created position of "Head of High-End Streaming Content" at Bavaria Fiction. Amongst other projects, she is currently developing the science fiction series Orion, a reboot of Raumpatrouille – Die Phantastischen Abenteuer des Raumschiffes Orion. Nina Maag reports to Bavaria Fiction Managing Director Jan S. Kaiser. Jan S. Kaiser, … [Read more...] about Exec Producer Nina Maag promoted to ‘Head of High-End Streaming Content’ at Bavaria Fiction
Award-winning Sky Original ‘Das Boot’ returns for a third season
Award-winning Sky Original, Das Boot, is set to return for a third series. Produced by Bavaria Fiction for Sky Studios, the latest season will be produced in 8k with a Dolby Atmos soundscape, completely immersing viewers in the drama set aboard a German submarine during WW2. The first two seasons of Das Boot are already available in UHD, however, thanks to a partnership with Samsung, Sky Q customers with a Samsung Smart TV can look forward to an even sharper 8k viewing experience for Season 3, … [Read more...] about Award-winning Sky Original ‘Das Boot’ returns for a third season