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Martin Todsharow
Martin Todsharow (born 6 September 1967) is a German composer, producer, and lecturer on music, since 2004 a professor at the Konrad Wolf Film University of Babelsberg. He has won the German Film Critics' Best Music Award and the German Music Authors' Prize for Film Music Composition. Early life Born in Berlin, from 1989 to 1994 Todsharow was a student at the Hanns Eisler Academy of Music in Berlin, where his degree was in piano, counterpoint, and composition. Career Since 1991 Todsharow has composed for theatre. In 1993 he was awarded a foreign scholarship of the DAAD Artists-in-Berlin Program to study in Britain. From 1994 to 1996 he was an instrumentalist in both serious and pop music. Since 1997 he has worked as a professional film composer, a producer, a music supervisor, and a lecturer at film academies . In 2004 he was elected to a chair at the Konrad Wolf Film University of in Potsdam-Babelsberg. In 2013 he won the Preis der deutschen Filmkritik Best Music Award for ''So ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Konrad Wolf Film University Of Babelsberg
The Konrad Wolf Film University of Babelsberg (German: ''Filmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf'') is the oldest and largest film school in Germany. The university offers undergraduate, graduate, as well as post-graduate studies in all fields of the process of filmmaking. In addition, it is the only art school in Brandenburg, situated together with the Babelsberg Film Studio in Babelsberg. Different departments have been established in order to expand research, teaching, and studies, as well as for the improvement of its national and international affiliations. Among them are the Institute for Artistic Research (''Institut für künstlerische Forschung'') and the Potsdam Film Museum (''Filmmusem Potsdam''). With the same objective, the university is also affiliated with the Erich Pommer Institute and the Institute for Career Research and Business Planning in Media (Institut für Berufsforschung und Unternehmensplanung Medien). History The institution was founded on 1 November ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guys And Balls
''Guys and Balls'' (German: ''Männer wie wir'', literally ''Men like us'', UK title: Balls) is a 2004 sports comedy/romance film by German American director Sherry Hormann about a gay goalkeeper who assembles a gay-only soccer team to play against his ex-team, which fired him due to homophobia. Plot Ecki ( Maximilian Brückner) lives with his parents who own a bakery in Boldrup, a (fictitious) small German town near Dortmund. Football, the German national pastime, is particularly popular in this heavily industrialized region and Ecki has been an avid and successful player in a local club FC Boldrup, since his childhood days. In a decisive game, he fails to keep a ball at a penalty and the team fails to get the promotion to the district league. The team are devastated and get drunk at a party. Ecki is then evicted from the team, with his mistake being used to cover the real reason—the revelation that he is gay that comes about when he is observed by some of his teammates kis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joy Of Fatherhood
''Joy of Fatherhood'' (german: Vaterfreuden) is a 2014 German comedy film directed by Matthias Schweighöfer. Cast * Matthias Schweighöfer - Felix * - Maren * Friedrich Mücke - Henne * Tom Beck - Ralph * - Jessie * - Leonie * - Tom * - Norbert * Katharina Schüttler - Betti * - Sybille * Tim Sander - Frederic Sattelmeyer * Detlev Buck Detlev Buck (; born 1 December 1962 in Bad Segeberg) is a German film director, actor, producer and screenwriter. Life and work From his first short film at the age of 21 in 1982, ', he has remained one of the most important filmmakers working ... - Dr. Parisius * Susan Hoecke - Kara References External links * 2014 comedy films German comedy films Films directed by Matthias Schweighöfer Films scored by Martin Todsharow 2010s German films 2010s German-language films {{2010s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frau Ella
''Frau Ella'' is a 2013 German comedy film directed by Markus Goller. Cast * Matthias Schweighöfer as Sascha * Ruth Maria Kubitschek as Frau Ella * August Diehl as Klaus * Anna Bederke as Lina * Anatole Taubman as Rudolph * as Arzt Krankenhaus * Anna Thalbach Anna Maria Joachim genannt Thalbach (born 1 June 1973), known as Anna Maria Thalbach, is a German actress. Her mother, Katharina Thalbach Katharina Thalbach (; actually ''Katharina Joachim genannt Thalbach''; born 19 January 1954) is a Germa ... as Schwester Erika * as Kalle References External links * * 2013 comedy films 2013 films German comedy films Films scored by Martin Todsharow 2010s German films {{2010s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
3096 Days
''3096 Days'' (german: 3096 Tage) is a 2013 German drama film directed by Sherry Hormann. The film is based on the true story of Natascha Kampusch, a 10-year-old girl and her eight-year ordeal being kidnapped by Wolfgang Přiklopil. Northern Irish actress Antonia Campbell-Hughes portrays Kampusch, while Thure Lindhardt plays Přiklopil. The film was writer Bernd Eichinger's last film before his sudden death, and Martin Moszkowicz, head of TV and Film at Constantin Film, and Ruth Toma (''Gloomy Sunday'') took over. It was also cinematographer Michael Ballhaus's final film. Plot In the morning of March 2, 1998, 10-year-old Natascha Kampusch walks to school alone after having an argument with her mother. On her way she is dragged into a van and wakes up in a cellar. Her captor is 35-year-old technician Wolfgang Přiklopil. Despite being erratic, odd and tyrannical with Natascha, in public Wolfgang is socially awkward and very lonely, with his only contact being his mother, who o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kokowääh 2
is a 2013 German film directed by Til Schweiger. It is a sequel to the 2011 film . It was released in German-speaking countries (Germany, Austria and Switzerland) on 7 February 2013. The film stars Til Schweiger, his daughter Emma Schweiger, Jasmin Gerat and Samuel Finzi reprising their roles from the first film. Plot Two years have passed since Henry, Katharina, Tristan and Magdalena became a family. Just when they think that everything has returned to normal, chaos breaks out. Henry begins a career as a film producer; for his first project, he must work with eccentric young actor Matthias Schweighöfer. Meanwhile, Katharina is struggling with her role as a housewife and mother to baby Louis. In an attempt to save her marriage and rediscover herself, she moves into her own apartment. When Charlotte accepts a job abroad, Tristan faces a midlife crisis in the form of a young new girlfriend, Anna. He moves in with Henry, and the pair quickly become overwhelmed at the prospect ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guardians (2012 Film)
''Guardians'' (German title: ''Schutzengel'') is a 2012 German action film directed and written by Til Schweiger. It stars Til Schweiger, Luna Schweiger, and Moritz Bleibtreu. Cast * Til Schweiger as Max Fischer * Luna Schweiger as Nina * Moritz Bleibtreu as Rudi * Karoline Schuch as Sara Müller * Hannah Herzsprung as Helena * Nina Eichinger as TV Reporterin n-tv * Oliver Korittke as Rezeptionist * Heiner Lauterbach as Thomas Backer * Tim Wilde as Nicholas * Axel Stein as Leo * Jacob Matschenz as Toni Santer * Jana Reinermann as nurse * Herbert Knaup as Henri Brietner * Kostja Ullmann as Kurt * Katharina Schüttler as Police Diner * Anna-Katharina Samsel as Streifenpolizistin * Fahri Ogün Yardım as Streifenpolizist * Ralph Herforth as Streifenpolizist * Mickey Hardt as wrong police man * Kasem Hoxha Kasem may refer to: Language * Kasem language, Gur language spoken in Burkina Faso and Ghana People * Casey Kasem (1932–2014), American radio personality and voice actor * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kokowääh
''Kokowääh'' is a 2011 German film directed by Til Schweiger. It was released in German-speaking countries (Germany, Austria, South Tyrol and Switzerland) on 3 February 2011. The film stars Til Schweiger, his daughter Emma Schweiger, Jasmin Gerat and Samuel Finzi. Another of Schweiger's daughters, Luna Schweiger, makes a small appearance in the film. ''Kokowääh'' is an onomatopoetic depiction of the French pronunciation of coq au vin. A sequel, '' Kokowääh 2'', was released on 7 February 2013 with Schweiger having returned as director, co-writer and producer. Plot ''Kokowääh'' is set in Berlin and Potsdam. The plot concerns the travails of Henry (Til Schweiger), an established author of fiction, who must deal with the emergence of his eight-year-old natural daughter Magdalena (Emma Schweiger), the previously unknown product of a one-night indiscretion in Stockholm. In the meantime, he is also working on the adaptation of a famous best–selling novel and reconciling wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rise And Fall
Rise and Fall may refer to: Music * Rise and Fall (band), a Belgian hardcore band Songs * "Rise & Fall" (Justice Crew song), a 2014 song by Justice Crew * "Rise & Fall" (Craig David song), a 2003 song by Craig David featuring Sting * "Rise & Fall" (Michael Molly & Alex Evans), a 2013 song by Michael Molloy & Alex Evans * "Rise and Fall" (song), a song from the Offspring's 2008 album ''Rise and Fall, Rage and Grace'' Albums * ''Rise and Fall'' (Dargaard album), 2004 * ''Rise and Fall'' (Tim Halperin album), 2011 * ''Rise and Fall'' (Warlocks album), 2001 * ''The Rise & Fall'', a 1982 album by Madness Games * '' Rise and Fall: Civilizations at War'', 2006 computer game * '' Civilization VI: Rise and Fall'', 2018 expansion pack for ''Civilization VI'' Other uses * Rises and falls, a category of ballroom dance techniques See also * * ''The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire ''The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire'' is a six-volume wor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Desert Flower (film)
''Desert Flower'' is a 2009 German biographical film directed by Sherry Hormann. It stars Liya Kebede, Sally Hawkins and Craig Parkinson, and is based on the Somali-born model Waris Dirie's autobiography. Plot The film follows the journey of Waris Dirie (played by Liya Kebede) from a nomadic pastoralist background in Somalia to a new life and career in the West as a fashion model and activist against female genital mutilation. Cast * Liya Kebede as Waris Dirie * Sally Hawkins as Marylin * Craig Parkinson as Neil * Meera Syal as Pushpa Patel * Anthony Mackie as Harold Jackson * Juliet Stevenson as Lucinda * Timothy Spall as Terry Donaldson * Soraya Omar-Scego as Waris aged 12 * Teresa Churcher as Nurse Anne * Eckart Friz as Spike * Prashant Prabhakar as Kami * Anna Hilgedieck as Tilda * Matt Kaufman as Burger Bar Manager * Emma Kay as Immigration officer * Elli as European Man * Nick Raio as Truck Driver * Robert Robalino as Cafe owner * Chris Wilson as Emba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hilde (film)
''Hilde'' is a 2009 German biographical film directed by Kai Wessel and starring Heike Makatsch, Dan Stevens and Monica Bleibtreu. It depicts the life of the German actress Hildegard Knef. Plot In 1966 Hildegard Knef returns to Germany. While she prepares for a concert she thinks back to the beginnings of her career. Flashbacks show how she became an actress and then started a second career as a singer. Cast *Heike Makatsch: Hildegard Knef *Dan Stevens: David Cameron *Monica Bleibtreu: Else Bongers *Hanns Zischler: Erich Pommer *Johanna Gastdorf: Frieda Knef * Trystan Wyn Puetter: Kurt Hirsch * Michael Gwisdek: grandfather *Roger Cicero: Ricci Blum * Anian Zollner: Ewald von Demandowsky * Sylvester Groth: Boleslaw Barlog *Fritz Roth: step-father * Hary Prinz: Willi Forst *Jeroen Willems: Anatole Litvak *Stanley Townsend Stanley Townsend (born August 1961) is an Irish actor. Personal life Townsend was born and brought up in Dublin. After attending Wesley College, Dublin, he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lulu And Jimi
''Lulu and Jimi'' is a 2009 drama film directed by Oskar Roehler. It is about the relationship between Lulu, a rich German girl and Jimi, a black man, happened in the German 50's. Plot Lulu, a well-off German girl, falls in love with Jimi, the owner of a bumper cars stall. The problem is that he is black and her family doesn't approve of him, especially her mother (Katrin Sass). Lulu doesn't want the ridiculous boy her mother has found for her. Lulu and Jimi will do anything to be finally together. Cast *Jennifer Decker as Lulu *Ray Fearon as Jimi *Katrin Sass as Gertrud, Lulu's mother *Rolf Zacher as Daddy Cool and Lulu's father *Udo Kier as Schulz, the chofer *Bastian Pastewka as Ernst *Ulrich Thomsen as Harry Hass * Alexander Meyer as Lulu's brother * Hans Michael Rehberg as Von Oppeln Music Ray Fearon performs "Stand by me", the principal song in the movie. Festivals It was projected in the Sundance Festival The Sundance Film Festival (formerly Utah/US Film Fest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
