Sophia Wischmann
Sophia Wischmann
Editor traineeContact:
sophia.wischmann[at]sounding-images.de
Contact:
sophia.wischmann[at]sounding-images.de
Contact:
+49 (0)30 44 03 169 – 11
lily.kuentzle[at]sounding-images.de
Lily Küntzle has a background in musicology and had previously worked mainly in festival organization. As an assistant media officer at the Salzburg Festival, she then came into intensive contact with concert streaming, ultimately leading her to Sounding Images. Here, she started as a trainee in 2021. Since 2022, she is a producer and part of the editorial office. Lily grew up in Berlin, the USA, and Vienna.
2024
MAGIC MOMENTS OF MUSIC – Series (52 min. ZDF/ARTE, C Major, Unitel, EuroArts)
Mischa Maisky plays Tchaikovsky (52 min. NDR/ARTE, C Major)
2023
„MAISKY & JÄRVI“ | Mischa Maisky – Zum 75. Geburtstag (96 min. ARTE Concert)
Music ex machina – Artificial Intelligence in Classical Music (52 min. WDR)
2022
7 Lives of Music – The Kanneh-Mason Family (60 min. ZDF/3sat)
Pierre-Laurent Aimard plays Olivier Messiaen (36 min. ARTE Concert)
On Tour with Mozart – Felix Klieser and the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (43 min. WDR/Arte)
VIKTOR ULLMANN: Die Weise von Liebe und Tod – Aufnahmen des Jewish Chamber Orchestra Munich in Theresienstadt (Onlineformat)
2021
The Lucky Tenor – José Carreras turns 75 (30/45 min. BR/WDR/SWR)
Happy Birthday, Giora Feidman (70 min. ZDF)
+49 30 44 03 169 – 22
claus.wischmann[at]berlin-producers.de
Claus Wischmann is author, director, producer and executive director at sounding images GmbH.
He has worked together with numerous European broadcasters and his music themed films have won awards all over the world, including the German Film Prize Nomination for his acclaimed film Kinshasa Symphony. He is also a partner in the Berlin Producers GmbH.
2023
MAGIC MOMENT OF MUSIC – Series (Producer, 20 x 52 min. ZDF/ARTE, C Major, Unitel, EuroArts)
2022
SEVEN LIVES OF MUSIC – THE KANNEH-MASON FAMILY (60 min. ZDF/3sat)
KLANGWÜTIG – DIE KARAJAN-AKADEMIE (52 min. ZDF/ARTE)
DER KOMPONIST PAUL DESSAU – VON HAMBURG ÜBER HOLLYWOOD IN DIE DDR (Producer, 52 min. NDR/ARTE)
2021
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, GIORA FEIDMAN – Show mit Anne-Sophie Mutter, Lang Lang, Iris Berben, Axel Prahl, u.v.a. (Producer, 70 min. ZDF)
THE LUCKY TENOR – JOSÉ CARRERAS (Producer / 30 und 45 min. BR, WDR, SWR, C Major)
2020
#MYMUSICALDIARY (54min.,WDR)
MONTSERRAT CABALLÉ SINGT NORMA (52 min., ZDF/arte)
2019
BEETHOVENS NEUNTE: SYMPHONY FÜR DIE WELT (Producer, 90 min, DW, ZDF/arte)
2018
THE ILLEGAL FILM (90 min.)
2017
STADT DER KÖNIGE – SCHÜTZENFEST IN NEUSS (90 min., WDR)
2016
ÜBERLEBENSKÜNSTLER (52 min., NDR/arte)
GOZO – EINE INSEL, ZWEI OPERN (54 min.)
2015
Max und Moritz, die unglaubliche Geschichte eines Kinderbuchs, RBB, ARTE (52‘), 2015
2014
Karneval! – wir sind positiv bekloppt, Kinodokumentarfilm in Koproduktion mit dem WDR, gefördert durch NRW Filmstiftung, BKM, DFFF, 2014 (93‘)
2013
ZU TISCH IN THESSALIEN (26 min., ZDF/arte)
2012
ZU TISCH IM RUHRGEBIET (26 min., ZDF/arte)
ZU TISCH IN DEN PYRENÄEN (26 min., ZDF/arte)
EIN TAG IM LEBEN DER GEIGERIN PATRICIA KOPATCHINSKAJA (26 min., ZDF/arte)
LORIN MAAZEL TRIFFT ALICE SARA OTT (43 min., ZDF/arte/Unitel)
2011
ZDF ZOOM: AUSGEBREMST (Beitrag, ZDF)
2010
FAHRT INS RISIKO: Die Eisstraße durch Sibirien (43 min., ZDF/arte)
ZU TISCH IN DER MOLISE (26 min., ZDF/arte)
2009
ZU TISCH IN DER HEDMARK (26 min., ZDF/arte)
KINSHASA SYMPHONY (90 min.)
BEI AUFTRAG ENTDECKUNG: Im Reich der heiligen Pflanzen
(43 min., ZDF/arte, Co-Produktion mit fact & film, Bremen; Nordmedia 2009)
2008
ZU TISCH IN CMABRIDGESHIRE (26 min., ZDF/arte)
ANDRÁS SCHIFF IM TEATRO OLIMPICO – Cappella Andrea Barca
(43 min., 54 min., 75 min., ZDF/arte)
AUFBRUCH IM NORDMEER – DER SCHATZ DER BARENTSSEE (45 min., WDR/RBB/arte)
DIE KUNST DES BELCANTO – EDITA GRUBEROVA
(55 min., 80 min., ZDF/ arte/SR/ORF/Unitel, erscheint als DVD
WAGNERS MEISTERSÄNGER: HITLERS SIEGFRIED – Auf der Spur von Max Lorenz
(43 min./52min., SWR, ORF, SF)
TRULS MORK SPIELT CHOPIN UND DVORAK (43 min./54 min., ZDF/arte/NRK)
2007
ZU TISCH IN OSTANATOLIEN (26 min., ZDF/arte)
ROYAL FIREWORKS – Das FreiburgeR Barockorchester und das
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment bei den Proms
(42 min., ZDF/arte)
2006
SCHÄDEN FÜR DIE EWIGKEIT – WAS VON DER KOHLE BLEIBT
(42 min./44 min., zwei Fassungen für WDR – “Die Story” und arte)
RUF DER TASTEN – DIE MEISTERSCHAFT DER AMATEURPIANISTEN IN BERLIN
(28 min., RBB)
EIN LADEN IN BERLIN – Eisenwaren C. Adolph (26 min., ZDF/arte)
DER SPIELER BORIS BEREZOVSKY – PIANIST UND VIRTUOSE (43 min., ZDF/arte)
2005
DER JUNGE MIT DER PERÜCKE – KINDER ERKLÄREN MOZART
(29 min., RBB, BBC, TW1, SVT, NPS u.a.)
SCHWERES BLECH UND SCHRÄGE TÖNE. DAS ABONNENTENORCHESTER
(26 min., RBB)
2004
CLANZ DER ERDE: Eisen in China (43 min., ARD/RBB/arte)
ZU TISCH IN DEN NIEDERLANDEN (26 min., ZDF/arte)
STIMME AUS DER KÄLTE: DIE SÄNGERIN VIVICA GENAUX (42 min., ZDF/arte; int. Version: 52 min.)
2003
SCHULGESCHICHTEN: Polen (26 min., ZDF/arte)
ZU TISCH IN WEISSRUSSLAND (26 min., ZDF/arte)
TRAUMSCHIFF AUF TESTFAHRT, Reportage (38 min., Pro7)
2002
NUN SAG MIR, KLEINE WEISSE WOLKE : VESSELINA KASAROVA UND DIE STIMMEN BULGARIENS
(45 min., ZDF/arte)
EIN RIESE AUF REISEN, 38 min., Pro7/Kabel1)
ZWISCHEN LAKEN UND LÜSTER: Das Grand Hotel Berlin (44 min., RTL/VOX)
2001
DAS GROSSE SPIEL: L’Opéra de Monte Carlo (30 min., NHK (Japan)/EuroArts)
2000
KOOPMANN IN FREIBERG, Musikfilm (25 min., DR2 (Dänemark), Mezzo (Frankreich) u.a.)
+49 30 44 03 169 – 19
stefan.pannen[at]berlin-producers.de
Stefan Pannen studied in Munich and attended the German School of Journalism there. After the fall of the Berlin Wall, he helped build East German Broadcasting Brandenburg and made films as a freelance journalist and author for public and private television stations. In 1995 he founded his first production company. He is the director and author of over 100 documentaries and executive producer of more than 800 television films.
Since 2001 he has been producing the series “Zu Tisch” for arte, which is still in the program today. He developed numerous new materials in the fields of science, discovery and contemporary history. In 2009 he realized the film “Where is the wall?” as director and producer, which was sold in over 20 countries worldwide. He produced the documentary “Kinshasa Symphony”, which was nominated for the Grimme Award and the German film award LOLA and “#myescape” which won the Prix Europe for Best European Documentary in 2016.
Stefan mainly takes care of material development and marketing. He regularly visits major markets and trade shows in Europe and overseas.
He is a member of the German Film Academy and the European Film Academy as well as in the Alliance of German Producers.
As a founding member of the association DocImpact, Stefan is committed to distributing documentaries with developmental content in emerging markets.
2022
Douglas Sirk – Master of melodrama (52/78 min., ZDF/arte, SRG)
War of propaganda (90 min., WDR/ARTE, DW, HR)
Inside the labyrinth (52 min., BR/arte)
Mo and the others (6 x 30 min.; ZDF/3SAT)
Cook ´n live … (13 x 26 min., ZDF/arte)
2021
Adopted (3 x 25 min., WDR)
A polish nurse for grandma (43 min., SWR)
Witches, druids, new pagans (43 min., MDR/RBB)
Humboldt-Forum – A castle for Berlin and the world (43 / 52 min., RBB/arte)
The general and the electrician (43 min., WDR/ARTE)
Project BionTech (52 min., ZDF/ARTE, SRG)
„Cook ´n live … „ (13 x 26 min., ZDF/arte)
2020
Baseball bat years (6 x 15 min. RBB / ZEIT online)
My corona Diary ( 5 x 15 / 90 min., RBB / ARTE / DW)
I had them all (Podcast, 5 x 12 min., DW)
Villages of the Alps ( 5 x 43 / 52 min., SWR/ARTE)
How Covid is dividing us (43 min., MDR/RBB)
Oil Promises (90 min., DW)
„Cook ´n live … „ (13 x 26 min., ZDF/arte)
2019
“Bridges” (10×26 min./ 5×52 min./90 min.; arte GEIE, Co-Production with Freak TV, Edinburgh; Agent double, Bruxelles; LIC, Bejing)
“The Shah and the Ayatollah” (52 min., WDR/arte)
“Generation Greta” (43 min., ZDF/arte)
“Really psycho!” (5 x 26 min., RBB/arte)
“The rolling helpers of organ transplant” (30 min., SWR)
“My church, my family” (43 min., WDR)
„Cook ´n live … „ (12 x 26 min., ZDF/arte)
“Plan B” (6 x 26 min. ZDF)
2018
“The Marxists” (52 min., WDR/arte, SWR)
“Max von Baden – The last chancellor” (52 min., SWR)
“Garibaldi” (52 min., ZDF/arte, ORF, RAI 3 Alto Adige, Co-Production with pre TV, Vienna, funded by RTR Austria and IDM Alto Adige)
“The peacekeepers – How the 30 year war ended” (2×52 min. / 90 min., WDR/arte, Co-Production with Synergia Film, Prague and Agent double, Bruxelles; funded by Nordmedia)
“The Treasure: The Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz” (90 min. RBB/arte, Deutsche Welle, funded by DFFF)
“Now it´s my turn!” (43 min., SWR)
„Cook ´n live … „ (12 x 26 min., ZDF/arte)
“Plan B” (3 x 26 min. ZDF)
2017
“#my escape” (90 min.; DW/WDR, Prix Europe as Best European Documentary 2017)
“Marksmens Festival” (90 min., WDR)
“The last Tsarinas” (52 min.; MDR/arte, funded by MFG)
“The diplomat: Frank Walter Steinmeier” (43 min, RBB/ARD)
“Andreas Hofer” (52 min., ZDF/arte, ORF, RAI3 Alto Adige; Co-Production with pre TV, Vienna, funded by RTR Austria and IDM Alto Adige)
„Cook ´n live … „ (12 x 26 min., ZDF/arte)
2016
“The mystery of mountain herbs” (5×43 min., Servus TV, LIC China)
“Cuisine royale” (4×26 min., ZDF/arte)
“Fakt checker” (10×25 min., RTL)
“Who takes care for Ma and Pa?” (43 min., SWR)
„Cook ´n live … „ (12 x 26 min., ZDF/arte)
2015
“Vita activa: Hannah Arendt” (90 min., WDR/arte, co-production with A&U Films, Israel and Intuitive Pictures, Canada)
“German Dynasties: Villeroy & Boch” (43 min., WDR / ARD)
“Save our animals!” (43 min., SWR)
“Building up a Castle, part II” (43 min., RBB)
„Cook ´n live … „ (12 x 26 min., ZDF/arte)
“Cuisine royale” (4×26 min., ZDF/arte)
“Handmade” (5×30 min., RBB/arte)
“Loop” (10×30 min.) // “Zipp” (10×15 min.) (AZ Media / RTL)
2014
“Worldwide Berlin” (Crossmedia-Platform and 3hour theme evening, RBB, Deutsch Welle, funded by MBB; supported by Goethe-Institut)
“Carnival!” (90 min., WDR, funded by Filmstiftung NRW, FFA and DFFF)
„Cook ´n live … „ (12 x 26 min., ZDF/arte)
“Cuisine royale” (2x26min., ZDF/arte)
“Country Dreams” (13×26 min., ZDF/arte, ZDF)
“Save our seeds” (43 min., SWR)
“Germans artists: Karl Lagerfeld” (43 min., SWR / ARD)
“Hot roads II” (5×43 min., LIC China, Servus TV; coproduction with Autentic)
“Loop” (10×30 min.) // “Zipp” (10×15 min.) (AZ Media / RTL)
2013
„Conquest of the world. Secret Missions: Ferdinand Magellan und Sir Francis Drake“ (2×52 min., ZDF/arte, Co-Producion with Filmtank Berlin/Hamburg, funded by MEDIA+, Nordmedia, Filmförderung Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein)
“Who owns Berlin?” (90 min., ARD, Redaktion: SWR, NDR, RBB)
„Cook ´n live … „ (12 x 26 min., ZDF/arte)
“Silver Workers” (30min., SWR)
“Loop” (10×30 min.) // “Zipp” (10×15 min.) (AZ Media / RTL)
2012
„Cook ´n live … „ (12 x 26 min., ZDF/arte)
“Country Dreams” (13×26 min., ZDF/arte, Servus TV)
“Our dirty water” (70 / 52 / 30 min., ZDF/arte, ZDF)
“Building up a Castle” (43 min., RBB)
2011
„Cook ´n live … „ (12 x 26 min., ZDF/arte)
“Country Dreams” (13×26 min., ZDF/arte, Servus TV)
“When parents get old …” (43 min., ARD)
“By the sea” (5×43 min., SWR/WDR/ARTE)
„No Meat“ (Theme Evening: 60 + 43 min., NDR/arte)
2010
„Cook ´n live „ (12 x 26 min., ZDF/arte)
„Country Dreams“ (5 x 43 min., ZDF/arte, Servus TV)
„My life: Ruth Dajan“ (43 min., ZDF/arte)
“Hot roads” (5×43 min., ZDF/arte, Servus TV)
„Murray Perahia“ (52 min., RBB/arte, Co-Produktion with DOKFilm)
„Kinshasa Symphony“ (90 min., WDR/RBB, funded by MBB, MEDIA+, DFF, FFA)
„Old and dumb?“ (2×42 min., NDR/SWR)
„Airport ready for landing“ (6×30 min., RBB, 2010-2012)
„Nightmare in dreamland“ (43 min., WDR)
„Oil in Ghana“ (2010- 2016; 52 min., funded by MEDIA+,)
2009
„Cook ´n live „ (12 x 26 min., ZDF/arte)
“Dial D for Discovery” (4×43 min, ZDF/arte)
„North Sea Coast“ (5×43 min., Radio Bremen/arte)
„Pankow Garden Plotters“ (!0x48 min., RBB/arte)
„Where is the wall?“ (87 min., ZDF/arte, MDR, RBB, WDR, ETB, Télé Québec, TV3, YLE)
„Living on 8mm“ (43 min., MDR)
2008
„Cook ´n live „ (12 x 26 min., ZDF/arte)
„Life on the river“ (5×43 min., ZDF/arte)
„Pankow Garden Plotters“ (2×43 min., RBB / ARD)
„Part time workers – the new poor“ (60 min., MDR/arte)
„Love on 8 mm“ (70 min., MDR/arte)
„Christmas on 8mm“ (43 min., MDR)
„See mountains- Hidden secrets“ (43 min., Radio Bremen/arte)
„Islands: Sardegna“ (43 min., SWR/arte)
„My life: Gloria von Thurn und Taxis“ (52 min., ZDF/arte)
2007
„Cook ´n live „ (10 x 26 min., ZDF/ arte)
„Uprise in the arctic sea“ (3 x 43 min., WDR/ RBB / arte)
„Welcome to Europe“ (90 min., ZDF/arte, Journalism Award of the European Parlament)
„Let´s keep it organic“ (52 min., ZDF/arte)
„Cleaning the sun deck“ (30 min., ZDF)
„Land without doctors“ (30 min., NDR)
2006
„Cook ´n live“ (10 x 26 min., arte/ZDF)
„The shop.“ (10 x 26 min., arte/ZDF)
„The 4th Cataract“ (43 min., arte/ZDF)
„Argan Oil“ (43 min., arte/ZDF)
„37 Degrees: Dyscalulia – I´m not dumb!“ (28 min., ZDF)
„Shoes for the soul“ (43 min., NDR)
„Child adoption“ (43 min., NDR)
2005
„Cook ´n live“ (10 x 26 min., arte/ZDF)
„School Stories“ (6 x 26 min., arte/ZDF)
„Tsunami-Warners“ (43 min., arte/RBB)
2004
„Cook ´n live“ (10 x 26 min., arte/ZDF)
„School Stories“ (6 x 26 min., arte/ZDF)
„Splendour of the earth“ (3 x 42 min., arte/ RBB)
2003
„Cook ´n live“ (10 x à 26 min., arte/ZDF)
„School Stories“ (10 x 26 min., arte/ZDF)
„Job report – The first man on the building site“ (38 min.; Kabel 1)
2002
„Cook ´n live…“ (12 x 26 min., arte/ZDF)
„Bath paradises“ (4 x 42 min., arte / ZDF)
2001
„Cook ´n live“ (13 x 29 min., arte/ZDF)
„The best garlic under the sun“ (45 min., arte/ZDF)
„Beloved gangsters“ (Dokumentation für einen Themenabend, 72 min., arte/ZDF)
„When cranes travel“ (38 min.; Kabel 1)
1999
„Mein Country, my love – European writers and her home“ (5×43 min., arte/ZDF)
1998-99
„n-tv classic“ (30×30 min., n-tv)
1997-98
„ntv books“ (20×30 min., n-tv)
1996-97
„Classic Clips“ (6x 30 min., ORB)