Participants & Projects

Masterschool 2004

  • Name:
    Frederick Baker 
    Company:
    Media Europa Ltd. 
    Place:
    Vienna, Austria 
    Nationality:
    Austrian / British 
    Project:
    Selling Semtex
    Genre:
     
    Text:

    Semtex: The exclusive energy drink. A Film about science, terrorism, the New Europe and Semtex.

  • Name:
    Elsbeth Dijkstra 
    Company:
     
    Place:
    Amsterdam, The Netherlands 
    Nationality:
    Dutch 
    Project:
    Hollow Mountains
    Genre:
     
    Text:

    Who would ever have thought that Switzerland's beautiful mountains bear deep, unknown secrets?

  • Name:
    John Goetz 
    Company:
    Büro Goetz 
    Place:
    Berlin, Germany 
    Nationality:
    German 
    Project:
    The Rise and Fall of a Bounty Hunter
    Genre:
     
    Text:

    The story of Jack Idema, an American Bounty Hunter, arrested and imprisoned by the Afghan government. Was he acting alone or with U.S. support?

  • Name:
    Anna Jancsó 
    Company:
    Librecine 
    Place:
    Budapest, Hungary 
    Nationality:
    Hungarian 
    Project:
    Stalin City Cantata
    Genre:
     
    Text:

    An investigation alongside socialist ideology and its communist architects showing up the impact on today's young generations.

  • Name:
    Jan Lorenzen 
    Company:
    Ottonia Media GmbH 
    Place:
    Leipzig, Germany 
    Nationality:
    German 
    Project:
    Bacteria War
    Genre:
     
    Text:

    The first truly open uncovery of the story of the Sovjet Union's creation of chemical weapons and their impact.

  • Name:
    Ditteke Mensink 
    Company:
    Pieter van Huystee Film & Tv-Productions 
    Place:
    Amsterdam, The Netherlands 
    Nationality:
    Dutch 
    Project:
    Farewell!
    Genre:
     
    Text:

    The first trip around the world in a "Graf" zeppelin and the story of its passengers: a love affair that reaches the skies but bursts when touching the ground.

  • Name:
    Andrey Paounov 
    Company:
    AGITPROP Production Company / Producer: Martichka Bozhilova 
    Place:
    Sofia, Bulgaria 
    Nationality:
    Bulgarian 
    Project:
    The Mosquito Problem & Other Stories
    Genre:
     
    Text:

    The life and times of the absurd town of Belene: caught between its concentration camp past and its great nuclear future.

  • Name:
    Nikki Parrott 
    Company:
    Tigerlily Films 
    Place:
    London, United Kingdom 
    Nationality:
    British 
    Project:
    37 Uses of a Dead Sheep
    Genre:
     
    Text:

    A tribe in exile in modern Turkey, on the gateway to a new age - traditions vs. internet, tribal homeland vs.modern life. The Kirghiz and film-makers collaborate to reconstruct tribal history.

  • Name:
    Ariane Riecker 
    Company:
     
    Place:
    Leipzig, Germany 
    Nationality:
    German 
    Project:
    The Absolutist - Hans Zimmer and His Music
    Genre:
     
    Text:

    A self-taught musician, who has become the highest-paid film composer opens the door to his secret world of fierce creation, major depression and the search for the one tone that he loves more than anything.

  • Name:
    Marco Rosi 
    Company:
    DOCLAB 
    Place:
    Rome, Italy 
    Nationality:
    Italian 
    Project:
    Michelangelo Revealed
    Genre:
     
    Text:

    A crime story to discover the maniac passion of Michelangelo and his membership in a secret society.

  • Name:
    Dorota Roszkowska 
    Company:
    Dragon Forum / Arkana Studio 
    Place:
    Warsaw, Poland 
    Nationality:
    Polish 
    Project:
    Trial by Ice
    Genre:
     
    Text:

    A story of extremes: climbing the world's peaks and reaching the limits of their endurance - a man and his group of himalaists take the challenge to climb K2 in the midst of winter.

  • Name:
    André Schäfer 
    Company:
    Florianfilm GmbH 
    Place:
    Cologne, Germany 
    Nationality:
    German 
    Project:
    100 Porsches and Me
    Genre:
     
    Text:

    Fast forward to the myth of Porsche: 15 ways to find freedom.

  • Name:
    Stefan Tolz 
    Company:
    Filmquadrat 
    Place:
    Munich, Germany 
    Nationality:
    German 
    Project:
    Traders' Dreams
    Genre:
     
    Text:

    Traders’ Dreams interweaves personal eBay stories with a global finance thriller in a surprising and entertaining fashion. It's about the philosophy behind the "eBay system" and how eBay effects the future of the trading business globally. Five astounding stories from different corners of the globe, stories of winners and losers, of trading and hoping, of success and promise – and an illuminating expedition into the heart of eBay headquarters...

  • Name:
    Lohmann Ulla 
    Company:
    creACTION production 
    Place:
    Lenggries (Bad Toelz), Germany 
    Nationality:
    German 
    Project:
    Jungle Mummies
    Genre:
     
    Text:

    A jungle tribe in Papua turned their ancestors into mummies. They still live among them, is this a sort of cannibalism?

  • Name:
    Marco Wilms 
    Company:
     
    Place:
    Berlin, Germany 
    Nationality:
    German 
    Project:
    Tailor-made Dreams
    Genre:
     
    Text:

    An unique Indian made-to-order tailor makes hisvery last journey to Europe to visit his old customers and to fulfill his last dream.

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