Corazón International
Corazón International is a Hamburg film production company founded in 2004 by Fatih Akın , Andreas Thiel († 2006) and Klaus Maeck .
Areas of activity
First and foremost, Corazón was supposed to serve the realization of Fatih Akın's film projects, meanwhile the company also produces and co-produces films by directors from Akin's circle and participates in international cinema productions. In 2008, two Corazón productions were among the films competing for the Oscar nominations for best foreign language film : On the other hand (for Germany ) and Takva (for Turkey ).
Together with the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf , Corazón initiated the charity campaign Kicken mit Herz for the benefit of children with heart disease.
Realized projects
production
- 2006: Takva - fear of God
- 2007: On the other side
- 2008: Chiko
- 2009: Soul Kitchen
Co-production
- 2004: The old, bad songs , short film for the film compilation European Visions
- 2004: Against the wall
- 2005: Crossing the Bridge - The Sound of Istanbul
- 2009: Min dît
Projects in planning (selection)
- The Garbage in the Garden of Eden , a long-term documentary film project started in 2007 about a Turkish environmental scandal in the mountain village of Çamburnu
- Mamarosh , a feature film by Moma Mrdakovic as a German-Serbian-Hungarian co-production with Mythberg Film (Hungary) and Paprika Film (Serbia).
- Ufo in her eyes by Xiaolu Guo