Provobis

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The Provobis Society of Film and Television Ltd. is a film production company , which was founded in Berlin 1961st It is a subsidiary of the Tellux holding company in Munich and has locations in Berlin, Hamburg and Leipzig.

Provobis develops and produces for cinema and television. The managing directors are Martin Choroba and Jens Christian Susa . From 1983 to 2007 the producer, director and author Jürgen Haase managed the company. The producer Thomas Teubner headed the company from 2006 to 2016. In 2018 Jens Christian Susa was appointed managing director.

cinemamovies

In 1989, Provobis filmed “ The Spider Web ” with director Bernhard Wicki and Klaus Maria Brandauer . In 1994, Brandauer also premiered the man-made film “ Mario and the Magician ”. In 1995 the Erich Loest film adaptation " Nikolaikirche " was made for the cinema and as a two-parter for television . Two award-winning productions with director Volker Schlöndorff , “ Der ninth Tag ” (2004) and “ Strajk - Die Heldin von Danzig ” (2007) should also be highlighted among the movies . At the beginning of 2009 the children's film “The Morphus Secret” with Jonas Hämmerle was released in German cinemas.

Television productions

Provobis has also produced various films, series and documentaries for various television stations, including the Dresden " Tatort " with investigators Ehrlicher ( Peter Sodann ) and Kain ( Bernd Michael Lade ) for mdr before 2000 and for SFB and rbb den Berliner until 2005 "Tatort" with the inspectors Ritter ( Dominic Raacke ) and Stark ( Boris Aljinovic ). Between 1996 and 1999, the 26-part series " Mama is impossible " was created for mdr . For Pro7 , Provobis, which at the time called itself Provobis Film Jürgen Haase , produced the two-parter “ Operation Rubikon ” in 2002 , and for ARD, among other things, the Friday evening films “Daughter of my Heart” and “Bridge to the Heart”. Several of the new fairy tale film adaptations of the series later called Märchenperlen were made for ZDF . For BR alpha she produced the film Inklusion, which was also broadcast on ARD - together differently under the direction of Marc-Andreas Bochert . In cooperation with ARD, the " Krüger " series (starring Horst Krause ) has been published since 2015 , which deals with prejudices against neighboring countries and foreign cultures in a humorous way. Other successful television fairy tales such as " Rübezahl's Treasure " (with, among others, Sabin Tambrea ) or " Snow White and the Magic of the Dwarfs " (winner of the Fabulix Fairy Tale Film Festival prize) followed, as well as award-winning TV fiction films such as " Der namenlose Tag " directed by Volker Schlöndorff or " Hanne " (with Iris Berben , among others ), who will be awarded the 56th Grimme Prize in the fiction category in 2020 .

Documentation

Among the documentation is the Pope's portrait “ Benedict XVI. - A German story "for BR and ARD as well as the three-part series" Holy Cities "- about Jerusalem , Lhasa and Mekka - for arte and the mdr. In 2008 the Provobis produced the documentary “ Die Goldmacher - Sport in der DDR ” for arte, mdr and ZDF and in 2010 “ Ernst Reuter - Ein terrissenes Leben” (ARD).

Filmography

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Jürgen Haase's curriculum vitae ( memento of the original from July 24, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. at Progress Film-Verleih @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / progress-film.de
  2. ↑ Production data for Operation Rubikon on the Provobis website