Tom Tykwer, Ilker Catak, Nora Fingscheidt, Helene Hegemann & Kurdwin Ayub To Launch Germany’s Own Dogma Movement
A new German leg of the Dogma filmmaking movement has been launched by five prominent filmmakers. They announced their plans to produce feature projects under the Dogma rules at a press conference during the Cannes Film Festival. The initiative is supported by various partners including X Verleih, TrustNordisk, ZDF, and ARTE.
- ▪Tom Tykwer, Ilker Catak, Nora Fingscheidt, Helene Hegemann, and Kurdwin Ayub are the founding filmmakers of the new Dogma movement in Germany.
- ▪The group aims to produce films following a set of 10 new Dogma rules, emphasizing original storytelling and visual narrative.
- ▪The initiative is backed by German-language distributor X Verleih and international sales agent TrustNordisk.
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Copyright X Filme, Zentropa Germany. A German leg of the refreshed Dogma filmmaking movement has been established by Tom Tykwer, Ilker Catak, Nora Fingscheidt, Helene Hegemann, and Kurdwin Ayub. The five filmmakers announced their intention to produce feature projects under the new Dogma rules during a press conference this afternoon at the Cannes Film Festival. The group is backed by the German-language distributor X Verleih and TrustNordisk, which has boarded as their international sales agent. ZDF and ARTE are set to enter as the broadcasting partners, while MOIN Film Fund has been confirmed as the first regional funding body.
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