We follow a genuinely content-driven agenda with uncompromising personal commitment, deliberately choosing to draw from our pool of extraordinary creative associates.
Thanks to our extensive international background, we maintain a wide network of highly skilled freelancers, ready to lend their expertise both locally and internationally.
Thanks to our extensive international background, we maintain a wide network of highly skilled freelancers, ready to lend their expertise both locally and internationally.
YAN SCHOENEFELD
A producer of both commercials and documentary films, Schoenefeld’s credits include Oscar® nominated documentary WATANI: MY HOMELAND, as well as the multi-awarded documentary 24hJERUSALEM. He ran a production outlet in New York for eight years and proudly calls a Rolodex encompassing an extensive international network his own. 
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FLORIAN SCHEWE
An award-winning director of documentaries and doc series for television, Schewe’s credits include WE WERE REBELS, about South Sudan’s landmark independence, which toured festivals worldwide and won the prestigious Grimme Award. Followed by his award winning narrative feature SOMEWHERE IN TONGA. Now he works full-time as a creative producer for Film Five. 
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JUDITH LENTZE
Working as a writer and producer in documentary films, video art and feature films, Judith brings a lot of experience from big international studio and Netflix productions. She helped produce flims by artists like Pierre Huyghe and Rirkrit Tiravanija and has also written documentaries for arte and mdr with a strong focus on science, exploring the intricate web of science, history of ideas and cultural perception. 
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STEFAN KAUERTZ
A former program director and channel head for German music broadcaster VIVA, Kauertz has continued to work in television, over the years expanding his repertoire to invent, develop and produce numerous award-winning television formats for leading broadcasters. 
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ANTONIA SCHÖNDIENST
After finishing her law studies, Antonia decided to take a turn and venture into film production. Working on several smaller projects, she is now interning at Film Five and hoping to attend film school in the near future. 
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VOLKER HEISE
A radioman by trade, Heise has become a widely recognised director/producer of countless documentaries and TV series. His groundbreaking 24-hour documentaries – among them 24hBERLIN and 24hJERUSALEM – have, in particular, established him as a pioneer in cutting-edge televison and a storyteller of unparalleled impact. 
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CHRISTOPH PETZENHAUSER
Working as an executive producer with RadicalMedia for more than eight years has outfitted Petzenhauser with vast international experience in producing moving images. His commercial work has been recognised with Cannes Lions, Clio Awards and the British Arrow. He worked on the multi-awarded documentary 24hJERUSALEM alongside the entire Film Five team. 
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