Funding comes from Film- und Medienstiftung NRW, the FFA, the Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg and the DFFF.

Living an endless summer, Tom fills the emptiness inside with booze and brief affairs.

When he crosses paths with a particular tourist family, it seems hes found an escape of his own.

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BAFTA nominee Riley will next be seen in Cannes Film Festival entryFirebrand, alongside Alicia Vikander and Jude Law.

The company, which has found a profitable niche in elevated genre, is scaling up and filling out.

It also has another 20 projects in development or on the in-house international sales slate.

WGA West building in Hollywood

Were pushing on with director-driven, elevated genre and quality movies.

Were growing our volume and team and its getting easier to access talent and creative partners.

Were also looking into TV.

The market has changed, he continues.

The old pre-sale model isnt working so well anymore.

The companys growth has attracted investment interest in the company: Were exploring our options, confirms Katzenstein.

Weve been contacted in the last year about that.

We are thinking about our next steps and about opening up to third parties.