X-Filme


‘Dark Woods’ prodco Bavaria Fiction hires X Filme producer Maximiliane Prokop

Dark Woods producer Bavaria Fiction has landed Maximiliane Prokop as an executive producer, based out of Berlin. Prokop most recently worked as a producer at X Filme Creative Pool on ZDF series Doktor Ballouz and Furia. Before that, she was a junior producer at Constantin Film and exec produced coming-of-age short film Jenny. She reports […]

Beta buys into Tykwer’s X Filme

German producer and distributor Beta Film has acquired a stake in X Filme, Tom Tykwer’s TV and film indie. The Berlin-based prodco announced a reorganisation yesterday, with Beta coming in for an unspecified stake as part of that process. Beta and X Filme have worked together on Babylon Berlin, the German–language period series for Sky […]

Sky, ARD set up ‘pioneering’ German drama

Sky Deutschland and ARD are two of four partners attached to a German-produced crime thriller series that is being described as a “milestione” in the creation of big-budget series from the territory. Babylon Berlin comes from Sky Deutschland, X-Filme, German pubcaster ARD and indie Beta Film. Based on books from Volker Kutscher, the high-end drama […]