Wiedemann & Berg Film was founded in 2003 by Quirin Berg and Max Wiedemann. Marcus Welke has also been part of the management team since February 2024.
W&B Television was founded in 2010 by Quirin Berg and Max Wiedemann. Oliver Vogel was appointed as additional managing director in February 2021 and Benjamin Benedict in November 2022.
Both companies are part of the newly founded LEONINE Studios since January 2020. Quirin Berg and Max Wiedemann are both shareholders and co-founders of LEONINE Studios and manage LEONINE Studios’ entire fiction production as Chief Production Officers. Quirin Berg also holds the position of Chief Creative Officer for LEONINE Studios and is responsible for the creative direction of the group. In his role as Chief Business Development Officer, Max Wiedemann is also responsible for the development and integration of new business areas.

Wiedemann & Berg has stood for high-quality and successful feature films and series for 20 years. The over 160 productions include the Oscar®-winning THE LIVES OF OTHERS, the two-time Oscar®-nominated NEVER LOOK AWAY, multiple number one hits such as WHO AM I – NO SYSTEM IS SAFE and NIGHTLIFE. WEEKEND REBELS and the international biopic GIRL YOU KNOW IT’S TRUE are currently showing in theatres and EVERYTHING FIFTY FIFTY is coming soon. In addition, there are numerous series for international streaming providers such as the first German Netflix Original “Dark”, the celebrated cult show “4 Blocks” (Warner TV Serie), “Pagan Peak”, one of the first originals for Sky as well as “Para – We are King” (Warner TV Serie) and the series “The Gryphon” for Amazon Prime Video. On Paramount+ “One Trillion Dollars” recently launched.

The successful production house has been nominated for and won numerous industry awards including Academy Award®, Bambi, Bavarian Television Award, Bavarian Film Award, German Television Award, German Film Award, Golden Camera, Honorary Prize Baden-Baden TV Film Awards, Golden Nymph, Grimme Award, GQ Award, European Film Award, Hollywood Reporter Award, LA Critics Award, Magnolia Award, Rockie Award, BAFTA, César, Romy and the Golden Globe.

MANAGING DIRECTORS

OUR TEAM

JOHANNA BERGEL

Director Development

VERENA FISCHER

Accounting

SUSANN FUNKE-EL HARIF

Line Producer

ISABEL HAUG

Producer

GRETHA HEISIG

Junior Producer

JULIA LENZINGER

Accounting

HANNAH LEUZE

Producer

LAURA MIHAJLOVIC

Producer

MARION SCHMALE

Accounting

ANITA SCHNEIDER

Head of Production

ANABELL THÖNEBE

Production Controller

LOUISE VON JOHNSTON

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