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Rowboat Film- und Fernsehproduktion

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Rowboat Film- und Fernsehproduktion
Company typeGesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung (Germany) GmbH
IndustryFilm industry
Founded2010
FounderSam Davis
Jan Mojto
Headquarters,
Germany
Websitewww.rowboat.tv

Rowboat Film- und Fernsehproduktion is a German film production company based in Cologne.

History

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Rowboat Film- und Fernsehproduktion GmbH was co-founded in January 2010 by film producer Sam Davis and Jan Mojto's international film distribution company Beta Film.[1]

The company's first movie A Day for a Miracle (Das Wunder von Kärnten) had its première at the Filmfest Hamburg in 2011 and was nominated for the festival's TV producer award.[citation needed] Its TV première on Austria's ORF had more than one million viewers, relating to a market share of 33 percent.[2][failed verification] German public broadcaster ZDF showed the film on March 5, 2012.[3] Since then Rowboat has produced Murder by the Lake[4] and Professor T.[5]

Filmography

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  • A Day for a Miracle, 2011 (Director: Andreas Prochaska)
  • Summer in Alsace [de], 2012 (Director: Michael Keusch [de])
  • The End of Lies (German: Am Ende der Lüge), 2013 (Director: Marcus O. Rosenmüller [de])
  • Summer in Portugal [de], 2013 (Director: Michael Keusch)
  • On the Road with Elsa [de], 2014 (Director: Bettina Woernle [de])
  • The Homecoming, 2014 (Director: Olaf Kreinsen)
  • Murder by the Lake - The celtic Mystery, 2014 (Director: Andreas Linke)
  • The cold Truth, 2015 (Director: Franziska Meletzky)
  • Murder by the Lake 2 - Family Issues, 2015 (Director: Andreas Linke)
  • Trust me, 2016 (Director: Franziska Meletzky)
  • Because I love you ..., 2016 (Director: Christina Schiewe)
  • Murder by the Lake 3 - The Sleepwalker, 2016 (Director: Andreas Linke)
  • Murder by the Lake 4 - Till Death do them part, 2017 (Director: Hannu Salonen)
  • Professor T. (series) Season 1, 2017 (Director: Thomas Jahn)
  • Wedding in Rome, 2017 (Director: Olaf Kreinsen)
  • Murder by the Lake 5 - The Girl who loved to laugh, 2017 (Director: Hannu Salonen)
  • Murder by the Lake 6 - The Return, 2018 (Director: Hannu Salonen)
  • Professor T. (series) Season 2, 2018 (Director: Thomas Jahn)
  • Murder by the Lake 7 - The fourth Woman, 2018 (Director: Hannu Salonen)
  • Murder by the Lake 8 - Death in the Forest (Director: Michael Schneider)
  • Murder by the Lake 9 - Mermaid (Director: Michael Schneider)
  • Professor T. (series) Season 3, Postproduction (Director: Thomas Jahn)
  • Skin and Bones, 2019 (Director: Christina Schiewe)
  • Murder by the Lake 10 - Curse from the Depth, 2020 (Director: Michael Schneider)
  • Murder by the Lake 11 - Blood Procession, 2020 (Director: Michael Schneider)
  • Murder by the Lake 12 - Haunted, 2020 (Director: Michael Schneider)
  • Murder by the Lake 13 - Soul Circel, 2021 (Director: Michael Schneider)
  • Take me Home, 2021 (Director: Christiane Balthasar)
  • Murder Squared, 2021 (Director: Michael Schneider)
  • Faster than Fear (series), 2022 (Director: Florian Baxmeyer)
  • Murder by the Lake 14 - The Second Face, 2022 (Director: Christian Theede)
  • Jeanny - The Fifth Girl, 2022 (Director: Andreas Kopriva)
  • Murder by the Lake 15 - Among Wolves (Director: Christian Theede)
  • Murder by the Lake 16 - Nemesis (Director: Michael Schneider)
  • Murder by the Lake 17 - The Night Demon (Director: Michael Schneider)
  • Murder by the Lake 18 - Breathless (Director: Michael Schneider)
  • Murder by the Lake 19 - The Messiah (Director: Michael Schneider)
  • Murder by the Lake 20 - Mystery of the Mansion (Director: Michael Schneider)
  • The Riot Act (Director: Nicolai Rohde)
  • Murder by the Lake 21 - The Medusa (Director: Patricia Frey)
  • Murder by the Lake 22 - The Ghost Ship (Director: Patricia Frey)
  • Murder by the Lake 23 - The Wishing Tree (Director: Michael Schneider)

Awards

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A Day for a Miracle was awarded two Austrian TV awards Romy in 2012, for "Best TV screenplay" (by Thorsten Wettcke and Christoph Silber) and "Best TV Producer" (Sam Davis, Rowboat and co-producer Klaus Graf of Graf Film, Austria),[6][unreliable source?] director Andreas Prochaska won the Bavarian TV Award for "Best Directing TV Movie" in 2012.[7] On November 25, 2013, the film was awarded an International Emmy Award 2013 in the category "TV Movie/Mini-Series".[8]

The ZDF TV Movie Take me Home won in the category "Best TV-Movie" at the Seoul International Drama Awards 2022.[9]

References

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  1. ^ Schwegler, Petra (2010-02-09). "Rowboat Film: Jan Mojto gründet Firma mit Sam Davis". Verlag Werben & Verkaufen GmbH (in German). Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  2. ^ "Mehr als eine Million Zuschauer bei "Das Wunder von Kärnten"". derstandard.at. 2012-01-19. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  3. ^ Stock, Alexander (2012-01-19). "Das Wunder von Kärnten. Fernsehfilm der Woche" (PDF). presseportal.zdf.de. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  4. ^ "Murder by the Lake". betafilm.com. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  5. ^ Stoewahse, Dorothee (2016-10-06). "Belgian crime series "Professor T." gets its next remake in Germany". betafilm.com. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  6. ^ IMDB listing of Romy awards 2012. Accessed on November 4, 2013
  7. ^ Winners of Bavarian TV Awards, 1989-2012. Archived 2013-11-05 at the Wayback Machine Accessed on November 4, 2013
  8. ^ International Emmy® Awards list of Nominees and Winners 2013. Accessed November 26, 2013
  9. ^ "Seoul International Drama Awards". www.seouldrama.org (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-03-19.
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