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Founded
  
2010


Website
  
rowboat.tv/index_gb.html

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

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History

„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.

Rowboat develops and produces fictional TV-movies and -series of all genres for both public and private TV channels in Germany, Europe and North America, as well as selected cine films.

The company's first movie A Day for a Miracle (Das Wunder von Kärnten) had its premiere at the Filmfest Hamburg in 2011 and was nominated for the festival's TV producer award. Its TV premiere on Austria's ORF had more than one million viewers, relating to a market share of 33 percent. German public broadcaster ZDF showed the film on March 5, 2012.

Films

  • A Day for a Miracle, 2011 (Director: Andreas Prochaska)
  • The End of Lies, 2012 (Director: Marcus O.Rosenmüller)
  • Summer in Alsace, 2012 (Director: Michael Keusch)
  • On the Road with Elsa, 2012 (Director: Bettine Woernle)
  • Summer in Portugal, 2013 (Director: Michael Keusch)
  • The Homecoming (WT), 2013 (Director: Olaf Kreinsen)
  • The Dead from Lake Constance (WT), 2013 (Director: Andreas Linke)

    • Awards

    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), director Andreas Prochaska won the Bavarian TV Award for "Best Directing TV Movie" in 2012. On November 25, 2013, the film was awarded the International Emmy® Award 2013 in the category "TV Movie/Mini-Series".

    References

    Rowboat Film- und Fernsehproduktion Wikipedia
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