{"id":2167,"date":"2015-03-12T14:52:34","date_gmt":"2015-03-12T13:52:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo-content.kaliumtheme.com\/main\/?page_id=2167"},"modified":"2024-11-19T23:20:41","modified_gmt":"2024-11-19T22:20:41","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.departuresfilm.de\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;64px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Movies are our passion<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>they lead us into extraordinary worlds and help us to find new perceptions<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>they entertain, challenge, and enhance our awareness.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>We give our authors and directors the platform to achieve their visions<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>and let their stories run into the real world.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Therefore stands our name: <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>DEPARTURES Film.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][lab_heading title=&#8221;Profile&#8221;]DEPARTURES Film is a film production company established in Leipzig in 2010 by producers Undine Filter and Thomas Kr\u00e1l. It focuses on the development and production of high-quality films of first time and established filmmakers for the national and international market.<br \/>\nThe company produced and co-produced a line of internationally acclaimed and successful films. OF DOGS AND HORSES by Thomas Stuber won a Student Oscar for the Best Foreign Short and the German Short Film Award. ROCKER by Marian Crisan competed for the Kuxta New Director&#8217;s Award at the San Sebastian IFF in 2012. FAIR PLAY by Andrea Sedl\u00e1\u010dkov\u00e1 premiered in Competition at Karlovy Vary IFF 2014 and A HEAVY HEART by Thomas Stuber was screened at IFF Toronto in 2015 and recieved three Lolas at the German Film Awards 2016 including Best Feature Film in Silver.<br \/>\nOur recent co-productions 3 DAYS IN QUIBERON by Emily Atef and IN THE AISLES by Thomas Stuber premiered at Berlinale&#8217;s Official Competition 2018.[\/lab_heading][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; reveal_effect=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; reveal_duration=&#8221;0.1&#8243; reveal_delay=&#8221;0.3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5376&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Thomas Kr\u00e1l<br \/>\nProducer&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:p|text_align:justify|color:%23000000&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][lab_heading title=&#8221;&#8221;]Thomas has more than 15 years of experience working as a location manager, production manager and line producer on international productions such as IRINA PALM (Sam Garbarski), FOUR MINUTES (Chris Kraus), THE WORLD IS BIG (Stephan Komandarev) and THE COUNTRY TEACHER (Bogdan Slama). Thomas is a voting member of the German and the European Film Academy.<br \/>\n[\/lab_heading][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; reveal_effect=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1473757684611{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;}&#8221; reveal_duration=&#8221;0.1&#8243; reveal_delay=&#8221;0.3&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; reveal_effect=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; reveal_duration=&#8221;0.1&#8243; reveal_delay=&#8221;0.3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1473758366865{padding-top: 25px !important;padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;64px&#8221;][vc_column_text] Movies are our passion they lead us into extraordinary worlds and help us to find new perceptions they entertain, challenge, and enhance our awareness. 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