About MDM
Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung GmbH (MDM) awards funding to promising film and media projects realised in Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia. Funding schemes are available for all phases, starting from idea development through to production and distribution.
To be eligible, production companies must spend at least the awarded funds in the region of Mitteldeutschland. In general, the funds must be paid back unless the projects's revenues fall short of a certain minimum.
Staff
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Evelin Becker
assistant to CEO
T: +49 (0) 341 - 269 87 21
F: +49 (0) 341 - 269 87 40
evelin.becker@mdm-online.de -
Dr. Markus Görsch
production, international co-productions
delegate of Free State of Saxony
T: +49 (0) 341 - 269 87 12
M: +49 (0) 174 - 333 65 52
markus.goersch@mdm-online.de -
Dana Messerschmidt
production, newcomers, script
delegate of Saxony-Anhalt State
T: +49 (0) 341 - 269 87 22
M: +49 (0) 172 - 798 42 51
dana.messerschmidt@mdm-online.de -
Alrun Ziemendorf
production, documentaries
T: +49 (0) 341 - 269 87 24
M: +49 (0) 174 - 333 65 54
alrun.ziemendorf@mdm-online.de -
Britta Marciniak
production, childrens' film, special measures
German-Dutch Co-Development Fund
T: +49 (0) 341 - 269 87 37
M: +49 (0) 172 - 347 79 14
britta.marciniak@mdm-online.de -
Anne King
production, animation
T: +49 (0) 341 - 269 87 36
M: +49 (0) 172 - 347 79 12
anne.king@mdm-online.de -
Nadja Albus-Hilbert
production, new media
T: +49 (0) 341 - 269 87 26
M: +49 (0) 174 - 333 65 51
nadja.albus-hilbert@mdm-online.de -
Simone Wenzel
contract conception and supervision
T: +49 (0) 341 - 269 87 34
F: +49 (0) 341 - 269 87 63
simone.wenzel@mdm-online.de -
Christiane Strobel
contract conception and supervision
T: +49 (0) 341 - 269 87 25
F: +49 (0) 341 - 269 87 65
christiane.strobel@mdm-online.de -
Karsten Erdmann
contract conception and supervision
T: +49 (0) 341 269 87 20
F: +49 (0) 341 269 87 71
karsten.erdmann@mdm-online.de -
Claudia Franke
contract conception and supervision
T: +49 (0) 341 269 87 39
F: +49 (0) 341 269 87 71
claudia.franke@mdm-online.de -
Bea Wölfling
Film Commissioner
T: +49 (0) 341 - 269 87 16
M: +49 (0) 174 - 333 65 50
bea.woelfling@mdm-online.de -
Oliver Rittweger
Press/PR
German-Polish Film Fund
T: +49 (0) 341 - 269 87 14
M: +49 (0) 174 - 333 65 53
oliver.rittweger@mdm-online.de -
Ivonne Köhler
Press/PR
T: +49 (0) 341 - 269 87 23
M: +49 (0) 170 - 213 19 80
ivonne.koehler@mdm-online.de -
Daniel Watzke
EDV-Administrator
T: +49 (0) 341 - 269 87 35
F: +49 (0) 341 - 269 87 65
daniel.watzke@mdm-online.de -
Johannes Selle
delegate of Free State of Thuringia
T: +49 (0) 341 - 269 87 13
johannes.selle@mdm-online.de
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Dany Priedemann
Chief Business Administrator
T: +49 (0) 341 - 269 87 18
F: +49 (0) 341 - 269 87 65
dany.priedemann@mdm-online.de -
Sabine Busch
reception
T: +49 (0) 341 - 269 87 15
F: +49 (0) 341 - 269 87 65
sabine.busch@mdm-online.de
photographs: Rudolf K. Wernicke, Uwe Frauendorf
Panels
Shareholders of Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung GmbH (MDM):
the state of Saxony, the state of Saxony-Anhalt, the state of Thuringia, the Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk (public broadcasting association of the three above states) and the Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (national public television channel)
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members of the MDM board of directors
President: Rainer Robra
State Minister, Head of the State Chancellery and Ministry of Culture of Saxony-Anhalt State
Vice President: Dr. Klaus Klang
State Secretary, Ministry of Finance of Saxony-Anhalt State
Oliver Schenk
State Minister, Head of the Saxonian State Chancellery
Uwe Gaul
State Secretary, Saxon State Ministry for Science and the Arts
Malte Krückels
State Secretary, Thuringian State Chancellery
Grit Wißkirchen
Mitteldeutscher Film- und Fernsehproduzentenverband (association of film and TV producers)
Wolf-Dieter Jacobi
Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk
(public broadcasting association of the three states)Elke Lüdecke
Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk
Peter Weber
Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (national public television)
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members of the fund allocation committee of MDM
Chairman: André Störr
Ministry of Economics, Employment and Technology of Thuringia State
Petra Beltz
Kinoklub am Hirschlachufer Erfurt
Claus-Peter Boßmann
State Chancellery of Saxony-Anhalt State
Dr. Thomas Hertel
Saxony-Anhalt Representation Berlin
Dr. Matthias Heinze
State Chancellery of Saxony State
Cosima Stracke-Nawka
State Media Authority of Saxony (Landesmedienanstalt)
Annegret Richter
AG AnimationsfilmDr. Arnold Seul
Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk
André Naumann
Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk
Dagmar Ungureit
Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen
Dr. Klaus Spieler
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