FILM FIVE is an award-winning independent production company based in Berlin, dedicated to producing high-end documentaries, documentary series and narrative features for local and global audiences.
PROLL! was awarded with the Golden Lola for Best German Short Film 2021 and the German Camera Award 2022. WHEN A FARM GOES AFLAME was selected for the 71. Berlinale, CPH:DOX, IDFA, MOSTRA and BFI London among others. Our 6-part documentary series SCHWESTA EWA - RAPPER. CONVICT. MOTHER streams on rtl+ and our investigative documentary THE HUNGARIAN PLAYBOOK is available on ZDF/ZDFinfo.
LOVE, DEUTSCHMARKS AND DEATH won the Audience Award of the Panorama section of the 72. Berlinale and celebrated its theatrical release across Germany, Austria and Turkey. THE HOMES WE CARRY celebrated its world premiere at DOK Leipzig 2022 as part of the German competition and DORPIE premiered in the Frontlight section of IDFA 2022.
The six-part documentary series HIP HOP - THE FUTURE IS FEMALE streams now on rtl+, as well as the two documentary series BEAUTIFUL - DIE SCHÖNMACHER and PAARTHERAPIE - NOW OR NEVER.
Our documentary feature GLADBECK: THE HOSTAGE CRISIS streams on NETFLIX and won the German Television Award 2022 in the category best editing and was awarded two awards by the German Academy for Television for best editing and best documentary.