Ocean.Contact
Genre: XR-Experience Co-Productions: mixed.world
Synopsis:
Ocean.Contact will bring life-sized, photo-realistic, endangered marine species into private and public spaces. The option of multi-user-experiences, real viewer interactions and information on biological and ecological facts, are combined with interactive campaigning and low-threshold calls-to-action that will translate into real-world impact.
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Future Homes (WT)
21st Century Living
Genre: Lifestyle/ Architecture Format: 4k/ UHD/ multimedia concept Length: 8- 10 x 52’ / 52’
Presenter: Kaylie Salvatori Producer: Brady Valashinas, Dena Curtis Executive Producer: Claudia Zenkert, Nha-Uyen Chau
Think Grand Designs meets Biggest Little Farm, where the goal of each episode is to witness the build of a new home, using the principles of regenerative architecture. These builds work with the natural landscape, save the home-owners money, and not only eliminate the carbon footprint, but create homes that actively give back to the environment around them.
Future Homes is a new global format that revolutionizes the world of home building shows, for it is based completely around building a more sustainable future, one home at a time.
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Maddies Urban Jungles
Genre: Kids&Family / Nature / Edutainment Format: Online Format Length: 10x 20‘
Director: Brady Valashinas Executive Producer: Claudia Zenkert, Brady Valashinas Co-production: Pier to Pier Media
Maddies Urban Jungles is a fun, dynamic, interactive, and authentic treasure hunt for the wild places in the midst of our urban spaces. In this POV-driven investigation, three teams of kids from three geographically different cities will seek out wild refuges and green sanctuaries within their home cities and share them with a global audience.
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Pathfinder (WT)
Land of the Arctic Fox
Genre: wildlife / natural history Format: one off / multimedia concept Length: 52‘ / 90‘
Director / DOP: Carl Herdenberg Executive Producer: Claudia Zenkert
Arctic foxes are one of the flagship species of the effects of climate change, but very little is known about their way of life and their role in this land of ice and snow. Now this is going to change: This documentary will introduce you to the Fennoscandian arctic fox in an incredibly intimate way, as we follow a vixen and her litter through the first year of the young pups’ life – facing habitat loss and a cruel invader from the South.
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Smart Clips (WT)
Publish or Perish is so Last Century
Genre: science Format: returnable series / multimedia concept Length: 8-10‘ Episodes/Season: 10
Age Group: 16-29 (and older) Executive Producer: Claudia Zenkert
Smart Clips takes scientific publication to a whole new level. The state-of-the-art results are translated both visually, and in language to reconnect people to science. This is the perfect way to engage a wider audience, make your success public, increase the reputation of your research group and prove to funding agencies that you know how to do proper media outreach and take your results confidently into the 21st century.
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Winnifred’s Lab (WT)
Genre: science / kids Format: animation series / multimedia concept Length: 11‘ Episodes/Season: 26
Age Group: 5+ (family co-viewing) Executive Producer: Claudia Zenkert
Winnifred is a spider, a raft spider to be precise. And she lives in a laboratory. Which is where she lost her heart (which actually takes up quite a big part of her body) to science. For many years now, she calls the laboratory of the Institute of Zoology her home and just like the humans around her, she has a mission: She wants to know! Everything:
What are spiders? Where do they come from and what is so special about them?
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The One Percent (WT)
Challenging Fate
Genre: science / human interest Format: one off / multimedia concept Length: 44‘ / 52‘ / 90‘ Executive Producer: Claudia Zenkert
The One Percent sheds a light on an unprecedented example of international, interdisciplinary collaboration and on the unsung heroes that fight every single day to give hope to children with relapsed cancer. With a compassion and dedication that is truly inspiring, they are pushing the boundaries of medicine. And from time to time, they get to not only witness, but to create a miracle.
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The Science of Food (WT)
The Nerdy Side of Cooking
Genre: science Format: returnable series / magazine or web series / multimedia concept Length: 15‘
Episodes/Season: 10 Executive Producer: Claudia Zenkert
The Science of Food is a fresh science format that is not about molecular cuisine, but about the basic science of preparing meals. What is the role of enzymes, collagens, and glycerides? Why is ‘going bad’ sometimes good, and what are the perfect vegetarian substitutes? And best of all: how can we use science to make food tastier and cooking a bit easier?
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We Are The Wild (WT)
Genre: wildlife / natural history Format: 4k/ UHD/ multimedia-concept Length: 5 x 52’ / 52’
Director/DOP: Brady Valashinas Executive Producer: Claudia Zenkert
We Are The Wild is a beautiful wildlife documentary series showing how challenged, neglected, and abused patches of land are turned back into sanctuaries and biodiversity hotspots. Following our selected guardians through the first three years of planning, digging, planting, and reviving, this film will show how easily we can give back to nature and how profoundly small actions can change the world. Together, we will see beauty and wilderness return to these places that were temporarily destroyed from human disregard.
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Wild Child (WT)
A Summer at Windrose Farm
Genre: kids / family Format: series Length: 10 x 30‘ Age Group: 10-14
Director/DOP: Brady Valashinas, Aris Stoulil Executive Producer: Claudia Zenkert
Set in the rolling hills of Southern California, Wild Child will remind you what the world looked like when you were just 12-years old, and when excursions to the wild outdoors were your favorite past-time. Follow Aiden, Lauren, Natalie and Andrew, as they get to know their new home, the Windrose Farm, tend to their animals, and learn the values of food and the nature that provides it.
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Dead Reckoning
Genre: Comedy Format: series/ multimedia campaign Length: 8 x 60’ Writers: Tom & Michael Attanasio
Producer: Tom & Michael Attanasio, Claudia Zenkert
Dead Reckoning is a pitch-black comedy centered on the Winchesters, an old money Bostonian family, in the wake of the death of patriarch, Grantley Tiberius Winchester II, and matriarch, Cecilia Melbourne Winchester. When Grantley, an arms dealer and big game hunter, and Cecilia, a noted socialite and wanted war criminal, are killed, and eaten by a pack of lions on an endangered- species hunting trip their estranged children Kelly, Patrick, Carolyn and Candace, are forced to come together and deal with the aftermath of their parents’ death.
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Valhalla
Genre: Spy Drama Format: Returnable series Writers: Tom & Michael Attanasio Producer: Claudia Zenkert
After Valhalla, a top-secret Intelligence operation, is threatened with exposure, the CIA scrambles to clean up the mess, green lighting three seemingly unconnected assassinations. Yet when one of the assassinations goes wrong, Nick Arthur, a down on his luck MI-6 agent, finds himself at the center of a grand conspiracy that will take him from New York to London to Moscow to the White House. With little support from MI-6, Nick is forced to get to the bottom of the Valhalla operation – or risk becoming collateral damage himself.
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