Team

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Management

Walid Nakschbandi

Managing Director

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Executive Office

Verena Reibel

Executive Assistant

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Nicole Himmerich

Executive Assistant

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Johanna Steinkusch

Administration Manager

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Sylvie Landgraf

New Media & Games Support Team / Reception

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Strategy & Legal Affairs

Dr. Eike Krumsiek

Head of Strategy & Legal Affairs / Authorized Signatory

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Maren Dittrich

Deputy Head of Legal Affairs

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People & Culture

Melissa Gier

Head of People & Culture

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Kathrin Neu

Human Resources Administration

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Jakob Kray

Human Resources Administration

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Digitalization & IT Infrastructure

Daniel Pörschke

Head of Digitization & IT Infrastructure

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Finance

Roberto La Rocca

Head of Finance

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Guido Wilden

Controlling

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Maria Funk

Accounting

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Denise Böhmerich

Accounting

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Festival Funding & Cultural Affairs

Marie Kirschstein

Senior Advisor, Festival Funding and Cultural Affairs

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Talents & Programs

Cher Zimmerer

Deputy Director of Funding Audio and Development Specialist

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Jessica Emde

Coordinator for TV & Film Funding, Contact Person for the Show & Entertainment Funding Program

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Talents & Programs - Production

Meike Savarin

Specialist in TV/Series/Animation and Pre-Production

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Martina Horbach

Cinema/Funding Agreements Coordinator

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Isabel Krolla

Cinema/Grant Applications Coordinator

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Rami Hamze

Advisor for Graduation Films and Low-Budget Films

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Ivana Lalovic

Creative Development Specialist for Documentary Films

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Nazgol Majlessi

Speaker

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Roman Roitman

Programmer for Low-Budget and Documentary Films

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Sylwia Wieczorek-Ficek

Case Processing

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Sabrina Schneider

Low-Budget & Emerging Talent Program Coordinator—on parental leave

Talents & Programs - Screenwriting | Project Development

Cher Zimmerer

Deputy Director of Funding Audio and Development Specialist

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Marie Mosch

Junior Program Officer, Contact Person for the Children’s Film Funding Program

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Talents & Programs - Distribution | Sales | Theaters

Britta Lengowski

Coordinator, Distribution/Marketing/Theaters

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Talents & Programs - Audio

Cher Zimmerer

Deputy Director of Funding Audio and Development Specialist

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Marie Mosch

Junior Program Officer, Contact Person for the Children’s Film Funding Program

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Film Commission

Meike Savarin

Film Commission

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Creative Europe Desk NRW

Heike Meyer-Döring

Head of the Creative Europe Desk NRW

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Lea Sprenger

Advisor, Creative Europe Desk NRW

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Julian Kinghorst

Junior Specialist, Creative Europe Desk NRW

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New Media & Games

Till Hardy

Head of Site Development/New Media

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André Weiß

New Media Specialist

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Stefan Hölzel

Network Games Specialist

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Sylvie Landgraf

New Media & Games Support Team / Reception

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Corporate Communications

Tanja Güß

Head of Communications

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Ann Kristin Reimers

Deputy Head of Communications, Press Officer for New Media and Campaigns

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Erna Kiefer

Film Press Representative

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Meike Preckel

Content Creation Manager, Graphics & Photography

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Marina Seidel

Online and Social Media Editor

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Ada Riemenschneider

Press Relations, Copywriting, and News Releases - on parental leave

Events & Partnerships

Stella Groth

Head of Events

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Katharina Blum

Head of Cooperations

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Juliette Welling

Project Manager, Operations & Events

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Sophia Bellinger

Marketing & Events Project Manager

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Maurice Quentin

Event Manager

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