BERND BURGEMEISTER TV PRODUCTION AWARD

The Bernd Burgemeister TV Movie Award is given to the producer of the best entry in the New German Television Productions section. The recipient is selected by a three-person jury. The prize is sponsored by the Verwertungsgesellschaft der Film- und Fernsehproduzenten, the German film and television producers’ royalty distributor, and is valued at 25,000 euros. The award was first presented in 1996. Since then, Oliver Berben (2009, DER VERLORENE SOHN), David Evans (1998, OUR BOY), and Günter Rohrbach (2007, TEUFELSBRATEN) have been among those who have won over the jury.

As of 2022, the Bernd Burgemeister TV Production Award is given in two categories. Alongside the Bernd Burgemeister TV Movie Award, the Bernd Burgemeister TV Series Award is given to the producer of the best series in the New German Television Productions section. It is also sponsored by the Verwertungsgesellschaft der Film- und Fernsehproduzenten and is valued at 25,000 euros.

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2023

Best TV movie: WIR HABEN EINEN DEAL

 

Best series: HERRHAUSEN - LORD OF THE MONEY

Director: Felicitas Korn
Producers: Christian Becker and Martin Richter
TV station: ZDF

Director: Pia Strietmann
Producers: Gabriela Sperl
TV station: ARD Degeto, rbb, hr, SWR

2022

Best TV movie: AS LOUD AS YOU CAN

 

Best series: KING OF STONKS

Director: Esther Bialas
Producer: Heike Wiehle-Timm 
TV station: ZDF

Directors: Jan Bonny (Lead-Regie), Facundo Scalerandi, Isabell Suba 
Producers: Matthias Murmann, Philipp Käßbohrer 
TV station: Netflix

2021

3 1/2 HOURS

Director: Ed Herzog

Producers: Henning Kamm, Michael Lehmann, Sibylle Stellbrink, Felix von Poser

TV station: ARD Degeto

2019

EIN VERHÄNGNISVOLLER PLAN

Director: Ed Herzog

Producers: Dagmar Rosenbauer, Jakob Krebs 

TV station: ZDF

2018

RUFMORD

Director: Viviane Andereggen

Screenplay: Claudia Kaufmann and Britta Stöckle

TV station: ZDF

Editor: Anja Helmling-Grob

2017

ZUCKERSAND

Director: Dirk Kummer

Screenplay: Dirk Kummer, Bert Koß

TV station: Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR), ARD Degeto, Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk (MDR)

Editors: Claudia Simionescu, Christine Strobl, Jana Brandt, Stephanie Dörner

2016

DIE DASSLERS - PIONIERE, BRÜDER UND RIVALEN

Director: Cyrill Boss, Philipp Stennert

Screenplay: Christoph Silber

TV station: ARD Degeto

Editors: Claudia Luzius, Sascha Schwingel - ARD Degeto

2015

DER FALL BARSCHEL

Producer: Ariane Krampe (Zeitsprung Pictures)

Director: Kilian Riedhof

Editors: Stefan Kruppa & Sascha Schwingel

TV station: ARD Degeto für Das Erste

2014

TATORT: IM SCHMERZ GEBOREN

Producer: Liane Jessen

Editor: Jörg Himstedt

Director: Florian Schwarz

2013

PASS GUT AUF IHN AUF

Producer: Kirsten Hager (Hager Moss Film)

Director: Johannes Fabrick

2012

RISKANTE PATIENTEN

Producers: Uli Putz and Susanne Ottersbach

Director: Stefan Krohmer

2011

FÖHNLAGE. EIN ALPENKRIMI.

Producers: Wolfgang Behr and Dietmar Güntsche 

Director: Rainer Kaufmann

2010

KONGO

Producer: Christian Granderath

Director: Peter Keglevic

2009

DER VERLORENE SOHN

Producer: Oliver Berben

Director: Nina Grosse

2008

LIESL KARLSTADT UND KARL VALENTIN

Director: Jo Baier

Producer: Claudia Rittig

2007

TEUFELSBRATEN

Director: Hermine Huntgeburth

Producer: Günter Rohrbach

2006

DIE FRAU AM ENDE DER STRASSE

Director: Claudia Garde

Producer: Lisa Blumenberg

2005

IN SACHEN KAMINSKI

Director: Stephan Wagner

Producers: Carl Bergengruen, Martin Bach

2004

KLEINE SCHWESTER

Director: Sabine Derflinger

Producers: Christian Granderath, Colonia Media für ZDF, Deutschland

2003

DAS DUO - DER LIEBHABER

Director: Marc Rothemund

Producers: Sven Burgemeister, TV60 Filmproduktion für ZDF, Deutschland

2002

DIE FREUNDE DER FREUNDE

Director: Dominik Graf

Producers: Michael Hild, Bavaria Film für den WDR, Deutschland

2001

HAT ER ARBEIT?

Director: Kai Wessel

Producers: Heike Richter-Karst, Allmedia, Deutschland

2000

VOM KÜSSEN UND VOM FLIEGEN

HET PARADIJS

Director: Hartmut Schoen
Producers: Susan Schulte für den SWR, Deutschland

Director : Maarten Treurniet
Producers: Monique van Welzen, NPS TV, Niederlande

1999

DEINE BESTEN JAHRE

LE PETIT VOLEUR

Director: Dominik Graf
Producers: Gloria Burkert, MTM Cineteve, Deutschland

Director : Erick Zonca
Producers: Gilles Sandoz, Agat Films, Frankreich

1998

SPERLING UND DER BRENNENDE ARM

OUR BOY

Director: Dominik Graf
Producers: Claudia Holldack, Polyphon für ZDF, Deutschland

Director: David Evans
Producers: Joe Willett, Wall to Wall Television für BBC 1, Großbritannien

1997

DIE MUSTERKNABEN

HILLSBOROUGH

Director: Ralph Huettner
Producers: Claudia Sihler, Hansjörg Füting, NDF for ZDF, Dieter Ulrich Aselmann, d.i.e. Film, Germany

Director: Charles McDougall
Producers: Nicola Shindler, Granada Television, Großbritannien

1996

DIE RUSSENHUREN - VISUM IN DEN TOD

ESO

Director: Uwe Janson
Producers: Jürgen Kriwitz, NDF für SAT 1, Deutschland

Director and Producer: Fernando Colomo, Spanien