Other money He plays in the Panorama section at the Berlin Film Festival. The first show of the series will be a full circle for the Shomburg committees – its first movie, Only the sky is above usIt was played on the same sidebar in Berlin in 2011.
German writer and director speaks to the pluscinemaz.comfrom the Berlin Film Festival base. The warehouse -like space will be a place for the party after the party after the first presentation of the series that it wrote, which was the show.
Other money It takes a tax fraud that focuses on the so-called Cum-EX deals, and the work of those who seek to expose the mistake. The brief interpretation that is often used for those who are not aware of the complex financial intrigues is that it is “similar to parents who demand the benefit of a child for two children when there is only one child in the family.”
This series was inspired by the Cuex files, the investigation conducted by a group of European journalists and news outlets in the double tax deal, as well as the book “Die Akte Scholz” and the research conducted by Christian Saloski.
Shomburg says he was not very careful when I broke the news of the Euro scandal, which amounted to billions of euros for the first time-“I thought, oh, it's just some stupid disgust as some wealthy people stole some of us.” He says-but Michael Paul, who produces Other money With ole sdeberg, urge him to look closely.
“I started conducting some research and the personalities participating in the real case found really interesting. I felt it was as if Shakespeare and [German-American director] Lubitsch cooperated in the book room and created these characters. “
Part of the story revolves around the older tax lawyer, Pernd (Justos von Dahnani) and his younger counterpart, Sven (Nils Strank). The duo collapses illegally working on the corners of the tax rules. Shomburg's taking was to give their relationship to ROM com.
He says: “If you look at the intention of telling stories closely, it will be built a little like a romantic comedy.” “They collaborate together, and this entire process constitutes a company together somewhat similar to marriage and really wrote this part like the scene of love. [Bernd] “You know, I thought about something, perhaps we can form a company together. You don't have to say yes, immediately. You can think about it,” she says. [Sven] He says, “I don't have to think about it, yes, I do.”
TOM TYKWer's X Filme is produced with the real entertainment of the content, and it is appropriate for a drama that extends Europe, a group of broadcasters from all over the continent. These broadcasters will broadcast the show in their countries: ZDF (Germany), Dr. (Denmark), NRK Norway), SVT (Sweden), RUV (Iceland), Yle (Finland), NPO (Netherlands), VRT (Belgium). Beta Film distributes a series of the most prominent in the Swosts TV collection in London.
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Other money It opens with a man walking in a garage full of expensive cars and lies naked, face to a face down, on the hood of one of the luxury cars. But this is not a sign of the following. While the drama reveals, Schomburg says he has set himself guidelines: “I don't want to show the bad guys in an exciting way.”
He talks about the “strange philosophical vacuum” in the heart of the perpetrators of fraud. “I always asked myself, why do they do it? They really have a lot of money. Then they get more and then do not do anything with it. They only pay it in some bank accounts.”
He says that making a TV series was the most difficult work that Chomburg had ever done. “It is like, well, the sixth episode has been completed, but in one week the pluscinemaz.comfor the seventh episode. It is a crazy industrial work and it is also nice. Do not think:“ Do I feel writing? ”You can enter this industrial process. You just have to To do so.
The story that inspired Other money It is the general record. For Shomburg, the story of greed and ignorance of the wider population is actually inspiring given the actions of people who met to expose fraud.
“It is possible to believe that the financial markets are not only for themselves or for some wealthy people, they are present to serve us,” explains. “I also tried to convey this idea that it is time to think in a collective way. There are some inspiring people who explain to us that we can fight and we can win.”
