This year I fulfilled myself a dream: the founding of a comedy collective! Together with my venerable and witty colleagues Orlindo Frick and Juli Pieper, I have been plotting in the writersroom since the beginning of the year, working on seriously humorous serial concepts, which we will soon be sending out to creative comedy decision-makers in a deliberate manner. We have a lot planned. Laughing, mostly. And writing.
Crime procedural with gamers + pirates
On 19 December at 18:50, my episode “Spree Pirates” of WAPO BERLIN was broadcast on ARD. My knack for nerdism and pop culture helped me with the writing of this case for the Capital’s water police. The result is an unusual case in the gaming and game developer milieu with an even more unusual murder weapon… Also available on the ARD VOD media library from 19 December.
Produced for SAXONIA by Katharina Puttendörfer, executive producer Britta Hansen,
RBB network editor Kerstin Freels, directed by Oren Schmuckler.
Popstar Docu Series for UFA
At last I can stretch my journalistic muscles again! Hired by UFA Documentary, I’ve written a concept for a documentary series about a German popstar (who needs to remain unnamed for now), his family, and his next career steps. This series is currently being considered by a global streaming service of a creative contant company that’s almost as old as the 1917-founded media pioneer UFA. Further information at a later time. For now I’ll remain as quiet as a mouse…
Dramedy series for Rat Pack
Alas, I can’t reveal much yet – except that I’m also working on a series concept for Rat Pack.
It’s going to be funny, dramatic, heartfelt, and tastefully sensual. And I can finally claim that my chocolate craving were proper research …
Co-Creator for TV series project
Together with the writing producers David Brenner and Kristian Wolff from Siebensinne Film,
I’m penning the TV series DOTCOM as a co-creator.
The edgy thriller dramedy is set in the times of the first web1.0 internet boom at the turn of the millennium.