Small but fine Hamburg production shop
teleschau - the media service
Krebs & Krappen Film GmbH is an independent film and television production company based in Hamburg and is dedicated to developing and producing well-made popular films. Their focus is on high quality and commercial productions for television and film - especially with regard to good comedies and dramedies.
Founders and partners are producer Claudia Krebs and producer and author Volker Krappen. Starting with an international feature film, they have developed and produced a good ten prime-time TV movies for German television, which have won numerous awards and been shown at festivals.
Claudia Krebs studied fine arts in Nuremberg, Munich and Hamburg with a focus on experimental film and video art and graduated with a diploma from the Hamburg University of Fine Arts. She has worked on more than fifty film and television productions, first as continuity and then as assistant director.
She is a graduate of the EAVE training for young European producers (EU-Media) and was a participant in the training program European TV Drama Series Lab
(EPI/Creative Europe Media). She is a member of the Produktionsallianz
, the Deutsche Akademie für Fernsehen e. V.
and WIFTG (Women in Film & Television Germany e. V.)
After studying Fine Arts and German Studies (HfbK Hamburg & University of Hamburg, 1st & 2nd state exams), Volker Krappen worked as a copywriter in and for Hamburg advertising agencies. He was a participant in the EAVE training program for up-and-coming European producers and, as an author, a fellow of the European TV Drama Series Lab
.
He made his debut as a screenwriter and co-producer with the feature film Lapislazuli - In the Eye of the Bear
(with Christoph Waltz, distributed by 20th Century Fox). He was responsible for a number of TV movies as screenwriter and producer. As an author, he also wrote for the series Tatort
.
Unfortunately, we are unable to process and respond to unsolicited material. We ask for your understanding - please do not send us any such material.
During our production phases, we take on interns for a maximum of three months in the various production departments. Please enquire in advance by e-mail whether there are any vacancies for the desired period. Internship applications can be sent digitally to the general e-mail address (see Contact).
We do not have our own database for casting. We work with all casting and acting agencies - and with the extras casting agencies where we shoot. So please contact these agencies with your request.
