UFA bundles its activities in the program genres of fiction and serial drama as well as show, factual and documentary under one roof. UFA Fiction stands for production activities in the areas of series, TV movies, events and feature films and has a remarkable portfolio that has had a lasting impact on the German television landscape. Many productions have not only been great successes with audiences, but have also won numerous German and international TV and film awards, including two International Emmy Awards. With top-class high-end productions such as OUR MOTHERS, OUR FATHERS and Naked Among Wolves, event series such as KU’DAMM 56/59/63, GERMANY83/86/89 and CHARITÉ, bestselling film adaptations such as OLD COUNTRY and OUR WONDERFUL YEARS, successful long-running series such as A STRONG TEAM, DIE DIPLOMATIN and SOKO LEIPZIG as well as feature films such as DER MEDICUS, the box office success DER JUNGE MUSS AN DIE FRISCHE LUFT, Michael Bully Herbig’s media satire TAUSEND ZEILEN and the current cinema productions DAS FLIEGENDE KLASSENZIMMER and EIN FEST FÜRS LEBEN, UFA Fiction is one of the market leaders in Europe. The broad portfolio also includes formats such as the chamber drama-like crime series 8 ZEUGEN, dramedy series such as THE MOPES or ALL YOU NEED, the lawyer series LEGAL AFFAIRS or the drama series FAKING HITLER. In recent years, the company has also been increasingly developing for popular national and international streamers. Current UFA Fiction productions include the series SAM – EIN SACHSE, GUTE FREUNDE – DER AUFSTIEG DES FC BAYERN, HELGOLAND 513, MAXTON HALL – DIE WELT ZWISCHEN UNS and WHERE’S WANDA? or the movie DIE LIEBESKÜMMERER.
UFA Fiction operates as a production unit under the umbrella of UFA. UFA is part of the international media and entertainment company Fremantle, which operates the global production business of the RTL Group, which belongs to Bertelsmann. CEO of UFA is Sascha Schwingel, COO is Natalie Clausen. The managing directors of UFA Fiction are Markus Brunnemann, Nataly Kudiabor, Ulrike Leibfried and Sebastian Werninger.
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