Silvana Santamaria Regizoare
Soilfilms Media GmbH
Soilfilms is an international female-powered production company founded by the four friends
and award-winning directors Catalina Flórez, Silvana Santamaria, Inga Bremer and Ayla Gottschlich.
We are producing our own films and the films of other great directors!
Inspired by people who make a difference, we tell stories through fiction films, documentaries and commercials.
Our passion is telling life from our diverse and female perspective.
We believe these are the keys to reflect society, touch and inspire our audience.
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We have more than ten years of experience in developing and producing fictional and documentary content in
the Mediterranean Region with focus on Tunisia, Spain, Sicily, and the Balkan as well as Turkey and Georgia
with our strong production partners in place.
We are collaborating for more than 20 years with our partners from the Caribbean territory, focusing on Cuba and Colombia.
Film Production Company
We direct and produce full-length features, documentaries and short formats for all kind of platforms, such as TV, cinema and the web. With all of us having a deep background in directing features, we know the production process in and out and always tailor it exactly to the needs of the director.
Commercial Work
There’s always something beautiful in a well executed commercial production and we are always looking to achieve that beauty. If your project needs a high-quality concept, director or production you have come to the right place.
Service Production
If you are a production company or agency in need of production services in Berlin or Germany, we are here to help. Our experienced team of producers will always find the right solution for your shoot, no matter how big or small the project.
SILVANA SANTAMARIA is a German film director, screenwriter and producer residing in Berlin. She studied from 2004-2010 at the Film Acadamy Baden-Württemberg, where she met her partners of Soilfilms. In 2010 she was one of two scholarship holders at the Academy of Arts in Berlin in the „Film-Art“ section. From 2007-2010 she was a scholarship holder of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung during her studies. She successfully directed award winning films like “On Sufferance” and “Nowhere.Kosovo”. Her latest films are the productions “A Part Of Me” (2015-2018) (director, writer and producer), “Franco’s Legacy – Spain’s Stolen Children” (2016) (producer) and the feature film “Land of Light” (2013-2016) (producer), which was shot on the Turkish/Syrian border in 2014. From 2011 to 2012 Silvana Santamaria directed the award winning short film “Her letter to the wedding” with Corinna Harfouch in the leading role.
Prezentare generală
LimbiGermană (Limba maternă), Engleză (fluent), Italiană (bun)
Născut2019
AfilieriBVR - Bundesverband Regie (Germania)
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Educație și formare profesională
Kulturprojekt Spielhaus e.V., Stuttgart
Premii/Nominalizări
2018
Offical selection JCC Carthage Film Festival, Prize of the Tunisian general Labor union (Tunisia)
- Nominalizare
pentru Produzent / A Part of Me
2018
ARD Leistungsprämie (Germania)
- Premiu
pentru / Land of Light
2017
Founder's Award at DOC LA (Statele Unite ale Americii)
- Premiu
pentru / Franco's legacy - Spain's stolen Children
2017
Jury-Award for Best Documentary at Indian World Film Festival (India)
- Premiu
pentru / Franco's legacy - Spain's stolen children
2017
Asian premiere (Republica Populară Chineză)
- Nominalizare
pentru / Franco's legacy - Spain's stolen Children
2017
Best Documentary - Golden Remi at the International Filmfestival Houston (Statele Unite ale Americii)
- Premiu
pentru / Franco's legacy - Spain's stolen children
2016
Best Film -Filemon International Childrens’ Film Festival (Belgia)
- Premiu
pentru / Land of Light
2015
Best Documentary - Rio de Janeiro Int. Film Festival (Germania)
- Nominalizare
pentru / Chronik einer Revolte
2014
BR Treatment Award, Filmfest Munich (Germania)
- Premiu
pentru / Franco's legacy - Spain's stolen children
2013
Best Short Film - Interfilm Festival, Berlin (Germania)
- Nominalizare
pentru / Ihr Brief zur Hochzeit
2012
Kodak Award (Germania)
- Premiu
pentru / Ihr Brief zur Hochzeit
2012
Best Short film - Max-Ophüls-Preis (Germania)
- Nominalizare
pentru / Ihr Brief zur Hochzeit
2012
Best Documentary - Filmschau Baden-Würrtemberg (Germania)
- Nominalizare
pentru / Alice im Land der Hoffnung
2012
Caligari Prize (Germania)
- Premiu
pentru / Ihr Brief zur Hochzeit
2010
Best Documentary at Max-Ophüls-Preis -No.1 Newcomer Prize in Germany (Germania)
- Premiu
pentru / Nirgendwo.Kosovo
2009
Best Foreign Language Documentary- MedFilm Festival (Italia)
- Nominalizare
pentru / Status: Geduldet
2009
World premiere at San Sebastion Film Festival (Spania)
- Nominalizare
pentru / Stillstand
2008
Best Foreign Language Documentary at IFF Tranzyt / Poland (Polonia)
- Nominalizare
pentru / Status: Geduldet
2008
European Civis Media Prize - Best Newcomer (Germania)
- Premiu
pentru / Status: Geduldet
2008
Best German Documentary at DOK Leipzig (Germania)
- Nominalizare
pentru / Status: Geduldet
CV CV - Televiziune și streaming CV - Cinema
CV - Televiziune și streaming
2018 - 2019
Lolas Lieder
Soilfilms
Expeditor/Distribuitor: ZDF/3sat
Seriale de televiziune
Dramă, Jurnalism
Jana Bürgelin
Regia
Producător
2017 - 2020
Sharaf
Soilfilms, ZoneArt Films, Les Comtes Modernes, Zeamwerk
Expeditor/Distribuitor: ZDF/ARTE, Bersteiner
Film de televiziune
Dramă
Samir Nasr
Regia
Producător
2017 - 2018
Rania's Traum
Soilfilms
Expeditor/Distribuitor: ARTE
Seriale de televiziune
Dramă, Jurnalism
Samir Nasr
Regia
Producător
2015 - 2021
AZIZA
Soilfilms
Expeditor/Distribuitor: SR/ARTE
Film de televiziune
Dramă
Silvana Santamaria
Regia
Regisseur
Producător
2015 - 2016
Your street, my stage
Propeller Films
Expeditor/Distribuitor: Redbull TV
Seriale de televiziune
Acțiune
Silvana Santamaria
Regia
Regizor
2014 - 2017
Franco's legacy - Spain's stolen children
Soilfilms
Expeditor/Distribuitor: BR & ARTE / Soilfilms
Film documentar
Dramă, Jurnalism
Inga Bremer
Regia
Producător
2013 - 2015
Chronik einer Revolte
Soilfilms & Pilavci Film
Expeditor/Distribuitor: ZDF & ARTE
Film documentar
Dramă
Ayla Gottschlich & Biene Pilavci
Regia
Producător
2013 - 2016
Land of Light
Soilfilms/Filmakademie Baden-Würrtemberg
Expeditor/Distribuitor: SWR & ARTE / Soilfilms
Film de televiziune
Copii, Dramă, Tineret
David Ruf
Regia
Producător
2011 - 2012
Ihr Brief zur Hochzeit
Teamworx
Expeditor/Distribuitor: SWR, BR, ARTE funded by MFG film fund
Film de scurtmetraj
Dramă
Silvana Santamaria
Regia
Regizor
2011 - 2012
Alice im Land der Hoffnung
Zum Goldenen Lamm
Expeditor/Distribuitor: SWR funded by MFG film Fund
Film documentar
Dramă
Silvana Santamaria
Regia
Regizor
2009 - 2011
Lovelab
Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
Expeditor/Distribuitor: ZDF
Film de scurtmetraj
Comedie
Silvana Santamaria
Regia
Regizor
2009 - 2010
Stillstand
Filmakademie BW & La femis
Expeditor/Distribuitor: SWR & Arte / funded by MFG Film Fund
Film de scurtmetraj
Dramă
Silvana Santamaria
Regia
Regizor
2008 - 2010
Nirgendwo.Kosovo
Eikon Südwest
Expeditor/Distribuitor: SWR Funded by MFG Film Fund
Film documentar
Dramă
Silvana Santamaria
Regia
Regizor
2007 - 2008
Status: Geduldet
Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
Expeditor/Distribuitor: SWR
Film documentar
Dramă
Silvana Santamaria
Regia
Regizor
CV - Cinema
2017 - 2020
Sharaf
Soilfilms, ZoneArt Films, Les Comtes Modernes, Teamwerk
Expeditor/Distribuitor: ZDF / ARTE / Barnsteiner
Film de lungmetraj
Samir Nasr
Regia
Producător
2015 - 2021
AZIZA
Soilfilms
Expeditor/Distribuitor: SR/ARTE
Film de lungmetraj
Dramă
Silvana Santamaria
Regia
Regisseurin
Producător
2015 - 2018
A Part of Me
Soilfilms & ZoneArt Films
Expeditor/Distribuitor: Soilfilms
Film de lungmetraj
Dramă
Silvana Santamaria & Bilal Athimni
Regia
Produzent
Regizor
2013 - 2016
Franco's legacy - Spain's stolen Children
Expeditor/Distribuitor: BR & ARTE / Soilfilms
Film de lungmetraj
Dramă
Inga Bremer
Regia
Producător
2013 - 2016
Land of Light
Soilfilms, Filmakademie BW
Expeditor/Distribuitor: SWR, ARTE, / Soilfilms
Film de lungmetraj
Dramă
David Ruf
Regia
Producător
2012 - 2015
Myanmar Goes Democrazy
Grand Pictures UG
Expeditor/Distribuitor: Grand Pictures UG
Film documentar
Dramă
Daniel Grendel
Regia
Co-Regisseurin
Regizor
2008 - 2010
Nirgendwo.Kosovo
Eikon Südwest
Expeditor/Distribuitor: SWR, funded by MFG Film Fund
Film documentar
Silvana Santamaria
Regia
Regizor
