Rowboat Film- und Fernsehproduktion

Rowboat Film- und Fernsehproduktion is a German film production company based in Cologne.

Rowboat Film- und Fernsehproduktion
TypeGesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung (Germany) GmbH
IndustryFilm industry
Founded2010
FounderSam Davis
Jan Mojto
Headquarters
Cologne
,
Germany
Websitewww.rowboat.tv

History

Rowboat Film- und Fernsehproduktion GmbH was co-founded in January 2010 by film producer Sam Davis and Jan Mojto's international film distribution company Beta Film.[1]

The company's first movie A Day for a Miracle (Das Wunder von Kärnten) had its première at the Filmfest Hamburg in 2011 and was nominated for the festival's TV producer award. Its TV première on Austria's ORF had more than one million viewers, relating to a market share of 33 percent.[2] German public broadcaster ZDF showed the film on March 5, 2012.[3] Since then Rowboat has produced Murder by the Lake[4] and Professor T.[5]

Filmography
  • A Day for a Miracle, 2011 (Director: Andreas Prochaska)
  • A Summer in Alsace, 2012 (Director: Michael Keusch)
  • The End of Lies (German: Am Ende der Lüge), 2013 (Director: Marcus O. Rosenmüller)
  • Summer in Portugal, 2013 (Director: Michael Keusch)
  • On the Road with Elsa, 2014 (Director: Bettine Woernle)
  • The Homecoming, 2014 (Director: Olaf Kreinsen)
  • Murder by the Lake - The celtic Mystery, 2014 (Director: Andreas Linke)
  • The cold Truth, 2015 (Director: Franziska Meletzky)
  • Murder by the Lake 2 - Family Issues, 2015 (Director: Andreas Linke)
  • Trust me, 2016 (Director: Franziska Meletzky)
  • Because I love you ..., 2016 (Director: Christina Schiewe)
  • Murder by the Lake 3 - The Sleepwalker, 2016 (Director: Andreas Linke)
  • Murder by the Lake 4 - Till Death do them part, 2017 (Director: Hannu Salonen)
  • Professor T. (series) Season 1, 2017 (Director: Thomas Jahn)
  • Wedding in Rome, 2017 (Director: Olaf Kreinsen)
  • Murder by the Lake 5 - The Girl who loved to laugh, 2017 (Director: Hannu Salonen)
  • Murder by the Lake 6 - The Return, 2018 (Director: Hannu Salonen)
  • Professor T. (series) Season 2, 2018 (Director: Thomas Jahn)
  • Murder by the Lake 7 - The fourth Woman, 2018 (Director: Hannu Salonen)
  • Murder by the Lake 8 - Death in the Forest, Postproduction (Director: Michael Schneider)
  • Murder by the Lake 9 - Mermaid, Postproduction (Director: Michael Schneider)
  • Professor T. (series) Season 3, Postproduction (Director: Thomas Jahn)

Awards

A Day for a Miracle was awarded two Austrian TV awards Romy in 2012, for "Best TV screenplay" (by Thorsten Wettcke and Christoph Silber) and "Best TV Producer" (Sam Davis, Rowboat and co-producer Klaus Graf of Graf Film, Austria),[6] director Andreas Prochaska won the Bavarian TV Award for "Best Directing TV Movie" in 2012.[7] On November 25, 2013, the film was awarded an International Emmy Award 2013 in the category "TV Movie/Mini-Series".[8]

References
  1. Schwegler, Petra (2010-02-09). "Rowboat Film: Jan Mojto gründet Firma mit Sam Davis". Verlag Werben & Verkaufen GmbH (in German). Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  2. "Mehr als eine Million Zuschauer bei "Das Wunder von Kärnten"". derstandard.at. 2012-01-19. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  3. Stock, Alexander (2012-01-19). "Das Wunder von Kärnten. Fernsehfilm der Woche" (PDF). presseportal.zdf.de. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  4. "Murder by the Lake". betafilm.com. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  5. Stoewahse, Dorothee (2016-10-06). "Belgian crime series "Professor T." gets its next remake in Germany". betafilm.com. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  6. IMDB listing of Romy awards 2012. Accessed on November 4, 2013
  7. Winners of Bavarian TV Awards, 1989-2012. Archived 2013-11-05 at the Wayback Machine Accessed on November 4, 2013
  8. International Emmy® Awards list of Nominees and Winners 2013. Accessed November 26, 2013
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