after weeks of storyboarding and planning for a tennis-commercial with grand slam champion dominic thiem, he sustained a season-ending injury a mere days before our production. I'm extremely grateful for the trust of everyone involved, including dominic Thiem himself, for allowing me to send our script overboard and simply shoot a freestyle-biopic about his career path and rollercoaster ride of a season in 2021. the hardest part in becoming a champion? taking a break. A line that would later fit perfectly to the amazing client behind it all: duravit.
DIRECTOR / DOP: JAN STOLLBERG
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: FABIAN HEINE
SERVICE PRODUCER: MARKUS RINGBAUER
PA: ALEXANDRA REHBERGER
1ST AC: JOSEF KERNEGGER
DRONE: LUKAS LEONTE | CINEFALL
DIT: GREGOR DLETZ
GRIP: ALEXANDER PREISCH
GAFFER: CHRISTIAN GRUBER
SPARK: PETER VERTEFEUILLE
SPARK: GERHARD GRUBER
SOUND: CHRIS KUCHNER
SCRIBBLES: DEVEROE
ART DIRECTOR: ALEX GIRGINER
MUSIC: STAUB AUDIO GMBH
EDITING: JAN STOLLBERG & SASCHA WÜRKER
GRADING: PHILIPP ORGASSA | BASIS BERLIN
CLIENT: DURAVIT AG
PRODUCTION: ERSTE LIEBE FILM GMBH
SERVICE: DASRUND GMBH
DATE: DECEMBER 2021