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Shooting has begun ! We have to hurry. Dietrich is only able to join us for this one night, because he has to return to Vienna, where he´s in a stage play for the next couple of weeks. This [...]

It´s Hanno Gerken´s birthday today, so we have organized a small “on set” party for him before work begins. We send him away with something to do and decorate our little catering corner with [...]

While the actors get in their costumes, I do the last light corrections with Mark Warnecke, my gaffer. It´s just final touches, we planned everything long ago in prep and made the appropriate [...]

We arrive on set, a huge hall in an old factory facility we rented as our studio faciöity for the cell scenes. Lots of space, dry and mostly clean for the shoot, the only existing problem are a [...]

The door opens and Dietrich Hollinderbäumer walks in. He hasn´t changed at all ! I´m relieved. He greets me warmly and applauds me for my recent additions to the script. Not a word about the [...]

It´s arrival time for Steve Hudson, Dietrich Hollinderbäumer and Eric Gladhart ! After such a long time since we shot phase I, I catch myself wondering how much their outer appearance might [...]

A couple of weeks went by. Ramin, our cutter, edited the news scenes and did the composites with the backgrounds Flo delivered. The stuff looks great and adds to the satiric approach a [...]

It´s good bye for Deborah and Brian. They were great. Hope to se them on the big BUDDY premiere, but we´re still far away from that. I think about what lies ahead. The cell. This is going to [...]