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FILMS WITH ADDED VALUE
Michael Werner describes the above mentioned approach: “Storytelling is our passion and we strongly believe that every product, every service should satisfy a deeply-rooted human need. Finding and naming it is the 36 |
Issue 98 |
October 2022
Sittko Werner Filmproduktion’s portfolio includes classic commercials, image-building formats, as well as comprehensive recruiting campaigns. “The format or type of film entirely depends on the client,” stresses Sittko, “as we believe that it is pointless to impose something on a client that doesn’t suit their style. That’s why we, in cooperation with our fabulous team and of course in close consultation with our clients, develop a unique language and style for every project.” “Ultimately,” adds Werner, ”we do not follow trends, but try to create a timeless work that the client could still show in ten years’ time. This may be bad for us as there is then no
www.sittko-werner-film.de PHOTOS: CHRISTIAN SCHRÖDER
What began in 2010 as a student film production project has since become a production company with an international reputation. A wide variety of industries rely on Sittko Werner Filmproduktion’s catchy and entertaining commercials. Its clients include the world-famous Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra and large corporations such as Total Energies and Volkswagen, Porsche in particular.
most exciting journey for us, and probably for our clients as well. We see our work as a commitment to the audience. Films, in our opinion, should not be produced solely as an end in themselves. They should inform the audience in an entertaining manner, captivate it. We promise the audience films with added value.”
In order to further develop their artistic horizon and to remain open for new inspirations, Sittko and Werner collaborate with a number of outstanding filmmakers; and successfully, at that! The production La Violinista has already been shown on German and Italian television. Their commercials have won at Cannes, and the widely acclaimed thriller The Echelon Syndicate shows real cinematic potential.
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“Considering the large number of commercials, it is difficult to stand out from the masses,” notes Benedikt Sittko from Leipzig-based Sittko Werner Filmproduktion GbR. “We therefore take an approach that allows us to make commercials that sustainably inspire audiences and clients alike. Commercials with added value!”
need for new commercials, but it mirrors perfectly our artistic, content-related claim.”
TEXT: SILKE HENKELE
In order to produce commercials that leave a positive impression in the minds of consumers, one needs, above all, a good connection to the recipients and an open eye for the product and its message.