Milena Fessmann
Musicsupervisor/Radio/Producer
Since 1991, Milena Fessmann has worked as a full-time DJ (2001-2014 Radio Eins After Work Lounge, Trompete/Berlin, European Film Awards 2015 etc.) and has worked for various radio stations. Since 1997 she works for Radio Eins/RBB with her own weekly show called "Free Falling".
http://www.radioeins.de/programm/sendungen/free_falling/
In 1989 she founded CINESONG and has worked as a music supervisor on more than 400 films and series. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1076538/
She is moderator of several national events and panels such as the "Cartoon Movie Award"/Postdam 2002-2008, Reeperbahn-Festival 2014-22, c/o pop Cologne 2014-2022 and many more. Milena Fessmann teaches music supervising and copyright clearing at film schools such as DFFB Berlin and is advisory board member of the World Soundtrack Academy and Member of the European Filmacademy. She founded a film production company called Sugar Town Filmproduction Gmbh & Co.kg in 2011. The first project was "The Potential of Noise- Conny Plank" by Stephan Plank and Reto Caduff. She is executive-producer of "When Hitler stole Pink Rabbit", directed by award-winning director Caroline Link and is co-producer of “Prince of swans” and a few more.
Her newest documentary Project is called “ Einfach Machen- She-punks from 1977 until now” about female punk and new wave in german speaking territory from 1979-89 and it is currently in pre-production.
Music Supervising: (e.g)
- „Solino“, Director: Fatih Akin, Wüste Film, 2002
- “ Requiem”, Director: Hans-Christian Schmidt, 23/5 Films, 2006
- „Berlin, Berlin“, 80 episodes, Studio Hamburg, 2005-2007
- “ Palermo Shooting”, Director: Wim Wenders, Neue Road Movies
Filmproduktion 2010
- „Wer wenn nicht wir“, Director: Andres Veiel, Zero one
- „Pina“, Director:: Wim Wenders, neue Roadmovies, Oscar Nomination Best
Foreign Film 2012
-„Türkisch für Anfänger“, Director: Bora Dagtekin, Rat Pack Filmproduktion,
2012
- “A Most wanted Man”, Director: Anton Corbijn, 2013
- “ Every thing will be fine”, Director: Wim Wenders, 2014
- “Coconut Hero”, Director: Florian Cossen, Ufa Fiction, 2015
- “Tschick – Who stole the car”, Director Fatih Akin, Lago Films, 2016
- „Welcome to the Hartmanns“, Director: Simon Verhoeven, Wiedemann &
Berg, 2016
- “Axolotl Overkill”, Regie: Helene Hegemann, vandertastic 2017
- „Submergence“, Director: Wim Wenders, 2018
- “25 kmh”, Regie: Marcus Goller, sunny side up, 2018
- „3 Days in Quiberon“, Director: Emily Atef, Rohfilm, 2018
-„In the Aisles“, Director: Thomas Stuber, Sommerhaus Filmproduktion, 2018,
-„Als Hitler das rosa Kaninchen stahl“, Director: Caroline Link, Sommerhaus Filmproduktion
- „The Operative“, Director: Yuval Adler, matchfactory, Competition Berlinale 2019
-„Cortex”, Director: Moritz Bleibtreu, Paloma Entertainment,2020
- „Everything will change“, Director: Marten Persil, Flare Film,2021
- “Biohackers”, Director: Christian Ditter, Claussen+Putz Filmproduktion/Netflix, 2021
-“ Holiday secrets”, Director: Samira Radsi, Sommerhaus Filmproduktion/Netflix, 2021
-„Hausen“, Director: Thomas Stuber, Lagofernsehen/Sky
-„The Billion Dollar Code“, Director: Robert Thalheim, Kundschafter Film/Netflix, 2022
- “The Wasp 1, 2, 3”, Director: several, Gaumont/SKY, 2022
- “The Emperess 1+2”, Director: Katrin Gebbe, Florian Cossen, Sommerhaus Filmproduktion/Netflix,2022-24
- “All quiet on the western front”, Director: Edward Berger, amusementpark film /Netflix, 2023
-“ A thin line”, Director: Damien John Harper, weydemann bros/Paramount+,2023
-” One trillion Dollar”, Direcotr: Florian Baxmeyer, paramount+, 2024
- “Perfect Days”. Director: Wim Wenders, Neue Roadmovies, nominated for Best International Film, Academy Awards 2024
Filmprojects Sugar Town Filmproduction: (e.g)
- „The Potential of Noise - Conny Plank“, Director: Stephan Plank, Reto Caduff
- „When Hitler stole Pink Rabbit“, Director: Caroline Link
_ “Einfach Machen!” Director: Reto Caduff in postproduction
-„ Madame Pamplemousse“, Animation(Development)
- “Prince of swans“, Animation (Development)
- “Dinomite”, Animation TV-Series, in production
- “Dino Days” Animation TV-Series