Katharina Weser
Katharina Weser was born in Augsburg, Germany in 1988. She studied French, Journalism and Film in Germany and France. After her studies she worked in France for several production companies as an assistant producer and director as well as a journalist. In 2014 she joined the Atelier Ludwigsburg-Paris, a programme for young European producers. Together with her partner Georg Neubert she opened up the production company Reynard Films in early 2016 in Leipzig. They specialise in international co-productions. As a producer, Katharina produced three short films both fictional and animated and a German-Brazilian feature documentary. She currently develops an animated short about a refugee and a 3D full CG animated web series and cinematic VR experience in a bioluminescent deep sea story world. With her projects, she participated at programs like Documentary Campus Masterschool and The Bosch Filmprize.
Reynard Films GmbH - Germany
Reynard Films was created by Katharina Weser and Georg Neubert in 2016. With their offices in Leipzig, Agawang and Berlin, they work between Art and Code and specialise on international co-productions of films and VR projects. Their works were shown at festivals such as Cannes, Biennale di Venezia, Karlovy Vary IFF, SXSW.
Projects in development
Betty, dir. Susanne Assmann, (feature)
The miserable mother, dir. Susanne Heinrich, (feature)
Projects in production / post-production
Little Mouse VR, dir. Nicolas Bourniquel, (VR)
Released films
Emperor, dir. Marion Burger and Ilan Cohen, (VR)
Dancing on the edge of a volcano, dir. Cyril Aris, (documentary feature)
Rest in piece, dir. Antoine Antabi, (Stop Motion Animation Short)
Biolum, dir. Abel Kohen, (VR)
Rotterdam Lab participants 2024
See the names of the emerging producers joining us for the Rotterdam Lab 2024.