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The Signal
- Hello (Working title)
All titles (3)
- The Signal (English)
- Das Signal (German)
- Hello (Working title)
Limited series | Episodes 1-4 | 2022-2023 | Netflix | Drama, Mystery | Germany
Main data
| Director | Sebastian Hilger, Philipp Leinemann |
|---|---|
| Written by | Florian David Fitz, Nadine Gottmann, Kim Zimmermann, Nadine Gottmann (idea), Sebastian Hilger (idea) |
| Production | Bon Voyage Films GmbH |
Shooting data
| Start of shooting | 20/09/2022 |
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| End of shooting | 27/01/2023 |
| Locations | München, Grünwald, Penzing, Leipzig, Marokko |
| Filming regions | Germany - Bavaria |
Project data
| Film financing | |
|---|---|
| Length of episode | 60 min |
| Episodes from/to | 1-4 |
| Sound format | Dolby Atmos |
Cast
| Actor | Role name | Voice actor / SpeakerVoice actor |
|---|---|---|
| Florian David Fitz | Sven [SS] | Loïc Guingand |
| Peri Baumeister | Paula [SS] | |
| Yuna Bennett | Charlie [SS] | |
| Katharina Thalbach | Agnieszka [GS] | |
| Hadi Khanjanpour | Hadi Hiraj [SSR] | |
| Katharina Schüttler | Nora [SSR] | |
| Nilam Farooq | Mira [SSR] | |
| Meret Becker | Friedrike [SSR] | |
| Seumas Sargent | Jake Mitchell [SSR] | |
| Wowo Habdank | Thomas Freytag [SSR] | |
| Anja Knauer | Kathrin [SSR] | |
| Uwe Preuss | Rainer [SSR] | |
| Michaela Kis | Marie Stiehlemann [SR] | |
| Marie Therese Futterknecht | Martina Epp [SR] | |
| Christian Ammermüller | Mathis Hanisch [SR] | |
| Claudia Graf | Reporter [SRE] | |
| Prince Damien Ritzinger | Richard Augl [SRE] | |
| Petra Michelle Nérette | Reporterin Aleksandra Zelenka [SRE] | |
| Grischa Olbrich | Offizier [SRE] | |
| Ben Plunkett-Reynolds | Co-Pilot Steven Miller [SRE] | |
| Ann Ayano | Akira Okawa [BP] | |
| Teresa Klamert | Dina Müller [BP] | |
| David Riedel | Angehörige [BP] | |
| Akiko Hitomi | Mio Okawa [BP] | |
| Anton Sailer | Relative [BP] | |
| Yuho Yamashita | Haruko Okawa [BP] | |
| Steffen Recks | Angehöriger [BP] | |
| Janina Elkin | Sonja | |
| Marc Ben Puch | n.n. |
Crew
| Activity | Name | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Production accountant | Olaf Schmidt | |
| Production accountant | Natalie Stelzl | |
| Accountant trainee | Marlene Zeitler Trainee-Programm | Trainee-Programm |
| Postproduction producer | Philipp Haenel | |
| Postproduction producer | Viktoria Janssen Pharos - The Post Group | Pharos - The Post Group |
| Post production supervisor | Janina Tietjen | |
| Motion graphics designer | Tim Schöndorfer Screens + User Interfaces | Screens + User Interfaces |
| Motion graphics designer | Niels Reinhard | |
| Digital compositor / compositing artist | Felix Brokbals Pharos VFX | Pharos VFX |
| Title designer | Robert Mayer | |
| DI digital intermediate supervisor | Jasper Brandt | |
| Director of photography | Jan Prahl | |
| 2nd unit dop | Alex Förderer | |
| 2nd unit dop | Jan Bormann | |
| Drone camera operator | Holger Fleig by campilots | by campilots |
| Highspeed operator | Micha Kaiser Phantom Flex4k | Phantom Flex4k |
| Steadicam operator | Alex Förderer Steadicam / Omega AR / Trinity | Steadicam / Omega AR / Trinity |
| 1st assistant camera | Lars Leier B-Cam/Steadicam/Omega/67SD | B-Cam/Steadicam/Omega/67SD |
| 1st assistant camera | Jürgen Christa | |
| 1st assistant camera | Christian Clarenz A-Cam | A-Cam |
| 1st assistant camera | Esther Tan Sonntag A Cam - Reshoot | A Cam - Reshoot |
| 1st assistant camera | Jonas Bendner 1 shooting day addition | 1 shooting day addition |
| 2nd assistant camera | Clara B. Zimmer B Cam | B Cam |
| 2nd assistant camera | Julia Rahde Lens Test | Lens Test |
| 2nd assistant camera | Emil Härdtlein 7 DT | 7 DT |
| 2nd assistant camera | Nicoletta Lange 2 DT (Masken-/Kostüm-Test) + 1DT (EB-Cams) | 2 DT (Masken-/Kostüm-Test) + 1DT (EB-Cams) |
| 2nd assistant camera | Simon 'Willi' Hummel A-Cam | A-Cam |
| 2nd assistant camera | Joel Girmazion 25 .SD B_Cam | 25 .SD B_Cam |
| Rear projection plates operator | Annika Bischoff Plate Operator | Plate Operator |
| Rear projection plates operator | Jan Meyer Plate Operator | Plate Operator |
| Rear projection plates operator | Philip Pauly Plate recording Assistant | Plate recording Assistant |
| Rear projection plates operator | Greta Niemann Project manager | Project manager |
| Assistant to video playback operator | Emil Härdtlein | |
| Video assist/playback operator | David Wynands QTakeHDx2 - 5 DT - 2nd Unit | QTakeHDx2 - 5 DT - 2nd Unit |
| Qtake operator | Nikolas Hoose | |
| Still photographer | Raymond Roemke | |
| Camera trainee | Emil Härdtlein | |
| Casting director | Patrick Dreikauss für Kinder -und Jugendliche | für Kinder -und Jugendliche |
| Casting director | Iris Baumüller | |
| Extras/bit player casting | Johanna Ragwitz Leipzig | Leipzig |
| Costume designer | Katharina Ost | |
| Costume consultant | Veronika Schmederer | |
| Assistant costume designer | Senay Ay | |
| Assistant costume designer | Victoria Dietrich 7.11.22 - 30.01.23 | 7.11.22 - 30.01.23 |
| Costumer / wardrobe | Marlene Jordan Main Cast | Main Cast |
| Costumer / wardrobe | Stefanie Katharina Müller | |
| Additional costumers | Sarah Hoppenstedt Crowd Fitting Leipzig | Crowd Fitting Leipzig |
| Additional costumers | Melanie Flath-Meier | |
| Additional costumers | Manu Imad | |
| Additional costumers | Claudia Zimmermann | |
| Crowd fitter | Annette Braun | |
| Director | Sebastian Hilger | |
| Director | Philipp Leinemann | |
| 1st AD (local system) | Peter Fuchs | |
| 1st AD (local system) | Sebastian Husak 3 days substitution | 3 days substitution |
| 1st AD (local system) | Benedict Hoermann ISS Shoot | ISS Shoot |
| Crowd 2nd AD (local system) | Caroline Meyer | |
| 3rd AD crowd (local system) | Daniel Irvin Bier Add AD Crowd | Add AD Crowd |
| 3rd AD crowd (local system) | Lina Lisann Theuer | |
| 3rd AD crowd (local system) | Lisa Marie Rothe 3rd AD Crowd | 3rd AD Crowd |
| 3rd AD crowd (local system) | Marlene Fritsch 12 DT Zusatz AD | 12 DT Zusatz AD |
| 3rd AD crowd (local system) | Stella Thiele Add. Crowd AD 3 SD | Add. Crowd AD 3 SD |
| Script supervisor | Daniela Lapp | |
| Script supervisor | Magnus Maria Holzapfel Morocco Unit | Morocco Unit |
| Script continuity | Kirsten Wehr 2nd Unit | 2nd Unit |
| Storyboard artist | Marc Ewert | |
| Extras coordinator | Lisa Näfe Kinder, Komparserie | Kinder, Komparserie |
| Extras coordinator | Henri Päffgen 3 days | 3 days |
| Editor | Achim Seidel | |
| Editor | Christoph Strothjohann 2 von 4 Episoden | 2 von 4 Episoden |
| Online editor | Jasper Brandt | |
| Assistant editor | Andrea Grumbt 26.05.2023 - 20.08.203 | 26.05.2023 - 20.08.203 |
| Assistant editor | Justus Bergen | |
| VFX editor | Rafael Maier | |
| Key grip | Sebastian Dengler | |
| Key grip | Christian Klehr 2.Unit Dolly Grip (Munich) | 2.Unit Dolly Grip (Munich) |
| Crane operator | Ron Lüscher GF16 Leipzig Flughafen Steadycam steigt ab | GF16 Leipzig Flughafen Steadycam steigt ab |
| Crane operator | Roberto Irmisch GF 16 Steadycamplattform | GF 16 Steadycamplattform |
| Drone pilot | Hans Hornberger by campilots | by campilots |
| Gaffer | Markus Müller | |
| Gaffer | Martin Niklas | |
| Gaffer | Stefan Rentel Studio ISS | Studio ISS |
| Best boy electric | Thomas Roßbach + div days 2.Unit OB | + div days 2.Unit OB |
| Dimmer board operator | Mathias Linke | |
| Lighting technician / electrician | Myron Kritenko Vertretung | Vertretung |
| Lighting technician / electrician | Adrian von Brentano | |
| Additional electrician | Roman von Seherr-Thoss | |
| Additional electrician | Tino Hopf | |
| Additional electrician | Simon Kmeth | |
| Lighting assistant | Raffael Böer | |
| Lighting assistant | Ian Schroeder Leon Vertretung 3 Wochen | Vertretung 3 Wochen |
| Key makeup artist/hair stylist | Anna Kunz | |
| Hair/makeup designer | Anna Kunz and SFX | and SFX |
| Makeup artist / hair stylist | Sylvia Niehues | |
| Makeup artist / hair stylist | Clara Bonnen | |
| Additional makeup artist | Nadezhda Agriiants Crowd | Crowd |
| Additional make up artist | Stefanie Bauer | |
| Additional make up artist | Isabelle Michlik | |
| Additional make up artist | Daniel Krämer Crowd, Hairpunching | Crowd, Hairpunching |
| Additional make up artist | Ulli Tischler | |
| Additional make up artist | Steffen Roßmanith | |
| Producer | Christian Springer | |
| Producer | Amir Hamz | |
| Producer | Fahri Yardim | |
| Producer | Johannes Jancke | |
| Producer | Johannes Jancke | |
| Production designer | Eva-Maria Stiebler | |
| Assistant production designer | Angela Mersch + Teil Marokko , Art Director Spacekapsel | + Teil Marokko , Art Director Spacekapsel |
| Assistant production designer | Annett Lausberg | |
| Art director | Miyuki Kitagawa ISS Cupola, Location Sets. | ISS Cupola, Location Sets. |
| Art director | Kinga Eperjesi Aussenmotive | Aussenmotive |
| Art director | Tanja Erdmann Space station | Space station |
| Art director | Carl Obereisenbuchner ISS Cupola for LED Volume | ISS Cupola for LED Volume |
| Assistant art director | Sophie Horn | |
| Set decorator | Cara Maeno Vertretung in Vorbereitung | Vertretung in Vorbereitung |
| Set decorator | Rebecca Hanke ISS, Kapsel, voyager Sonde | ISS, Kapsel, voyager Sonde |
| Set decorator | Barbara Bernhard | |
| Assistant set decorator | Michael Götz [2] Set Dec Team ISS | Set Dec Team ISS |
| Set decoration buyer | Sarah Hesse Zusatz | Zusatz |
| Set decoration buyer | Mareen Golz | |
| Set decoration buyer | Isabel Eichinger Zusatz ISS & Voyager | Zusatz ISS & Voyager |
| Art department assistant | Friederike Schiff Setdec Assistentin | Setdec Assistentin |
| Concept artist | Marcel Bonewald | |
| Prop master | Claudia Mahringer | |
| Assistant to propmaster /- buyer | Christian Haas [1] | |
| Standby props | Maren Eich Szenenbild Eva Maria Stiebler | Szenenbild Eva Maria Stiebler |
| Standby props | Babett Pönisch 2nd Unit Munich | 2nd Unit Munich |
| Leadmen set dresser | Manuel Kemper | |
| Set dresser | Mitch Enzmann add. Set Dresser | add. Set Dresser |
| Set dresser | Thomas Wimmer additional Set Dresser for 2 weeks, Spacestation and -capsule / studio | additional Set Dresser for 2 weeks, Spacestation and -capsule / studio |
| Set dresser | Tilman Brandl | |
| Set dresser | Tilla Hensold | |
| Set dresser | Henne Hensold | |
| Set dresser | Vanessa Kemper | |
| Set dresser | Angel Martinez ISS in München | ISS in München |
| Art department coordinator | Robin Mahlmeister | |
| Assistant stand by props | Lena Klünsch | |
| Location scout | Steffen Wenzel | |
| Location scout | Ute Platzer | |
| Set builder | Joris Walleneit Flughafen Leipzig | Flughafen Leipzig |
| Set builder | Felix Schön Bauleitung- | Bauleitung- |
| Stand by set builder | Thomas Wimmer 2 weeks Spacestation ISS/Studio | 2 weeks Spacestation ISS/Studio |
| Stand by set builder | Christoph Heyden | |
| Draughtsman/set designer | Andreas Zuhr | |
| Scenic painter | Thomas Dellapenna Samples, Preparatory work on Sets, Set Painting, Munich Bavaria Studios... | Samples, Preparatory work on Sets, Set Painting, Munich Bavaria Studios... |
| Scenic painter | Sabine BB König | |
| Prop maker | Angel Martinez | |
| Graphic designer | Niels Reinhard | |
| Graphic artist | Ursula Zeitz On-Set Screen Design & Programming | On-Set Screen Design & Programming |
| Graphic artist | Tim Schöndorfer Screens + User Interfaces | Screens + User Interfaces |
| Graphic artist | Karoline Schymik Head of Graphics | Head of Graphics |
| Property driver | Florian Huber [2] Szenenbild Evi Stiebler | Szenenbild Evi Stiebler |
| Set decoration driver | Ralph Spielhaupter Abwicklung | Abwicklung |
| Art department trainee | Marie Beuthien | |
| Line producer | Tobias Pollok Inkl. Kalkulation | Inkl. Kalkulation |
| Production manager | Markus Mayr | |
| Senior stage manager | Michael Hilscher | |
| Production coordinator | Astrid Schütz | |
| Production coordinator | Katharina Beckel | |
| Health and safety coordinator | Grit Belitz | |
| Assistant production manager | Siri Stattelmann | |
| Unit manager (local system) | Thowo Wolkowski Munich, Leipzig, Erfoud (Morocco) | Munich, Leipzig, Erfoud (Morocco) |
| Unit manager (local system) | Max Hillebrand Studiodreh Bavaria-Gelände | Studiodreh Bavaria-Gelände |
| Assistant to production manager | Marie-Luise Pfeiffer | |
| Covid coordinator | Matthias Schrauff | |
| Location manager (local system) | Oliver Pusch Zusatz Flughafen Leipzig | Zusatz Flughafen Leipzig |
| Location manager (local system) | Daniela Kraus | |
| Location manager (local system) | Noelle Kempkes | |
| Set manager/ floor manager | Patric Haiböck | |
| Set manager/ floor manager | Dirk Eberling 2nd Unit | 2nd Unit |
| Assistant location manager | Max Waldmann Zusatz vom 17.10. - 23.10.22 | Zusatz vom 17.10. - 23.10.22 |
| Assistant location manager | Martin Rauch | |
| Assistant location manager | Tobias Caninenberg 25.11.22 - 2.12.22 | 25.11.22 - 2.12.22 |
| Production assistant | Julia Kleine | |
| Assistant set/floor manager | Philipp Dittrich 2nd Unit + 14 DT Representation 1st Unit | 2nd Unit + 14 DT Representation 1st Unit |
| Assistant set/floor manager | Anna Magdalena Nagl | |
| Assistant set/floor manager | Maren Hielscher | |
| Assistant set/floor manager | Maria Hanelotxomphou | |
| Blocker | Niclas Mamedov | |
| Production driver | Simon Wolf [1] | |
| Production driver | Christoph Siegert | |
| Production driver | Leon Hellmann | |
| Production driver | Frederic Wagner | |
| Production driver | Bernd Oberueber | |
| Set runner | Felix Graf | |
| Set runner | Jamo Franz 6 DT Setaufnahmeleitung | 6 DT Setaufnahmeleitung |
| Screenwriter | Florian David Fitz | |
| Screenwriter | Nadine Gottmann | |
| Screenwriter | Kim Zimmermann | |
| Script consultant | Teresa Wolff | |
| Script doctor | Magdalena Schippmann Review script adjustments during shoot, content selection of plates | Review script adjustments during shoot, content selection of plates |
| Idea | Nadine Gottmann | |
| Idea | Sebastian Hilger | |
| Researcher | Lisa Marie Rothe | |
| Production sound mixer | Kristofer Harris | |
| Production sound mixer | Alex Rubin 2nd Unit | 2nd Unit |
| Production sound mixer | Udo Steinhauser 2n Unit | 2n Unit |
| Boom operator | Anass Moustatii | |
| Boom operator | Robert Nabholz 2nd Unit | 2nd Unit |
| Boom operator | Benjamin Ardaya Lieb | |
| Boom operator | Philip Hutter | |
| Boom operator | Jannik Flieger | |
| Sound designer | Lukas Brandes | |
| Sound editor | Johanna Wienert Loop Group Supervisor | Loop Group Supervisor |
| Foley artist | Fred Fleing | |
| Special effects supervisor | Helmut Neudorfer HoD | HoD |
| Special effects supervisor | Sebastian Bulst | |
| Special effects technician | Joris Walleneit | |
| Rigging, special constructions (sfx) | Wolfgang Lindner Simulierter Autoüberschlag | Simulierter Autoüberschlag |
| Stunt coordinator | Torsten Jerabek | |
| Stunt coordinator | Roland Leyer car action | car action |
| Stuntman/woman | Katja Jerabek Stuntdouble Peri Baumeister | Stuntdouble Peri Baumeister |
| Stuntman/woman | Marc Sieger Stuntdouble | Stuntdouble |
| Stuntman/woman | Fritzi Hennemann Stuntdouble / Kinderdouble Carlotta | Stuntdouble / Kinderdouble Carlotta |
| Stuntman/woman | Steffen Jung Stunt Player | Stunt Player |
| Stunt rigger | Vanessa Sweekhorst | |
| Stunt rigger | Max Häusle | |
| Stunt rigger | Tanja Pelster | |
| Stunt rigger | Denise Treffler | |
| Stunt rigger | Martin Cronebach | |
| Stunt technician | Paul Wilk | |
| Caterer (assistance on set) | Sven Schmidt [1] | |
| Child supervisor | Steffi Schlademann | |
| Hygiene officer | Gabriele Hugo | |
| Intimacy coordinator | Dr. Leonie Axer |
Production companies
| Company | Comment |
|---|---|
| Bon Voyage Films GmbH |
Distribution / Sales companies
Facilities
| Department | Company | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Cameras and Utilities | Vantage Film GmbH | |
| Grip | Campilots | |
| Extras/Bit Player | Agentur Filmgesichter Leipzig/Saxony | Leipzig/Saxony |
| Extras/Bit Player | Agentur PRODUCER'S FRIEND Bayern | Bayern |
| Stunts | face off GmbH | |
| Lighting and Utilities | Checkpoint Film & Event GmbH Lichtpult und System | Lichtpult und System |
| Lighting and Utilities | Lichtkollektiv München | |
| Care (Children / Teenagers) | Artiluna GbR Ausgeführt von Steffi Schlademann, Komparsenbetreuung ausgeführt von Lisa Näfe | Ausgeführt von Steffi Schlademann, Komparsenbetreuung ausgeführt von Lisa Näfe |
| Production Services | filmobil Doppel-Lounge-Selbstfahrer, mobile Toiletten, Wassertrailer | Doppel-Lounge-Selbstfahrer, mobile Toiletten, Wassertrailer |
| Production Services | Freese Film- & Festivalcatering Catering 2nd Unit | Catering 2nd Unit |
| Production Services | Pausenlos Catering 16.11. - 20.12.22 | 16.11. - 20.12.22 |
| Production Services | The Cooking Brothers Gödecke OHG | |
| Production Support | Film Commission Bayern | |
| Transportation, Travel and Accomodation | Upper Level Travel GmbH | |
| Costumes | Filmcops e.K. Kommando Spezialkräfte (KSK), Polizeiuniformen, Polizeirequisiten & orig. Polizeibeamte | Kommando Spezialkräfte (KSK), Polizeiuniformen, Polizeirequisiten & orig. Polizeibeamte |
| Costumes | FTA Film- und Theater-Ausstattung GmbH | |
| Costumes | Sturm Handels GmbH | |
| Decoration | Grizzly Filmbau GmbH | |
| Decoration | Pigture GmbH Printing signs, posters, cards, stickers | Printing signs, posters, cards, stickers |
| Decoration | Stoffl Fundus GmbH Näharbeiten für diverse Motive | Näharbeiten für diverse Motive |
| Locations and Studios | Bavaria Studios GmbH & Set-Bau | & Set-Bau |
| Props | Almesberger Petra Grafik/Graphic graphic design | graphic design |
| Props | GRAFIKWERK WEBSHOP Artikel / Digitaldrucke | WEBSHOP Artikel / Digitaldrucke |
| Props | Herz Medical GmbH Med. Ausstattung, med. Fachberatung, Rettungswagen, SetMedic | Med. Ausstattung, med. Fachberatung, Rettungswagen, SetMedic |
| Props | Peinelt-Motors Waffen, Waffenmeister, Beratung, Instruktion, Zubehör, Ausrüstung | Waffen, Waffenmeister, Beratung, Instruktion, Zubehör, Ausrüstung |
| Props | Sonnewald | |
| Special Effects | Magic FX | |
| Vehicles and aircrafts | Peinelt-Motors | |
| Vehicles and aircrafts | Peinelt-Motors | |
| Vehicles and aircrafts | SchallFlug | |
| Video/Computer Playback | PRODUCTION CONCEPT GmbH car plates | car plates |
| Image (VFX) | Media Services GmbH - Pharos The Post Group | |
| Sound (Postproduction) | Chaussee Soundvision GmbH | |
| Video (Postproduction) | Media Services GmbH - Pharos The Post Group |
Awards
Festivals
TV-broadcast
| Type | Country | Station | Date / Time | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First showing | Germany | Netflix | Thursday, 07/03/2024 |