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When Pigs Have Wings

  • The Fisherman (Working title)
All titles (4)
Feature Film | 2010-2011 | Comedy | Belgium, France, Germany

Shooting data

Start of shooting20/09/2010
End of shooting10/11/2010
LocationsMalta / Köln

Project data

Film financing
Length of movie1 h 39 min

Cast

ActorRole nameVoice actor / SpeakerVoice actor
Sasson GabaiJafaar [L]
Baya BelalFatima [L]Adriana Altaras
Myriam TekaïaYelena [L]Gosia Konieczna
Gassan AbbasSlim [SR]Thomas Balou Martin
Khalifa NatourHussein [SR]
Ulrich TukurUN Mitarbeiter [SR]
Mikhail BasmadjianPoliceman [SR]Michael-Che Koch
Lotfi AbdelliYoung policeman [SR]
Ramin Siedl [SR]Stefan Naas

Crew

ActivityNameComment
Production accountantAnne Degremont
Production accountantBoris Dillen
Assistant production accountantIna Stahnsdorf-Novotny
1st ADAlain Olivieri
Director of photographyRomain Winding
1st assistant cameraMalik Brahimi
2nd assistant cameraFelix Jost
Arri Alexa, Germany
Arri Alexa, Germany
Video assist/playback operatorFeliks Horn
Still photographerMyriam Tekaia
Costume designer (creator)Josephine Gracia
Costumer / wardrobeIna Christnacht
Costumer / wardrobeAne Bremer
DirectorSylvain Estibal
Script continuityKarima Saidi
EditorDamien Keyeux
Assistant editorThomas Vanthuyne
Key gripRossi Handsley
GripSascha Ossendorf
Germany
Germany
GafferStephan Rother
Rigging gafferOliver Brecher
Lighting technician / electricianRoger Altmann
Lighting technician / electricianRalf Adam
Additional electricianThomas Kyriases
Lighting assistantDaniel Muresan
Makeup artist / hair stylistMarcelle Genovese
ProducerFranck Chorot
Production designerAlbrecht Konrad
Art directorIrene Piel
Studiobauten Köln
Studiobauten Köln
Art directorFrancis 'Kiko' Soeder
Set decoratorFelicity Good
Palestine ( Studio Cologne Germany, on location Malta)
Palestine ( Studio Cologne Germany, on location Malta)
Prop masterCarsten Lippstock
Assistant to propmaster /- buyerMarillo Ricken
Standby propsNicole Schmitt
Teil Deutschland
Teil Deutschland
Standby propsIngo Klier
Teil Malta
Teil Malta
Scenic painterSimone Paintner
Scenic painterAchim Reimann
Head Painter NRW
Head Painter NRW
Scenic painterGabriele Winzen
back-up
back-up
Scenic painterYolanda Palazuelo
Scenic painterAndrea Wehrheim
SculptorMarlene Foltyn
Set builder assistantDoris Botwen
helping hand (Bühnenplastik)
helping hand (Bühnenplastik)
Line producerJean-Philippe Blime
Production managerMarc Olla
Production managerAnne Lessnick
deutscher Teil
deutscher Teil
Production coordinatorCaspar Heider
Deutschland
Deutschland
Unit manager (local system)Laura Einmahl
deutscher Teil
deutscher Teil
Set manager/ floor managerSven Rosenkranz
Deutschland Teil
Deutschland Teil
Production driverAli-Reza Bahar
Production driverErik Merten
Dreh NRW
Dreh NRW
PA internDavid Armati Lechner
Set runnerFabian Djied
ScreenwriterSylvain Estibal
Production sound mixerDirk Bombey
Boom operatorSeppe van Gröningen
ArmorerSteve Petroni
PyrotechnistSven Kühn
Animal trainerGuy Demazure
Caterer (assistance on set)Hermann Koenen
Dialogue coachMuhammad Hirzalla

Distribution / Sales companies

CompanyComment
Studiocanal [fr]

Facilities

DepartmentCompanyComment
GripMaier Bros. GmbH
Lighting and UtilitiesMLS - Magic Light+Sound GmbH [de]
Finance/Law/InsuranceCatlin Europe SE
Filmversicherung
Filmversicherung
Production ServicesHermann Koenen Party- und Catering-Service
Catering
Catering
Public Relation/PublicityMedia Office GbR
Transportation, Travel and AccomodationCMS - Car Motion Service GmbH
AP:Christopher Hecht
AP:Christopher Hecht
Transportation, Travel and AccomodationFrank H. Scheller (formerly Pickup24 KurierService)
Transportation, Travel and AccomodationUpper Level Travel GmbH
AP:Michael Naguib
AP:Michael Naguib
DecorationLindhammer-Filmbau
Setbaubühne Köln
Setbaubühne Köln
Locations and StudiosMalta Film Commission [mt]
Special EffectsFeuerfest-SFX
Sound (Postproduction)Torus GmbH
Dt. Fassung, Mix Falk Möller
Dt. Fassung, Mix Falk Möller

Awards

Award winnerYearAwardCategory 
Sylvain Estibal2012César Awards 2011 [fr]
Bester Erstlingsfilm - Meilleur Premier Film
Bester Erstlingsfilm - Meilleur Premier FilmWinner

TV-broadcast

TypeCountryStationDate / TimeComment
RepeatFranceRMC Story [fr]Sunday, 28/07/2019, 11.30 PM

Cinema releases and premieres

TypeCountryDateComment
Theatre releaseGermanyThursday, 02/08/2012
Theatre releaseFranceWednesday, 21/09/2011