Ole Zapatka

  • Director

    Fictional projects as director

    YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
    2022Wolfsland - Tote schlafen schlecht (WT)TV-Movie (Series), Degeto [de], MDR [de]Ole ZapatkaMolina Film
    2022Wolfsland - Das schwarze Herz (WT)TV-Movie (Series), Degeto [de], MDR [de]Ole ZapatkaMolina Film
    2022Mordsschwestern - Verbrechen ist Familiensache
    1.season, 4x60min, 40 shoot days    		TV Series, ZDF [de]Ole ZapatkaFiction Magnet GmbH [de]1.season, 4x60min, 40 shoot days
    2021Nord Nord Mord - Sievers sieht Gespenster
    TV premiere dec 19th 2022 ZDF    		TV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Ole ZapatkaNetwork Movie Film- und Fernsehproduktion GmbHTV premiere dec 19th 2022 ZDF
    2021Nord Nord Mord - Sievers und der große KnallTV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Ole ZapatkaNetwork Movie Film- und Fernsehproduktion GmbH
    2021SOKO Hamburg
    4 Folgen    		TV Series, ZDF [de]MultipleNetwork Movie Film- und Fernsehproduktion GmbH4 Folgen
    2020SOKO Hamburg
    episodes 27, 28, 29    		TV Series, ZDF [de]MultipleNetwork Movie Film- und Fernsehproduktion GmbHepisodes 27, 28, 29
    2019Check Check
    episodes 8, 9, 10    		TV Series, ProSieben [de]MultipleBird & Bird Film GmbHepisodes 8, 9, 10
    2010Another Dream In New York CityShort FilmOle ZapatkaOle Zapatka Produktion [de]
    2010cookies for two
    16mm s/w    		Short FilmOle ZapatkaOle Zapatka Produktion [de]16mm s/w
    2010Mean Streets 2
    16mm s/w    		Short FilmOle ZapatkaOle Zapatka Produktion [de]16mm s/w
    2009Im Auge des TaifunsShort FilmOle ZapatkaEhnert & Ehnert Produktion [de]
    2005Ja ich will
    div. Preise    		Short FilmOle Zapatkaelastic films GbRdiv. Preise
    2005Anders Sehen
    Spezialpreis der Jury BlindSpot Filmfest    		Short FilmOle Zapatkaelastic films GbRSpezialpreis der Jury BlindSpot Filmfest

    Non-fictional projects as director

    YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
    2015RubberducksDocumentaryOle ZapatkaOle Zapatka Produktion [de]
    2015Kissin' the appleDocumentaryOle ZapatkaZapatka & Ehnert Filmproduktion

    Fictional projects in other activities

    YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
    2015Der TatortreinigerTV Series, NDR [de]Arne FeldhusenLETTERBOX FILMPRODUKTION GmbH1st AD (local system)
    2014Der TatortreinigerTV Series, NDR [de]Arne FeldhusenLETTERBOX FILMPRODUKTION GmbH1st AD (local system)
    2013Stromberg - Der FilmFeature FilmArne FeldhusenBrainpool TV GmbH1st AD (local system)
    2012Sein letztes RennenFeature FilmKilian RiedhofNeue Schönhauser Filmproduktion GmbH1st AD (local system)
    2011StrombergTV Series, ProSieben [de]Arne FeldhusenBrainpool TV GmbH1st AD (local system) 5. Staffel, Folgen 6-10
    2011Der DickeTV Series, ARD [de], NDR [de], WDR [de]Christoph SchneeStudio Hamburg FilmProduktion GmbH [de]1st AD (local system) Folgen 49/50
    2011Reality XLFeature FilmThomas 'Tom' BohnIndie-Stars Filmproduktion [de]1st AD (local system)
    20102 für alle Fälle - Manche mögen MordTV-Movie (Series), ARD [de]Christoph SchneeStudio Hamburg FilmProduktion GmbH [de]1st AD (local system)
    2009Rennschwein Rudi Rüssel - Die SerieTV Series, WDR [de]Wolfgang GroosRELEVANT F!LM Produktion GmbH1st AD (local system)
    2009Romeo und JuttaTV Movie, MDR [de]Jörg GrünlerPolyphon Film- und Fernsehgesellschaft mbH1st AD (local system) historisch 1982-1999
    2008Hangtime - Kein leichtes SpielFeature FilmWolfgang GroosLittle Shark Entertainment GmbH1st AD (local system)
    2008Tatort - WolfsstundeTV-Movie (Series), WDR [de]Kilian RiedhofColonia Media Filmproduktion GmbH [de]1st AD (local system)
    2008Von Fall zu Fall - Stubbe - Auf dünnem EisTV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Jörg GrünlerPolyphon Film- und Fernsehgesellschaft mbH1st AD (local system)
    2007Dr. Psycho - Die Bösen, die Bullen, meine Frau und ichTV Series, ProSieben [de]Kilian RiedhofBrainpool TV GmbH1st AD (local system) Folgen 13/14
    2007ProSieben Funny Movies - Eine wie KeinerTV-Movie (Series), ProSieben [de]Marco PetryRat Pack Filmproduktion GmbH [de]1st AD (local system) + 2nd Unit Director
    2006Bloch - Der KinderfreundTV-Movie (Series), WDR [de]Kilian RiedhofWDR - Westdeutscher Rundfunk [de]1st AD (local system)
    2006Küss mich, GenosseTV Movie, SAT.1Franziska Meyer PricePhoenix Film Karlheinz Brunnemann GmbH & Co. Produktions KG [de]1st AD (local system)
    2005Ein Fall für den Fuchs - Über den Dächern von FrankfurtTV-Movie (Series), SAT.1Franziska Meyer PriceU5 Filmproduktion GmbH & Co.KG1st AD (local system)
    2005Ja ich willShort FilmOle Zapatkaelastic films GbRscreenwriter Super16

    Advertising/Image/Music videos in other activities

    YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
    2017Ed Sheeran - PerfectMusic VideoJason KoenigFeit Film GmbH [ch]1st AD (local system) 1. AD
    2017Golden Toast - Ein golden Toast für alle Fälle. Voll verpeiltCommercialArne FeldhusenBLMFilm GmbH1st AD (local system) 1.AD
    2016McDonald´s Happy Meal - Dino-Show, Fairer Tausch, Sticker-ParadeCommercialChristiane Brunner SchwerBigfish Filmproduktion GmbH [de]1st AD (local system) 1. AD
    2015Burger King - Whopper für TomCommercialJohn GrammaticoBakery Films GmbH1st AD (local system) 1. AD
    2015Audi RS/ R8 - Racing is Life (WT)Corporate FilmSebastian WeilandParasol Island GmbH [de]1st AD (local system) 1. AD
    2015Kia Venga - Image 2015CommercialNina Gwyn WeilandKosmo Films1st AD (local system) 1. AD
    2015Zalando - PlantsCommercialNoé from ParisWanda Germany [de]1st AD (local system) 1. AD
    2014Porsche - Porsche 911 Carrera GTS DuellCommercialPhilip HansenParasol Island GmbH [de]1st AD (local system) 1. AD
    2014VW Scirocco - Think FasterCommercialMultipleMarkenfilm Crossing GmbH1st AD (local system) 1. AD
    2014Tchibo - Saeco Cafissimo LatteCommercialBen HartensteinBLMFilm GmbH1st AD (local system) 1. AD
    2014Hundreds - CircusMusic VideoArne FeldhusenMarcus Beck Produktion1st AD (local system) 1. AD
    2014McDonald's - Happy Meal. Frucht (4th item)CommercialKatie BellBLMFilm GmbH1st AD (local system) 1. AD
    2013Saturn - Tech-Nick. GroßfamilieCommercialArne FeldhusenMarkenfilm GmbH & Co. KG1st AD (local system) 1. AD
    2013Volkswagen - Think Blu. JettaCommercialFlorian SiglBakery Films GmbH1st AD (local system) 1.AD
    2013Tchibo - Drehung par excellenceCommercialLiz MurphyBLMFilm GmbH1st AD (local system) 1. AD
    2012BMW China - The IncidentCorporate FilmNiko TziopanosWeareflink GmbH [de]1st AD (local system) 1. AD
    2012BSR Berliner Stadtreinigung - Die Füchse BerlinCommercialStian SmestadTrigger Happy Productions GmbH [de]1st AD (local system) 1.AD
    2011Swisscom - SchneeCommercialEric WillRosas & Co [ch]1st AD (local system) 1.AD
    2011BMW Design - ManifestoCommercialNiko TziopanosBakery Films GmbH1st AD (local system) 1.AD
    2011Swisscom - B2BCommercialEric WillRosas & Co [ch]1st AD (local system) 1.AD

    Non-fictional projects in other activities

    YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
    2014Kissin' the appleDocumentaryOle ZapatkaZapatka & Ehnert Filmproduktiondirector of photography DoP
    2012RubberducksDocumentaryOle ZapatkaOle Zapatka Produktion [de]director of photography DoP
    2012RubberducksDocumentaryOle ZapatkaOle Zapatka Produktion [de]editor Editor
    2002Expedition: BismarckDocumentaryJames CameronDiscovery Channel [de]assistant production manager Hamburg & CoteAzur

    Basic data

    NationalityGerman
    LanguagesEnglishFrench
    Experience abroadCentral Europe: Austria, Croatia, Slovenia, Switzerland
    North America: USA
    East Asia: China
    South Africa: South Africa
    South Asia: India
    Southern Europe: Monaco, Portugal
    Southeastern Europe: Rumania
    West Asia: Georgia, Turkey
    Western Europe: England, France, Ireland
    Licencesdiving licence - PADI Open Water [int]
    Immediate working areaHamburg
    1st residence (federal state or country)Germany - Hamburg