Feature Film | 2015-2016 | Drama | Germany, USA
Main data
| Director | Oliver Stone |
|---|---|
| Written by | Kieran Fitzgerald, Oliver Stone, Anatoly Kucherena (literary source), Luke Harding (literary source) |
| Production | Onda Entertainment [us], Endgame Entertainment [us], KrautPack Entertainment GmbH & Co. KG [de] |
| Distributor | Leonine Studios |
Shooting data
| Start of shooting | 16/02/2015 |
|---|---|
| End of shooting | 15/05/2015 |
| Number of shooting days | 59 |
| Locations | Bayern, Hong Kong, USA, Russland |
| Filming regions | South Germany |
Project data
Brief synopsis
Cast
| Actor | Role name | Voice actor / SpeakerVoice actor |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Gordon-Levitt | Edward Snowden [L] | |
| Shailene Woodley | Lindsay Mills [L] | |
| Nicolas Cage | Hank [L] | |
| Jaymes Butler | Drill Sgt Robinson [SR] | |
| Scott Eastwood | Trevor [SR] | |
| Timothy Olyphant | Matt [SR] | |
| Nusret Toplar | amerikanischer Soldat [SR] | |
| Trevor James [SR] | Nils Nelleßen | |
| Rouven Blessing | CIA Agent [BP] | |
| Agnes Mai | Secretacy [BP] | |
| Tatjana Maximovic | Journalistin [BP] | |
| Petra Michelle Nérette | NSA MA Marina [BP] | |
| Nico Paflitschek | Private Corbett [BP] | |
| Alexandra Malvina Wenzel | Lindsay Mill's friend [BP] | |
| Sebastian Dorn | Double Edward [BP] | |
| Olissa Rogers | CEO [BP] | Sarita Bradley |
| Stephanie Simbeck | CIA Drone Pilot [BP] | |
| Nike Maria Vassil | Gast [BP] | |
| Andreas Dubois | Anhänger von Edward Snowden [BP] | |
| Jacqueline Gill | Amanda Mitchel [BP] | |
| Ken Thomas | CIA Guard [BP] | |
| Irie Ried | Barkeeperin [BP] | |
| Tatsuya Tagawa | Japanese Officer | |
| Simon Berhe | smith | |
| Ada Brandt | Journalist |
Crew
| Activity | Name | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Production accountant | Monika Pastor Payroll German Crew | Payroll German Crew |
| Production accountant | Lars Droege Payroll Vorbereitung | Payroll Vorbereitung |
| Production accountant | Olaf Schmidt Aushilfe Abwicklung/ Urlaubsv. | Aushilfe Abwicklung/ Urlaubsv. |
| Production accountant | Sylke Nitz + Controlling | + Controlling |
| Assistant production accountant | Rabeah Hinrichs | |
| Cashier | Beata Hawryluk | |
| 2nd AD | Carlos Fidel | |
| 2nd AD Crowd | Dennis Becker [2] | |
| 3rd AD | Tobias Asam | |
| 3rd AD | Ben Bischof | |
| 3rd AD Crowd | Tobias Joosten addtl. | addtl. |
| AD PA | Bobby McGee Base Camp PA | Base Camp PA |
| AD PA | Clara von Arnim | |
| AD PA | Franziska Weiler | |
| 2d artist | Armando Zeitz & Lead Playback Technician | & Lead Playback Technician |
| 2d artist | Natasha Zander | |
| Colorist | Jeffrey Yaworski Dailies Colorist | Dailies Colorist |
| Sound assistant | Angelo Hopfer | |
| Director of photography | Anthony Dod Mantle | |
| Drone camera operator | Nikolaj Georgiew Digicopter RED 6K | Digicopter RED 6K |
| Remote camera operator | Christian Bernutz Additional driving shots | Additional driving shots |
| 1st assistant camera | Karim Rahmani B-Cam | B-Cam |
| 1st assistant camera | Korkut Akir | |
| 1st assistant camera | Christian Nils Dlusztus | |
| 2nd assistant camera | Christian Clarenz Additional | Additional |
| 2nd assistant camera | Tatjana Hafenbraedl B-Cam | B-Cam |
| 2nd assistant camera | Adrian Dumitrescu Action Cameras | Action Cameras |
| 2nd assistant camera | Jan Grunwald a-cam | a-cam |
| 2nd assistant camera | Thomas Schönbrunn Alexa 65, -XT, -MINI, SinaCam... (B-Cam) | Alexa 65, -XT, -MINI, SinaCam... (B-Cam) |
| DIT digital imaging technician | Thomas Herget | |
| Video assist/playback operator | Nicholas Jackson QTake | QTake |
| Still photographer | Jürgen Olczyk | |
| Camera trainee | Julian Bubeck | |
| Camera trainee | Adrian Dumitrescu | |
| Camera trainee | Patrick Hoffmann Videopraktikant | Videopraktikant |
| Camera trainee | Tatjana Hafenbraedl | |
| Camera trainee | Lena Schreyer | |
| Costume designer | Bina Daigeler | |
| Assistant costume designer | Daniela Backes | |
| Wardrobe | Christina Isabell Molitor | |
| Wardrobe | Shanti Spohn Key Costumer | Key Costumer |
| Wardrobe | Anisha Stöckinger | |
| Wardrobe | Annina Goldfuss | |
| Additional wardrobe | Annette Braun | |
| Costume department coordinator | Claudia Maria Braun wardrobe supervisor | wardrobe supervisor |
| Costume distressing | Jan Dieckmann KB : Bina Daigeler | KB : Bina Daigeler |
| Director | Oliver Stone | |
| 1st AD (local system) | Lars Gmehling | |
| Assistant to director | Robin Hegele | |
| Script continuity | Sandra Delatron 2 shoot days substitution | 2 shoot days substitution |
| Script continuity | Jan Birka | |
| Extras coordinator | Hella Stichlmair Zusatz | Zusatz |
| Trainee director's department | Johannes Fröhlich | |
| Editor | Alex Marquez | |
| Assistant editor | Carolin Biesenbach | |
| Key grip | Clemens Bachmann best boy / Bcam dollygrip germany | best boy / Bcam dollygrip germany |
| Key grip | Bernd Mayer Keygrip | Keygrip |
| Grip | Patrick De Val Zusatz | Zusatz |
| Grip | Tobias Dawid | |
| Crane operator | Robert Hottarek SuperTechno 30 MUC 1Day | SuperTechno 30 MUC 1Day |
| Camera car driver | Markus Reichelt Lowloader & Picture-Vehicles | Lowloader & Picture-Vehicles |
| Drone pilot | Martin Rinderknecht Octocopter RED 6K | Octocopter RED 6K |
| Gaffer | Chris Böck Deutschland | Deutschland |
| Best boy | Andreas Strohmer | |
| Lighting technician / electrician | Nikolaus Schumacher | |
| Lighting technician / electrician | Ralf Hauschildt | |
| Lighting technician / electrician | Sascha Loferer | |
| Lighting technician / electrician | Finn Gosch Electrical Supervisor / Munich | Electrical Supervisor / Munich |
| Additional electrician | Alexander Spohn | |
| Additional electrician | Volker Langholz | |
| Additional electrician | Martin Niklas | |
| Additional electrician | Katharina Ziegler | |
| Additional electrician | Metehan 'Taffa' Karakus Manitu Stapler Operator :) | Manitu Stapler Operator :) |
| Additional electrician | Thomas Roßbach | |
| Makeup artist / hair stylist | Veronika Tober | |
| Makeup artist / hair stylist | Waldemar Pokromski | |
| Makeup artist / hair stylist | Dorothea Goldfuß add.Makeup | add.Makeup |
| Fx makeup artist | Georg Korpás | |
| Additional make up artist | Sandra Lipps | |
| Additional make up artist | Annika Rahner | |
| Additional make up artist | Kirsten Rottner Fitting und dreh nightclub | Fitting und dreh nightclub |
| Additional make up artist | Ulrike Woiwode | |
| Additional make up artist | Julia Ebert | |
| Additional make up artist | Franziska Röder | |
| Producer | Eric Kopeloff | |
| Producer | Oliver Stone | |
| Producer | Moritz Borman | |
| Co-producer | Philip Schulz-Deyle | |
| Assistant to producer | Jennifer Brünn | |
| Production designer | Mark Tildesley | |
| Art director | Hucky Hornberger | |
| Art director | Ellen Somnitz Stand By Art Director | Stand By Art Director |
| Art director | Sarah Horton | |
| Art director | Uwe Stanik | |
| Assistant art director | Sebastian Krause | |
| Assistant art director | Peter Ackermann | |
| Assistant art director | Adriana Luna | |
| Set decorator | Véronique Melery | |
| Assistant set decorator | Gabriele Roß | |
| Set decoration buyer | Nane Cornelius | |
| Concept artist | Waleska Defne Leifeld | |
| Artdepartment coord. assistant | Alexis Grammatikopulos | |
| Artdepartment coord. assistant | Nina Drews auf Seiten Bavaria Studios | auf Seiten Bavaria Studios |
| Prop master | Marcus Haendgen Prop Master | Prop Master |
| Prop master | Nane Cornelius Set Dec Buyer | Set Dec Buyer |
| Prop master | Andy Wirth Prop Buyer | Prop Buyer |
| Assistant to propmaster /- buyer | Michael Bortz | |
| Standby props | Ulrike Gojowczyk | |
| Standby props | Selda Kavulok | |
| Computer/video playback supervisor | Armando Zeitz | |
| Set dresser | Ralf Hübner | |
| Set dresser | Hans 'Johann' Feldmeier | |
| Set dresser | Henne Hensold | |
| Set dresser | Thomas Wimmer München | München |
| Set dresser | Stefan Musikant | |
| Set dresser | Tilla Hensold | |
| Set dresser | Robert Wimmer | |
| Art department coordinator | Carl Obereisenbuchner | |
| Property assistant | Marc-Oliver Helbig Assistant Petty Cash Buyer | Assistant Petty Cash Buyer |
| Property assistant | Saskia Tegethoff Petty Cash Buyer Ass. Vertr.1W | Petty Cash Buyer Ass. Vertr.1W |
| Property assistant | Miriam Müller Set Dec Buyer Assistent | Set Dec Buyer Assistent |
| Picture car wrangler | Markus Reichelt PictureCar-Wrangler & Set-Betreuung für Picture-Vehicles | PictureCar-Wrangler & Set-Betreuung für Picture-Vehicles |
| Location scout | Jörg Winterling | |
| Location scout | Carlos Loza Motive Bayern | Motive Bayern |
| Set builder | Christian Pappenberger Nur Set The Tunnel | Nur Set The Tunnel |
| Set builder | Steven Herbener Bavaria Studios Art Department | Bavaria Studios Art Department |
| Set builder | Armin Neuenhaus München | München |
| Set builder | Benjamin Conci | |
| Set builder | Jens Westermann | |
| Draughtsman/set designer | Bettina Rohe | |
| Draughtsman/set designer | Thomas Neudorfer Junior Art Director | Junior Art Director |
| Draughtsman/set designer | Ewa Wianecki | |
| Scenic painter | Robert Rudat | |
| Scenic painter | Doris Botwen München | München |
| Scenic painter | Jan Oliver Seibel IA Scholl | IA Scholl |
| Scenic painter | Sabine BB König mai münchen | mai münchen |
| Scenic painter | Dominik Reindl Key Scenic Painter | Key Scenic Painter |
| Prop builder | Helmut Neudorfer Cray II + Mantrap | Cray II + Mantrap |
| Graphic artist | Eva Hartmann [1] | |
| Graphic artist | Natasha Zander | |
| Graphic artist | Peter Knoblich Graphic Designer | Graphic Designer |
| Graphic artist | Henning Brehm | |
| Graphic artist | Marc Boden-Buga additional screen design | additional screen design |
| Graphic artist | Ursula Zeitz On-Set Screen Design & Programming / Munich | On-Set Screen Design & Programming / Munich |
| Graphic artist | Damian Schmidt Hacker Screens | Hacker Screens |
| Property driver | Vanessa Kemper Set Dec Driver | Set Dec Driver |
| Property driver | Alex Recht | |
| Line producer | Mark Popp | |
| Assistant to line producer | Tobias Pollok | |
| Production manager | Marc Grewe Produktionsleiter / UPM | Produktionsleiter / UPM |
| Senior stage manager | Michael Hilscher | |
| Production coordinator | Caroline Gronemeyer ROW Travel | ROW Travel |
| Production coordinator | Kristina Dorendorf | |
| Production coordinator | Sebastian Gosch | |
| Assistant production manager | Maximilian Seifert (Bavaria/ Technischer Assistent) | (Bavaria/ Technischer Assistent) |
| Assistant production manager | Franziska Walde | |
| Unit manager | Jacek Gluszko Deutschland | Deutschland |
| Location manager (local system) | Elizabeth Albrecht Location Manager | Location Manager |
| Location manager (local system) | Florian Erhard | |
| Unit move coordinator | Dirk Eberling Base Managment | Base Managment |
| Transportation coordinator | Oliver Cohn | |
| Set manager/ floor manager | Katharina Ost | |
| Set manager/ floor manager | Hans-Peter Abts | |
| Assistant set/floor manager | Konstantin Srugies | |
| Production driver | David C. Klein | |
| Production driver | Lars Kubowitsch | |
| Production driver | Marco Pirkl | |
| Production driver | Nelson Happ | |
| Production driver | Bernd Oberueber | |
| Production driver | Aurel von Egloffstein | |
| Production driver | Irina Lohmann | |
| Personal driver | Laszlo Somogyi Joseph Gordon Levitt | Joseph Gordon Levitt |
| Personal driver | Christian Sonnberger Shailene Woodley | Shailene Woodley |
| Personal driver | Robin Hegele Oliver Stone | Oliver Stone |
| PA intern | Timo Heidt | |
| Set runner | Clara Persch | |
| Set runner | Enzo Simon | |
| Set runner | Lea Neu | |
| Set runner | Esther Busch | |
| Set runner | Ferdos Sililo-Simon | |
| Set runner | Katharina Kolleczek München | München |
| Set runner | Johannes Wurm | |
| Set runner | Maximiliane Albrecht | |
| Screenwriter | Oliver Stone | |
| Screenwriter | Kieran Fitzgerald | |
| Literary source | Luke Harding | |
| Literary source | Anatoly Kucherena Novel Time Of The Octopus | Novel Time Of The Octopus |
| Production sound mixer | Roman Schwartz 1 DT München | 1 DT München |
| Production sound mixer | Frank Heidbrink 1.unit english speaking production | 1.unit english speaking production |
| Boom operator | Peter Brücklmair | |
| Second boom operator | Angelo Hopfer | |
| Special effects supervisor | Claudius Rauch Rauch Special Effects | Rauch Special Effects |
| Special effects supervisor | Luggi Leitner | |
| Special effects technician | Torsten Hinze | |
| Special effects technician | Phillip Braunschober Jan Singh | Jan Singh |
| Special effects technician | Luggi Leitner | |
| Special effects technician | Jörg Richter [2] | |
| Model maker | Sebastian Bulst | |
| Stuntman/woman | Bastian Volkmer Stunt Performer Soldier | Stunt Performer Soldier |
| Stuntman/woman | Jan Boehme Stuntdouble J.G. Levitt | Stuntdouble J.G. Levitt |
| Stuntman/woman | Steffen Jung Stunt Performer | Stunt Performer |
| Stuntman/woman | Christian Petersson | |
| Stunt rigger | Bernhard Häfner | |
| Dialogue coach | Ernestine Kahn Rhys Ifans (American Accent) | Rhys Ifans (American Accent) |
| Stand-in | Christian Arbinger | |
| Stand-in | Sebastian Dorn Snowden | Snowden |
Production companies
| Company | Comment |
|---|---|
| Onda Entertainment [us] | |
| Endgame Entertainment [us] | |
| KrautPack Entertainment GmbH & Co. KG [de] |
Distributing companies
| Company | Comment |
|---|---|
| Leonine Studios (as Universum Film GmbH) | (as Universum Film GmbH) |
Facilities
| Department | Company | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Cameras and Utilities | Blackcam 4D GmbH | |
| Grip | DIGICOPTER® Octocopter RED 6K | Octocopter RED 6K |
| Grip | Maier Bros. GmbH | |
| Casting | Producer’s Friend GmbH [de] Komparsen & Kleindarsteller | Komparsen & Kleindarsteller |
| Extras/Bit Player | Filmcops e.K. orig. Polizeibeamte, Polizeirequisiten | orig. Polizeibeamte, Polizeirequisiten |
| Finance/Law/Insurance | DFG - Deutsche FilmversicherungsGemeinschaft Filmversicherung | Filmversicherung |
| Production Services | DHS Filmservice GmbH Aufenthaltsmobil | Aufenthaltsmobil |
| Production Services | Herz Medical GmbH Setmedic | Setmedic |
| Production Services | JOLA-Rent WC,Set LKW, ATV, Office Auflieger | WC,Set LKW, ATV, Office Auflieger |
| Production Services | Kipper Filmservice GmbH | |
| Production Services | The Cooking Brothers Gödecke OHG Setcatering | Setcatering |
| Production Support | Film Commission Bayern | |
| Transportation, Travel and Accomodation | CineDriver [de] Umsetzung- Tansporte | Umsetzung- Tansporte |
| Transportation, Travel and Accomodation | John Davis E-M-T für CineDriver | für CineDriver |
| Transportation, Travel and Accomodation | Sixt GmbH & Co. Autovermietung KG AP.:Marc Groß | AP.:Marc Groß |
| Transportation, Travel and Accomodation | vorsprung UG (haftungsbeschränkt) costume transport | costume transport |
| Costumes | COMME des COSTUMES KB: bina daigler | KB: bina daigler |
| Costumes | FTA Film- und Theater-Ausstattung GmbH Muc | Muc |
| Costumes | JOLA-Rent Sattelauflieger Garderobe | Sattelauflieger Garderobe |
| Costumes | Sturm Handels GmbH Uniformen | Uniformen |
| Costumes | Was ihr wollt KB: Bina Daigeler | KB: Bina Daigeler |
| Costumes | Wellenstein zeitgenössische Kostüme GmbH KB: Bina Daigeler | KB: Bina Daigeler |
| Decoration | Grizzly Filmbau GmbH | |
| Locations and Studios | Bavaria Studios & Production Services GmbH | |
| Makeup and Hair | JOLA-Rent Maskenfahrzeuge, Garderoben .... | Maskenfahrzeuge, Garderoben .... |
| Props | Badgys GmbH Props, technical equipment with identification products | Props, technical equipment with identification products |
| Props | Herz Medical GmbH Medizinische Ausstattung/Fachberatung | Medizinische Ausstattung/Fachberatung |
| Props | NYCBerlin - Arved Maron Props | Props |
| Props | Sonnewald Requisiten | Requisiten |
| Special Effects | Magic FX | |
| Special Effects | star-effects Nebel & Haze | Nebel & Haze |
| Vehicles and aircrafts | polizeiteam.de schweizer Unipkw | schweizer Unipkw |
| Video/Computer Playback | Agentur zwetschke |
Awards
| Award winner | Year | Award | Category | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Stone | 2016 | TIFF - Toronto Int. Festival [ca] Gala Presentations | Gala Presentations | Nominated |
| Oliver Stone | 2016 | Camerimage [pl] Main Competition | Main Competition | Nominated |
| Philip Schulz-Deyle | 2017 | Bayerischer Filmpreis 2016 Sonderpreis | Sonderpreis | Winner |
| Moritz Borman | 2017 | Bayerischer Filmpreis 2016 Sonderpreis | Sonderpreis | Winner |
Festivals
TV-broadcast
| Type | Country | Station | Date / Time | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First showing | Germany | RTL [de] | Sunday, 18/08/2019, 8.15 PM |
Cinema
| Type | Country | Date | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theatre release | Germany | Thursday, 22/09/2016 |
Links
| Websites | |
|---|---|
| Facebook Site | https://www.facebook.com/Snowden.DerFilm |