The Phoenician Scheme (aka TPS) (WT)

Name: The Phoenician Scheme (aka TPS)
Director: Wes Anderson

Feature Film | 2024 | Adventure, Comedy, Spy, Tragicomedy | Germany, USA

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Main data

Director	Wes Anderson
Written by	Wes Anderson
Production	Indian Paintbrush [us], Film Service Babelsberg GmbH [de], Studio Babelsberg AG

Shooting data

Start of shooting	11/03/2024
End of shooting	15/06/2024
Locations	Studio Babelsberg

Project data

Film financing	German Federal Film Fund - DFFF 2 [de]: 10.415.884 EUR Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg [de] - production funding cinema: 1.500.000 EUR (09/2023)

Cast

Cast

Actor	Role name	Voice actor / SpeakerVoice actor
Benicio del Toro	n.a. [L]
Michael Cera	n.a. [L]
Bill Murray	n.a. [L]
Mia Threapleton	Liesl [L]
Imke Büchel	Gouvernante [SR]
Imad Mardnli	Farouk's Bodyguard [SR]
Jaime Ferkic	The Chauffeur [SR]
Charlotte Gainsbourg	1st Wife [SR]
Willem Dafoe	Attorney [SR]
Antonia Desplat	2nd Wife [SR]
Rupert Friend	Excaliber [SR]
Benedict Cumberbatch	Uncle Nubar [SR]
Scarlett Johansson	Cousin [SR]
Tom Hanks	Leland [SR]
Riz Ahmed	Prince Farouk [SR]
Bryan Cranston	Reagan [SR]
Mohamed Chahrour	n.n. [SR]
Philipp Droste	Footman Phil [SR]
Sogol Faghani	Militia [SR]
Tonio Arango	Desert Assasin [BP]
Aysha Samuel	Millita [BP]
Sabine Hollweck	Cook [BP]
Maksude Cerdik	Female Guerilla [BP]

Crew

Activity	Name	Comment
Production accountant	Rabeah Hinrichs Payroll Accountant GER	Payroll Accountant GER
Assistant production accountant	Danny Märtin
Assistant production accountant	Sandra Vogt
Crowd 2nd AD	Henriette Rodenwald
3rd AD Crowd	Veronika Binder Vorbereitung 7 Tage	Vorbereitung 7 Tage
3rd AD Crowd	Katharina Riepler + street casting crowd	+ street casting crowd
Floor 3rd AD	Josephine Jütte 7 SD	7 SD
AD PA	Alisia Manuguerra
AD PA	Josephine Jütte
AD PA	Julius Müller 7 SD	7 SD
AD PA	Sarah Schilling AD PA 4DT Zusatz	AD PA 4DT Zusatz
AD PA	Lorenzo Calder-Smith
AD PA	Andreas Matt
AD PA	Kathi Fischer 6 SD	6 SD
Crowd marshall	Stefan Bethke
Crowd marshall	Yaar Harell
Crowd marshall	Paulina Maria Ochmann
Director of photography	Bruno Delbonnel
1st assistant camera	Daniel Erb 2nd Unit, shot on 35mm film	2nd Unit, shot on 35mm film
2nd assistant camera	Tony Pratsch 1DT/2nd Unit/Arricam LT	1DT/2nd Unit/Arricam LT
2nd assistant camera	Christina Verena Bauer 2nd Unit I Arricam LT I 2DT	2nd Unit I Arricam LT I 2DT
2nd assistant camera	Johannes Pfau 3DT Arricam LT	3DT Arricam LT
2nd assistant camera	Clemens Szelies
2nd assistant camera	Lisa Dutschmann 2nd Unit / 5 DT. / 35mm	2nd Unit / 5 DT. / 35mm
2nd assistant camera	Florian Bellack 35mm LT/ST - Preshoot & MON Commercial	35mm LT/ST - Preshoot & MON Commercial
Casting director	Patrick Dreikauss children casting (Germany)	children casting (Germany)
Extras/bit player casting	Johannes Rhein
Extras/bit player casting	Nico Markert Crowd Casting PA	Crowd Casting PA
Costume designer	Milena Canonero
Costume supervisor	Patricia Colin
Costume coordinator	Jana Witte
Costume coordinator	Charlotte Nguyen
Costumer / wardrobe	Wiebke Warskulat Crowd Fitter/ Prep/ Shooting	Crowd Fitter/ Prep/ Shooting
Costume maker	Lea Chaudat
Men's tailor	Sophie Anna Langlotz 1 month	1 month
Tailor	Josefine Faerber
Tailor	Tabea Fock
Costume buyer	Stefanie Bruhn
Costume design trainee	Juri Bruhn
Director	Wes Anderson
Extras coordinator	Silvia Cannarozzi 6 SD	6 SD
Assistant editor	Fran Barba
Key grip	Thomas Lorch 2nd Unit Company Grip	2nd Unit Company Grip
Key grip	Alex Zielke 2nd Unit	2nd Unit
Key grip	Michael Behrends
Key grip	Sanjay Sami
Key grip	Jan Brun key grip german team	key grip german team
Key grip	Hannes Staehle Best Boy Grip 2nd Unit / 2 Wochen 2nd Unit Key Grip 2nd Unit	Best Boy Grip 2nd Unit / 2 Wochen 2nd Unit Key Grip 2nd Unit
Key grip	Jörg Mertink company grip	company grip
Dolly grip	Michael Behrends Representation	Representation
Grip	Dorian Wunderlich 4 DT	4 DT
Gaffer	Björn Susen
Best boy electric	Matthias Hildebrand
Best boy electric	Holger Lehnau Rigging	Rigging
Rigging gaffer	Dietmar Haupt
Dimmer board operator	Oliver Kühne
Dimmer board operator	Jana Milena Peuckmann Junior Dimmer Operator/2nd Unit Dimmer Operator	Junior Dimmer Operator/2nd Unit Dimmer Operator
Lighting technician / electrician	Frederic Adam Zusatz 15 Tage	Zusatz 15 Tage
Lighting technician / electrician	Lion Futh Rigging Electrician	Rigging Electrician
Lighting technician / electrician	Dan Jung
Lighting technician / electrician	Sebastian Beutler Rigging Unit	Rigging Unit
Additional electrician	Manuel Musch
Additional electrician	Martin Lieckfeld
Additional electrician	Florian Heinrich 1DT Stapleroperator	1DT Stapleroperator
Additional electrician	Marco Siefert Rigging 20 Tage	Rigging 20 Tage
Additional electrician	Mirco Lenke
Lighting assistant	edgar schumacher
Lighting assistant	Lisa Bülow 8 DT Zusatz	8 DT Zusatz
Hair/makeup supervisor	Valeska Schitthelm
Makeup artist / hair stylist	Marie Zschommler Additional Crowd Hair & Make-up - 5DT	Additional Crowd Hair & Make-up - 5DT
Makeup artist / hair stylist	Ina Sauer
Makeup artist / hair stylist	Michaela Capelesso Wentz Crowd	Crowd
Makeup artist / hair stylist	Valentina Schwez Crowd Make-up /Hair	Crowd Make-up /Hair
Makeup artist / hair stylist	Iselin Brockes Jr. Hair & Makeup Crowd	Jr. Hair & Makeup Crowd
Additional make up artist	Margarita Rasbasch Crowd	Crowd
Additional make up artist	Julia Lechner Crowd department and Wig making	Crowd department and Wig making
Additional make up artist	Katja Melches Crowd	Crowd
Additional make up artist	Susi Bär Crowd	Crowd
Additional make up artist	Rosa Singhofen zusatz crowd	zusatz crowd
Additional make up artist	Anne Wenzel
Additional make up artist	Julia Baumann Crowd Department & Wigworkshop	Crowd Department & Wigworkshop
Additional make up artist	Stephanie Hanf
Additional make up artist	Ines Ransch
Additional make up artist	Judith Müller
Additional make up artist	Julia Thar
Additional make up artist	Nicole Förster Crowd, 5 DT	Crowd, 5 DT
Additional make up artist	Powla Baginski
Crowd hair and make up supervisor	Andrea Voss
Production designer	Adam Stockhausen
Supervising art director	Stephan Gessler
Art director	Esther Schreiner
Art director	Marc Bitz
Assistant art director	Celina Hollaender
Assistant art director	Stephanie Raß
Set decoration buyer	Alexis Teller
Set decoration buyer	Nane Cornelius Key Set Decoration Buyer	Key Set Decoration Buyer
Set decoration buyer	Kim Scharnitzky additional	additional
Set decoration buyer	Maresa Burmester plus Vorbereitung 2023	plus Vorbereitung 2023
Art department assistant	Javier Irazuzta /graphics assistant	/graphics assistant
Art department assistant	Lara Krämer graphics assistant	graphics assistant
Construction coordinator	Adrienne Dahme
Prop master	Martin Schultz Prop Master German Crew	Prop Master German Crew
Prop master	Simon Wisniewski Prop Buyer	Prop Buyer
Assistant to propmaster /- buyer	Sebastian Schulz
Standby props	Till Sennhenn
Leadmen set dresser	Franz Höfner Set Dec Gang Boss	Set Dec Gang Boss
Leadmen set dresser	Ron Büttner
Set dresser	Tim Sehling
Set dresser	Hannes Früh
Set dresser	Friederike Berthold
Set dresser	Enchbaatar Dshamsran Additional	Additional
Set dresser	Jochen Schütz
Set dresser	Peggy Dix
Set dresser	Nuria Manzaneda Additional	Additional
Art department coordinator	Alexander Frühbrodt
Art department coordinator	Natasha Pearl
Assistant stand by props	Iris Zimmermann
Assistant stand by props	Hanna Klumpp 1 Woche Krankheitsvertretung	1 Woche Krankheitsvertretung
Assistant stand by props	Laura Nickel Additional Props Ass.	Additional Props Ass.
Greens person	Natalie Wesselius für j/o (Jäger Olshausen GmbH)	für j/o (Jäger Olshausen GmbH)
Greens person	Jule Bünsche j/o Jäger Olshausen GmbH	j/o Jäger Olshausen GmbH
Greens person	Barbara Jäger HOD Greenery jungle, pit of quicksand, greenhouse, fuselge	HOD Greenery jungle, pit of quicksand, greenhouse, fuselge
Draughtsman/set designer	Natascha Matzat
Draughtsman/set designer	Andreas Zuhr
Props painter	Annette Fritze Set Dec Painter	Set Dec Painter
Scenic painter	Kadi Fast Prop Painter	Prop Painter
Scenic painter	Susanne Kleinlein
Sculptor	Yuliya Didchenko Sculpture/Set assistant	Sculpture/Set assistant
Sculptor	Karoline Hinz
Prop maker	Robert Wiesner
Prop maker	Kobita Syed
Property driver	Tobias Drehkopf
Property driver	Murat Yildirim
Property driver	John Kalus / Shopper	/ Shopper
Property driver	Ali Rüzgar Set Decoration Shopper / Driver	Set Decoration Shopper / Driver
Set decoration driver	Mokaa Bautz
Set decoration driver	Tim Lemke Set Dec Shopper	Set Dec Shopper
Junior set dressers	Mokaa Bautz
Art department trainee	Annelie Siems Graphics PA	Graphics PA
Line producer	Marius Ehlayil LP/UPM	LP/UPM
Assistant to line producer	Elisa Hengen
Production manager	Michael Herbell
Production coordinator	Juliette Vandame Shipping Coordinator	Shipping Coordinator
Production coordinator	Katharina Schwerke Production Coordinator	Production Coordinator
Production coordinator	Marc Colditz Shipping Coordinator / 4 weeks wrap	Shipping Coordinator / 4 weeks wrap
Health and safety coordinator	Grit Belitz
Assistant production manager	Rosemarie Thönnissen
Assistant production manager	Marc Colditz Office Production Assistant	Office Production Assistant
Accommodation coordinator	Kima Hashemi
Production coordinator assistant	Pia Schlipphak
Travel coordinator	Deborah Persch
Transportation captain	Jan Bludau
Set manager/ floor manager	Marcel Singer 2nd Unit	2nd Unit
Production assistant	Amin Chahed Set Runner/ Set PA	Set Runner/ Set PA
Assistant set/floor manager	Vincent Netzer
Production driver	Raymond Schulz
Production driver	Uli Tang
Production driver	Andreas Schumacher
Production driver	Jan Luo
Office production assistant	Dilan Ballikaya
Office production assistant	Felix Schmidt [4]
Set runner	Emma Younan Craft PA	Craft PA
Screenwriter	Wes Anderson
Production sound mixer	Valentino Giannì
Boom operator	Filippo Toso
Second boom operator	Max Hartstang
Second boom operator	Nils Ettwein 3 DT Vertretung	3 DT Vertretung
Miniature supervisor	Simon Weisse Miniature Unit and Special Propmaking Supervisor	Miniature Unit and Special Propmaking Supervisor
Model maker	Laurie Hamen Wagner Junior Modelmaker	Junior Modelmaker
Model maker	Gali Blay
Stuntman/woman	Raffael Armbruster
Stuntman/woman	Matthias Schmidt [5] Stunt Double Benedict Cumberbatch	Stunt Double Benedict Cumberbatch
Stuntman/woman	Joe Tödtling Stuntdouble Benicio del Toro	Stuntdouble Benicio del Toro
Stunt rider	Alexander Knappe [1]
Stunt rigger	Raffael Armbruster
Stunt rigger	Niklas Kinzel
Child supervisor	Paulina Maria Ochmann Chaperone	Chaperone
Consultant	Joachim Haller Card game	Card game
Consultant	Silvia Lindner Immigration Consultant	Immigration Consultant
Set medic	Jörg Lehmann [1] First Unit / Second Unit / Construction Medic	First Unit / Second Unit / Construction Medic
Sustainability manager	Grit Belitz

Production companies

Company	Comment
Film Service Babelsberg GmbH [de]
Indian Paintbrush [us]
Studio Babelsberg AG

Facilities

Department	Company	Comment
Film Stock	Kodak GmbH [de] 35mm	35mm
Extras/Bit Player	Agentur Filmgesichter Datenbank/ Buchungssystem	Datenbank/ Buchungssystem
Lighting and Utilities	LichtHaus Gruppe
Lighting and Utilities	TLT Event AG
Production Services	Permit Unit Filming permits Berlin-Brandenburg	Filming permits Berlin-Brandenburg
Production Services	SAG-Dienstleistung
Production Services	Star's Dinner Express GmbH Catering	Catering
Transportation, Travel and Accomodation	CNL Business Services e.K. diverse transportation of props, costumes and other equipment worldwide	diverse transportation of props, costumes and other equipment worldwide
Transportation, Travel and Accomodation	Filmschatten UG Fahrzeug Umsetzung /LKW Umsetzung/ Spezialfahrzeuge	Fahrzeug Umsetzung /LKW Umsetzung/ Spezialfahrzeuge
Costumes	Kostümfundus Babelsberg GmbH KB Milena Canonero	KB Milena Canonero
Costumes	Theaterkunst GmbH Kostümausstattung KB - Milena Canonero	KB - Milena Canonero
Costumes	Wellenstein zeitgenössische Kostüme GmbH Milena Canonero	Milena Canonero
Decoration	Prop_Food - Essen im Bild Head chef- der gesamten Produktion(Prop_Food)	Head chef- der gesamten Produktion(Prop_Food)
Decoration	Schrift & Bild Werbe GmbH [de]
Greenery and Landscape	Riedrich GmbH, Greenery + Landscaping für Film- und Fernsehproduktionen HoD Landscaping	HoD Landscaping
Props	Film Ambulanz Hamburg Historical medical equipment	Historical medical equipment
Props	Hahn-Grafix Graphic Artist	Graphic Artist
Props	Sturm Handels GmbH
Vehicles and aircrafts	film-autos.com GbR Prop vehicles	Prop vehicles
Vehicles and aircrafts	Pit Crew GmbH Picture Vehicle Coordinator	Picture Vehicle Coordinator

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