Feature Film
Family

New Tales of Franz

Franz’s summer holidays in Vienna are starting badly as his two best friends don´t talk to each other anymore. An investigation and adventurous chase after a thief in the neighbourhood brings them back together.

Family movie based on motifs from the book series by the famous Austrian writer Christine Nöstlinger.

Data

Genre: Family
Category: Feature Film
Financing: Majoritäre Koproduktion
Format: DCP, 85 Min
Release: 07.09.2023
Distribution: Constantin Film-Holding Gesellschaft m.b.H.
Admissions: 72.921
Funding Film Institute: 681.463 €
Share of Austrian production costs: 26 %
Share of total production costs: 23 %
Television investment: 514.516 €
Co-production: if productions (DE, 13%)
International funding: FFF Bayern, MEDIA
Funding program: ÖFI
Further information: Green Film Consultant: Bernkopf Antonia
Film location: Vienna, Lower Austria
Shooting time: September - October 2022
Days of shooting: 29
Completion: Summer 2023
Funding institutions Austria: Filminstitut, Filmfonds Wien, Filmstandort Austria

Credits

Production: Nikolaus Geyrhalter Filmproduktion GmbH
Producer Austria: Katharina Posch, Michael Kitzberger
Director: Johannes Schmid
Script: Sarah Wassermair
DOP: Matthias Grunsky
Editor: Karin Hammer
Sound engineer: Klaus Kellermann
Costume design: Leonie Zykan
Set design: Renate Schmaderer
Music: Toni Dobrzanski
Green Film Consultant: Antonia Bernkopf // Green Runner*: Baloun, Andreas
Cast: Jossi Jantschitsch (Franz), Nora Reidinger (Gabi), Leo Wacha (Eberhard)
Production manager: Karin Schmatz
German Title: Neue Geschichten vom Franz
Television investment: ORF (Film/Fernseh-Abkommen)