Flute Film Reverts Back To Flimmer, As Roland Emmerich & Marco Kreuzpaintner Join Advisory Board
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Germany’s Flute Film will operate as Flimmer going forwards, after Christopher Zwickler reacquired rights to the Flimmer brand.
Roland Emmerich and Marco Kreuzpaintner, who co-founded Flimmer with Zwickler, have joined its advisory board. Zwickler, who is Managing Director and producer at Berlin-based Flimmer, bought the rights back from France’s Webedia for an undisclosed fee.
He had originally launched Flimmer as a marketing agency and film trailer maker with director Emmerich and Kreuzpaintner. Flimmer will now unite film and TV production with the marketing and audience engagement operation under one roof.
Independence Day director Emmerich and Kreuzpaintner, who recently co-directed Emmerich’s Sky and Peacock Roman Empire drama epic Those About to Die, are rejoining the fray.
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