MARTIN TISCHNER

SHOWRUNNER DIRECTOR PRODUCER

Since 2007 Showrunner, Director, Producer at megaherz, based in Munich | Film | TV | Graduate of Stuttgart Media University | Cinema and TV Director for Documentaries | Co-Creator of the renowned ARD Science Format „Checker Tobi“ (Director of more than 30 episodes, Producer of more than 150 episodes) | Producer for numerous serial TV-Formats and Commercials | among others for Disney+, ARD, KiKA | awarded productions: Bavarian Television Award 2016 | Grimme Award Nomination 2012 + 2017 | TV Spielfilm EMIL Award 2016 + 2017 | Nomination Japan Prize Tokyo | Winner Filmfest München – Weißer Elefant 2012 + 2017 | Winner RAKETE CineAward at Kinofest Lünen 2019 | Gold Winner Queen Palm Int. Film Festival USA 2019 | Winner (Main Award) International Science Film Festival (Goethe Institut) 2019 | Winner GREEN IMPACT OF THE YEAR at the World Congress of Science  Factual Producers (THE BUZZIES) 2023

STREAMING

FARM REBELLION | 1st Disney+ Original DocuSeries Germany | Created by: Martin Tischner (Showrunner, Writer, Director of 2 Episodes) | a megaherz production

CINEMA

CHECKER TOBI AND OUR PLANET’S SECRET | 86min | Written and Directed by: Martin Tischner | Most successful CineDocumentary 2019 in Germany | more than 500.000 moviegoers | Tobias Krell (Checker Tobi) | co-production: Studio Babelsberg | a megaherz production

*40th FILMFESTIVAL MAX OPHÜLS PREIS (Official Selection, Saarbrücken, Germany)

*5th INT’L NATURE FILM FESTIVAL GÖDÖLLÖ (Official Selection, Budapest, Hungary)

*4th LONDON INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURES AWARDS (Official Selection, London, UK)

*QUEEN PALM INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Gold Award: Best Feature Action, Palm Springs, USA)

*5th DOC SUNBACK FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Mulvane, Kansas, USA)

*ANABELLE MUNRO’S MOST IMPORTANT FILMS (Official Selection, Las Vegas, USA)

*4th CANAL DE PANAMA INT’L FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Panamá, Panama)

*15th FESTIVAL DES DEUTSCHEN FILMS (Official Selection, Ludwigshafen, Germany)

*16th SAN DIEGO INTERNATIONAL KIDS‘ FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Carlsbad, CA, USA)

*7th INDIAN CINE FILMFEST (Award: Best Cinematography in a  Documentary Feature, Mumbai, India)

*PALESTINE CINEMA DAYS (Official Selection, Ramallah, Palestine)

*SWR DOKU FESTIVAL 2019 (Official Selection, Stuttgart, Germany)

*SCIENCE FILM FESTIVAL 2019 (Official Selection, Southeast Asia, South Asia, the Middle East, Latin America and Africa)

*CINEKID SCREENING CLUB (Official Selection, Amsterdam)

*18th FESTIVAL OF GERMAN FILM IN MOSCOW (Official Selection, Moscow, Russia)

*NATURVISION-WETTBEWERB 2019 (Award: Special Mention, Ludwigsburg, Germany)

*5th SAN JOSE INTERNATIONAL FILM AWARDS (Award: Best Documentary Feature, San José, Costa Rica)

*30th KINOFEST LÜNEN (Winner RAKETE Award, 1st Prize, best feature for children and young people)

*INT. SCIENCE FILM FESTIVAL 2019 (Winner Main Award – Goethe Institut)