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) | a megaherz production
* Deutscher Kamerapreis 2024 (Documentary, Nominee)
* World Congress for Science and Factual Producers 2023 „The Buzzies“ (Green Impact of the Year Award, Winner)
* Bayerischer Nachhaltigkeitspreis 2023 (Nominee)
* Edinburgh TV Awards 2024 (Climate Impact Award, Nominee)
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)