---
name: "Max Wiedemann"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/max-wiedemann"
fi1m_id: "max-wiedemann"
imdb_id: "nm0927270"
tmdb_id: 8208
wikidata_id: "Q1300333"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "22 December 1977"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 77
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-25T09:46:25.902098+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Max Wiedemann

## Identity

Max Wiedemann

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/max-wiedemann
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** max-wiedemann
- **IMDb ID:** nm0927270
- **TMDB ID:** 8208
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1300333
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1300333, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0927270/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/8208

Producer. Born 22 December 1977 in Munich, Germany.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 22 December 1977, Munich, Germany
- **Active:** 2006–present
- **Frequently works with:** [Quirin Berg](https://film.one/person/quirin-berg.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 77, as producer, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 84 (1), 2010s 80 (1), 2020s 68 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 77 to 71 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Crime 2, Thriller 2, Mystery 1, Sci-Fi & Fantasy 1
- **Screen time:** 4 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $78m across 1 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1300333, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0927270/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/8208

## Coming up

- *Jennerwein – Hochsaison* (2026-11-05), Producer
- *Komplizinnen - Vernunft ist keine Lösung* (2027-01-21), Producer
- *Herkunft* (2027-03-04), Producer

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*The Lives of Others*](https://film.one/film/the-lives-of-others.md) (84)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Max Wiedemann is a German film and television producer. Born on 22 December 1977 in Munich, he studied production and media management at the University of Television and Film Munich, completing his diploma in 2003.

While still a student, he co-founded the production company Wiedemann & Berg Film with Quirin Berg in 2003. Their first feature film, *The Lives of Others* (2006), won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. In 2010 they established W&B Television; both companies became part of LEONINE Studios in 2020, where Wiedemann serves as a managing director and co-chief production officer.

His credits include the series *Dark* (2017) and films such as *Who Am I* (2014), *Welcome to Hartmanns* (2016) and *Never Look Away* (2018). He is also producer on the series *4 Blocks Zero* (2026).

*Sources: filmportal.de, imdb.com, de.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Islands* (2025), Fi1m 68, Co-Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/islands.md)
- *Dark* (2017), Fi1m 80, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/dark.md)
- *The Lives of Others* (2006), Fi1m 84, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-lives-of-others.md)

## Complete filmography (77)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Herkunft* (2027), Producer
- *Komplizinnen - Vernunft ist keine Lösung* (2027), Producer
- *Jennerwein – Hochsaison* (2026), Producer
- *Corpus Delicti* (2026), Producer
- *4 Blocks Zero* (2026), series, Producer — coming soon, [page](https://film.one/tv/4-blocks-zero.md)
- *Bibi Blocksberg - Die total verhexte Zeitreise* (2026), Producer
- *Back to the 90s* (2026), Producer
- *My Best Friend, His Girlfriend and Me* (2026), Producer
- *The Three Investigators: Isle of Death* (2026), Producer
- *Bibi Blocksberg - Das große Hexentreffen* (2025), Producer
- *Dead of Winter* (2025), Co-Producer
- *Fall for Me* (2025), Producer
- *Brick* (2025), Producer
- *Islands* (2025), Co-Producer — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/islands.md)
- *The Three Investigators and the Carpathian Dog* (2025), Producer
- *Long Story Short* (2025), Producer
- *Der Vierer* (2024), Producer
- *Old White Man* (2024), Producer
- *Un/Dressed* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Blame the Game* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Crooks* (2024), series, Executive Producer
- *TESTO* (2024), series, Producer
- *Sixty Minutes* (2024), Producer
- *Girl You Know It's True* (2023), Producer
- *One Trillion Dollars* (2023), series, Producer
- *One for the Road* (2023), Producer
- *Weekend Rebels* (2023), Producer
- *Lassie: A New Adventure* (2023), Co-Producer
- *The Three Investigators and the Dragon's Legacy* (2023), Producer
- *Apache Stays Apache* (2022), Executive Producer
- *JGA* (2022), Producer
- *FC Bayern - Behind the Legend* (2021), series, Executive Producer
- *Dreiraumwohnung* (2021), Producer
- *MuM Calls It Quits* (2021), Producer
- *Tödliche Geheimnisse - Das Versprechen* (2020), Producer
- *Nightlife* (2020), Producer
- *Zum Glück gibt's Schreiner* (2020), Producer
- *Nur mit Dir zusammen* (2019), Producer
- *Manhunt: Bloody Tango* (2019), Producer
- *Ottilie von Faber-Castell - Eine mutige Frau* (2019), Producer
- *Wenn's um Liebe geht* (2019), Producer
- *Verliebt in Valerie* (2019), Producer
- *The Goldfish* (2019), Producer
- *Walpurgisnacht* (2019), series, Producer
- *Pagan Peak* (2019), series, Executive Producer
- *Never Look Away* (2018), Producer
- *One Man's Happiness* (2018), Producer
- *Wir lieben das Leben* (2018), Producer
- *Dark* (2017), series, Executive Producer — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/dark.md)
- *Das Nebelhaus* (2017), Producer
- *Tödliche Geheimnisse - Jagd in Kapstadt* (2017), Producer
- *Zweibettzimmer* (2017), Producer
- *Welcome to Hartmanns* (2016), Producer
- *NSU German History X* (2016), series, Producer
- *Operation Zucker - Jagdgesellschaft* (2016), Producer
- *Friend Request* (2016), Producer
- *Einfach Rosa – Wolken über Kapstadt* (2015), Producer
- *A Bitter Mix* (2015), Producer
- *Verliebt, verlobt, vertauscht* (2015), Producer
- *Line of Separation* (2015), series, Producer
- *Who Am I* (2014), Producer
- *Frauenherzen* (2014), Producer
- *Striving for Freedom* (2013), Producer
- *Einfach die Wahrheit* (2013), Producer
- *Girl on a Bicycle* (2013), Producer
- *Unter Umständen verliebt* (2012), Producer
- *Friendship!* (2010), Producer
- *Faktor 8 – Der Tag ist gekommen* (2009), Producer
- *Men in the City* (2009), Music, Producer
- *Räuber Kneißl* (2008), Producer
- *Military Academy* (2007), Producer
- *Raging Inferno* (2007), Producer
- *The Lives of Others* (2006), Producer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/the-lives-of-others.md)
- *Mädchen Nr. 1* (2003), Producer
- *Pete*, Producer
- *Weekend Warriors*, Executive Producer
- *Hamburg Days*, series, Executive Producer

## Gallery

- ![Porträt Max Wiedemann 2018](https://film.one/media/person/95121/gallery-024086548688.jpg) Porträt Max Wiedemann 2018 — Fr-ku (Diskussion), CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9f/MaxWiedemann_2018.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Max Wiedemann](https://film.one/media/person/95121/gallery-a2d787c823e2.jpg) Max Wiedemann — Usien, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f1/Max_Wiedemann_2012.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)

## Awards

### Other awards — 1 won, 1 nominated

- European Film Award for Best Comedy 2017: European Film Award for Best Comedy (nominated), for *Welcome to Germany*
- Bavarian TV Awards 2015: Bavarian TV Awards (won), for *Tannbach*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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